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Children and Young People Act 2008
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168 Clothing (a) sufficient suitable clothing is provided for young detainees; and (b) any particular clothing, including a uniform, issued to young detainees is not likely to degrade or humiliate young detainees. (2) The director-general must also ensure, as far as practicable, that clothing provided for young detainees is clean and hygienic. (3) For chapter 8, this section is taken to provide an entitlement for each young detainee in relation to clothing.