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Children and Young People Act 2008
101Directions to escort officers
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101 Directions to escort officers (1) For the criminal matters chapters, the director-general may give directions to an escort officer in relation to a young detainee, including directions to take the young detainee into custody or to a place stated in the direction. (2) Without limiting the authority that may be given by a direction under subsection (1), the direction authorises the escort officer to have custody of, and deal with, the young detainee in accordance with the direction.