32ARegulations

32A Regulations

32A Regulations

The regulations may make provision for or with respect to the following matters—

(a) the management, control, administration, supervision and inspection of detention centres,

(b) the procedure to be followed when admitting a detainee into a detention centre, including the procedure for accepting or refusing custody of property in a detainee’s possession when the detainee is admitted,

(c) the classification of detainees into different categories and the separation of detainees by reference to the categories into which they have been classified,

(d) the procedure to be followed when releasing a detainee from a detention centre, including the procedure for returning property accepted from a detainee when the detainee was admitted into the detention centre,

(e) the physical, psychological and spiritual welfare of detainees while in custody and following their release,

(f) the expenditure of money (or money’s worth) by detainees,

(g) the circumstances in which a detainee may lawfully acquire or retain possession of property within a detention centre,

(h) the forfeiture and disposal of a detainee’s abandoned or unclaimed property (including money), or of unhygienic or otherwise dangerous property (including money) received from, or sent to, a detainee,

(i) the seizure, forfeiture and disposal of property brought into a detention centre in contravention of this Act, the regulations or any other law,

(j) visits to detainees, including—

(i) the days and times that visits may be allowed, and

(ii) the maximum number of persons who may visit a detainee at the same time, and

(iii) orders the Secretary or centre manager may make, including the procedure for making the orders, to ban a person or class of persons from visiting—

(A) a detainee or class of detainees or detainees generally, or

(B) a detention centre or class of detention centres or detention centres generally, and

(iv) the conditions that must be observed by persons intending to visit a detainee before such a visit will be allowed, and