Statistics Act, 1999
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Prevention of and Treatment for Substance Abuse Act, 2008 (Act No. 70 of 2008)RegulationsRegulations for Prevention of and Treatment for Substance Abuse, 2013Chapter 4 : TreatmentPart II : Treatment centres and halfway houses : Management and staff44. Powers of staff of public treatment centres and public halfway houses |
(1) | The staff of a public treatment centre or public halfway house may— |
(a) | enter any room where service users reside or sleep and search for substances and any material that is prohibited within the premises of the treatment centre or halfway house; |
(b) | apply corrective measures where children and service users break the rules; |
(c) | use any resources of the treatment centre or halfway house, within the rules of a treatment centre or halfway house, for the benefit of the treatment centre or halfway house; and |
(d) | exercise any power necessary for the proper administration of a public treatment centre or public halfway house. |
(2) | The powers referred to in subregulation (1)(d) must be within the prescripts governing the public service. |