Children and Young People Act 2008
182Injury etc—notifying people responsible for or nominated
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182 Injury etc—notifying people responsible for or nominated (1) This section applies if a young detainee has a condition that requires— (a) clinical care for not less than 24 hours; or (b) the young detainee’s transfer under section 109 (Transfers to health facilities); or (2) If the young detainee is under 18 years old, the director-general must take reasonable steps to tell a person who has daily care responsibility or long-term care responsibility for a young detainee about the condition. (3) If the director-general and another person share daily care responsibility or long-term care responsibility for the young detainee, the director-general must act under subsection (2) in relation to the other person. (4) If the young detainee is 18 years old or older, the director-general must take reasonable steps to tell the young detainee’s nominated person about the condition.