Australian Capital Territory Consolidated Acts

CORRECTIONS MANAGEMENT ACT 2007 - SECT 29

    (1)     In this chapter:

"court cell" means a cell (however described) for the detention of a person at a court.

"director-general "means—

        (a)     for a detainee (other than a young detainee)—the director-general responsible for this Act; and

        (b)     for a young detainee—the director-general responsible for the Children and Young People Act 2008 .

"police cell" means a cell (however described) for the detention of a person at a police station.

"young detainee"—see the Children and Young People Act 2008 , section 95.

        (a)     a reference to a "correctional centre" is, in relation to the custody or detention of a young detainee, a reference to a detention place under the Children and Young People Act 2008 ; and

        (b)     a reference to a "corrections officer" is, in relation to the custody or detention of a young detainee, a reference to a youth detention officer under the Children and Young People Act 2008 .