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Children (Detention Centres) Act 1987
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#### 109 Regulations
109 Regulations
> > (1) The Governor may make regulations, not inconsistent with this Act, for or with respect to any matter that by this Act is required or permitted to be prescribed or that is necessary or convenient to be prescribed for carrying out or giving effect to this Act and, in particular, for or with respect to the following—
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> > > (a) the control, management, good government, supervision and inspection of detention centres,
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> > > (b) the maintenance of the physical, psychological and emotional well-being of detainees,
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> > > (c) the promotion of the social, cultural and educational development of detainees,
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> > > (d) the conduct and functions of persons employed in or about detention centres,
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> > > (e) the constitution, functions, and procedures of the Review Panel.
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> > (2) A provision of a regulation may—
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> > > (a) apply generally or be limited in its application by reference to specified exceptions or factors,
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> > > (b) apply differently according to different factors of a specified kind, or
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> > > (c) authorise any matter or thing to be from time to time determined, applied or regulated by any specified person or body,
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> > or may do any combination of those things.
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> > (3) A regulation may create an offence punishable (except in the case of misbehaviour) by a penalty not exceeding 5 penalty units.
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> **s 109 (previously s 45):** Am 1992 No 112, Sch 1; 2012 No 8, Sch 1 \[5\]–\[7\]. Renumbered 2017 No 57, Sch 2 \[4\].