Children (Detention Centres) Act 1987
28FConsent of Minister administering Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Act 1999 required
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28F Consent of Minister administering Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Act 1999 required
28F Consent of Minister administering Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Act 1999 required
(1) The remand of a child to a correctional centre under section 28A, or an order under section 28B for the committal of a person to a correctional centre, has no operation unless and until the Minister administering the Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Act 1999 consents to it operating.
(2) Until the remand or order operates it shall be taken to be a remand to a detention centre or remains a detention order, as appropriate.
s 28F: Ins 1988 No 40, Sch 1 (12). Am 1999 No 94, Sch 4.5 [6]; 2004 No 103, Sch 2 [14].