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Children (Detention Centres) Act 1987
12Duly endorsed detention orders authorise conveyance and detention of persons subject to control
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12 Duly endorsed detention orders authorise conveyance and detention of persons subject to control
12 Duly endorsed detention orders authorise conveyance and detention of persons subject to control
(1) A detention order with respect to a person is sufficient authority for—
(a) the conveyance of the person to, and
(b) the detention of the person in,
the detention centre determined pursuant to section 11.
(2) A person subject to control shall, while being conveyed to a detention centre pursuant to a detention order, be deemed to be in lawful custody.