250Searches—transgender and intersex young detainees

250 Searches—transgender and intersex young detainees (1) This section applies if a transgender or intersex young detainee is to be searched under this chapter. (2) For a young detainee who fails to make a choice under section 189 (2) (a) (Transgender and intersex young detainees— sexual identity)— (a) if the young detainee requires that a male conduct the search, the young detainee is taken, for this chapter, to be male; and (b) if the young detainee requires that a female conduct the search, the young detainee is taken, for this chapter, to be female. Note 1 For the criminal matters chapters, the sex of a young detainee is taken to be the young detainee’s sex entered in the register under s 189 (7) (Transgender and intersex young detainees—sexual identity). Note 2 For the meaning of transgender person and intersex person, see the Legislation Act, s 169A and s 169B.