Western Australian Consolidated Acts

YOUNG OFFENDERS ACT 1994 - SECT 169

169 .         Right of certain persons to enter detention centre

                A person who is — 

            (a)         an independent detention centre visitor appointed under section 41 of the Inspector of Custodial Services Act 2003 ;

            (b)         a judge or magistrate of the Children’s Court; or

            (c)         a justice of the peace authorised by a judge or magistrate of the Children’s Court,

                may, upon providing satisfactory proof of the person’s identity to the superintendent, enter and examine a detention centre at any time.

        [Section 169 amended by No. 75 of 2003 s. 56(1); No. 59 of 2004 s. 141.]