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16.6 Armoury and armed posts – version 1.0 Page 1 of 23 The current version of this document is maintained on the Custodial Operations Policy & Procedures Intranet page.
Custodial Operations Policy and Procedures
16.6 Armoury and armed posts
Management of Public Correctional Centres Service Specifications
Service specification Safety and security
Policy summary
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Scope
This section applies to all correctional centres and other facilities administered by or on behalf of Corrective Services NSW (CSNSW).
It also applies to all CSNSW employees, and where relevant to other personnel such as, Justice Health & Forensic Mental Health Network (JH&FMHN), contractors, subcontractors, and visitors.
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Table of contents
1 Armoury and armed posts 5
1.1 Responsibilities of the operations manager armoury (security and intelligence) 5
1.2 Responsibilities for the correctional centre governor 5
1.3 Responsibilities for the manager of security / functional manager 6
1.4 Responsibilities for the OIC of the correctional centre armoury 6
1.5 Responsibilities for armed correctional officers 6
1.6 Responsibilities for the OIC of the immediate action team 7
1.7 Responsibilities for the armoury security 7
1.8 Procedures for daily correctional centre armoury checks 8
1.9 Procedure for inspections of correctional centre armoury 9
1.10 Procedures for OIC of the IAT 9
2 Issuing of firearms, ammunition and other security equipment 9
2.1 Policy 9
2.2 Issuing firearms, ammunition and other security equipment 10
2.3 Deployment of armoury equipment 11
3 Relief of officers 12
3.1 Correctional officers relieving the gatekeeper or authorised OIC of the armoury 12
3.2 Procedures for officer relieving the gatekeeper or OIC of the armoury 12
3.3 Relieving an officer on an armed post 13
3.4 Relieving an officer on an armed post 13
4 Returning a firearm, ammunition and other security equipment 13
4.1 Policy 13
4.2 Procedures 14
5 Batons 15
5.1 Issue and use of batons 15
5.2 Training/recertification batons 15
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5.3 Circumstances in which batons can be used 16
6 Alcohol and other drugs 16
6.1 Policy 16
6.2 Officers adversely affected by alcohol or other drugs or otherwise incapable of safely handling a firearm or other security equipment 17
7 Discharge of a firearm 18
7.1 Policy 18
7.2 Additional requirements following an accidental discharge of a firearm 18
7.3 Procedures for discharge of firearms for correctional officers 19
7.4 Procedures for discharge of firearms for managers 20
8 Forms and annexures 21
9 Related COPP 21
10 Related documents 21
11 Definitions 21
12 Document information 23
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1 Armoury and armed posts
1.1 Responsibilities of the operations manager armoury (security and intelligence)
1.2 Responsibilities for the correctional centre governor
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1.3 Responsibilities for the manager of security / functional manager
1.4 Responsibilities for the OIC of the correctional centre armoury
1.5 Responsibilities for armed correctional officers
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1.6 Responsibilities for the OIC of the immediate action team
1.7 Responsibilities for the armoury security
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1.8 Procedures for daily correctional centre armoury checks
Procedure Responsibility
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1.9 Procedure for inspections of correctional centre armoury
Procedure Responsibility
1.10 Procedures for OIC of the IAT
Procedure Responsibility
2 Issuing of firearms, ammunition and other security equipment
2.1 Policy
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2.2 Issuing firearms, ammunition and other security equipment
Procedure Responsibility
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Procedure Responsibility
2.3 Deployment of armoury equipment
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3 Relief of officers
3.1 Correctional officers relieving the gatekeeper or authorised OIC of the armoury
3.2 Procedures for officer relieving the gatekeeper or OIC of the armoury
Procedure Responsibility
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3.3 Relieving an officer on an armed post
3.4 Relieving an officer on an armed post
Procedure Responsibility
4 Returning a firearm, ammunition and other security equipment
4.1 Policy
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4.2 Procedures
Procedure Responsibility
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5 Batons
5.1 Issue and use of batons
5.2 Training/recertification batons
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5.3 Circumstances in which batons can be used
6 Alcohol and other drugs
6.1 Policy
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6.2 Officers adversely affected by alcohol or other drugs or otherwise incapable of safely handling a firearm or other security equipment
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7 Discharge of a firearm
7.1 Policy
7.2 Additional requirements following an accidental discharge of a firearm
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7.3 Procedures for discharge of firearms for correctional officers
Procedure Responsibility
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7.4 Procedures for discharge of firearms for managers
Procedure Responsibility
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8 Forms and annexures
No forms and annexures
9 Related COPP
13.7 Use of force
16.13 Immediate action teams
16.14 Daily security reporting
19.1 General escort procedures
21.8 Local operating procedures
10 Related documents
Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Act 1999
Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Regulation 2014
CSNSW Employee Alcohol and Other Drugs Policy and Procedures
11 Definitions
AC, CC Assistant Commissioner, Custodial Corrections
AC, S&I Assistant Commissioner, Security and Intelligence
Authorised officer
The officer authorised by the governor to perform the functions prescribed as part of the Custodial Policy and Procedures.
CESU Court Escort Security Unit
COPP Custodial Operations Policy and Procedures
Correctional Centre
For the purpose of this policy correctional centre includes all places of detention administered by or on behalf of Corrective Service NSW.
CSNSW Corrective Services NSW
Delegated officer
Any officer who occupies or acts in the following positions which the governor has delegated certain governor’s functions to deal with correctional centre offences:
Manager of Security
Functional Manager.
DSR Daily Security Report
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FM Functional Manager
GM General Manager
IAT Immediate Action Team
IRM Incident Report Module
LOP Local Operating Procedure
MOS Manager of Security
MSR Manager Security Report
OIC Officer in Charge
OIMS Offender Integrated Management System
S&I Security and Intelligence
SOG Security Operations Group
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12 Document information
Business centre: Custodial Operations
Approver: Kevin Corcoran
Date of effect: 16 December 2017
File reference: D17/733240
Version Date Reason for amendment
1.0 Initial publication (Replaces section 12.3 of the superseded Operations Procedures Manual)
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