(1) In section 12(1) of the Corrections Act 1986 , for "a Secretary" substitute "a secretary".
(2) After section 12(3) of the Corrections Act 1986 insert —
"(4) A prison officer, a prison officer in a class of prison officers or a class of prison officers may also be appointed under subsection (1) as a community corrections officer or as community corrections officers, as the case requires.
Note
Under section 158F of the Serious Sex Offenders (Detention and Supervision) Act 2009 , these officers are specified officers for the purposes of that Act.".