Corrections and Conditional Release Act (S.C. 1992, c. 20)

Marginal note:Ongoing monitoring

• 37.1 (1) The Service shall ensure that measures are taken to provide for the ongoing monitoring of the health of inmates in a structured intervention unit.

• Marginal note:Mental health assessment and daily visits

  (2) The Service shall ensure that the measures include

  • (a) a referral of the inmate’s case, within 24 hours after the inmate’s transfer into the structured intervention unit, to the portion of the Service that administers health care for the purpose of conducting a mental health assessment of the inmate; and

  • (b) a visit to the inmate at least once every day by a registered health care professional employed or engaged by the Service.