Corrections and Conditional Release Act — C-44.6 96
Regulations 96 The Governor in Council may make regulations (a) prescribing the duties of staff members; (b) for authorizing staff members or classes of staff members to exercise powers, perform duties or carry out functions that this Part assigns to the Commissioner or the institutional head; (c) respecting, for the purposes of section 22, (i) the circumstances in which compensation may be paid, (ii) what constitutes a disability, (iii) the manner of determining whether a person has a disability, and the extent of the disability, (iv) what constitutes an approved program, (v) to whom compensation may be paid, and (vi) the compensation that may be paid, the time or times at which the compensation is to be paid, the terms and conditions in accordance with which the compensation is to be paid, and the manner of its payment; (d) respecting the placement of inmates pursuant to section 28 and their transfer pursuant to section 29; (e) providing for the matters referred to in section 70; (f) respecting allowances, clothing and other necessities to be given to inmates when leaving penitentiary either temporarily or permanently; (g) respecting the confinement of inmates in a structured intervention unit, including respecting the making of a determination by an institutional head, the Commissioner or the committee established under subsection 37.31(3) as to whether the conditions of confinement of an inmate in a structured intervention unit should be altered or as to whether an inmate should remain in such a unit; (g.1) respecting the powers, duties and functions of independent external decision­makers, including respecting the making of a determination as to whether the conditions of confinement of an inmate in a structured intervention unit should be altered or as to whether an inmate should remain in such a unit; (g.2) respecting the admission of inmates to and the discharge of inmates from health care units; (h) prescribing the contents of the notice to be given to an inmate under section 42, and the time when the notice is to be given to the inmate; (i) in connection with the disciplinary sanctions described in section 44, (i) prescribing the maximum of each of those sanctions, which maxima shall be higher for serious disciplinary offences than for minor ones, (ii) prescribing factors and guidelines to be considered or applied in imposing those sanctions, (iii) prescribing the scope of each of those sanctions, and (iv) respecting the enforcement, suspension and cancellation of those sanctions; (j) providing for a review of the decisions of the person or persons conducting a disciplinary hearing; (k) providing for (i) the appointment of persons other than staff members to conduct disciplinary hearings or to review decisions pursuant to regulations made under paragraph (j), and (ii) the remuneration and travel and living expenses of persons referred to in subparagraph (i); (l) prescribing the manner in which a search referred to in (i) paragraph (b) of the definition “frisk search” in section 46, (ii) paragraph (b) of the definition “non-intrusive search” in section 46, or (iii) paragraph (b) of the definition “strip search” in section 46 shall be carried out; (m) prescribing the procedures to be followed in conducting a urinalysis and the consequences of the results of a urinalysis; (m.1) authorizing the Commissioner to, by Commissioner’s Directive, make rules regarding the consequences of tampering with or refusing to wear a monitoring device referred to in section 57.1; (n) prescribing the effect that a visitor’s refusal to undergo a search can have on the visitor’s right to visit an inmate or remain at the penitentiary; (o) respecting (i) the submission of reports referred to in section 67, and (ii) the return or forfeiture of items seized under section 65 or subsection 66(2) or otherwise in possession of the Service; (p) authorizing the institutional head — or a staff member designated by him or her — to, in the prescribed circ