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Children (Detention Centres) Act 1987
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#### 34 Helping person to escape
34 Helping person to escape
> A person who helps a detainee in escaping or attempting to escape from lawful custody is guilty of an offence and liable to a penalty not exceeding 10 penalty units or imprisonment for a period not exceeding 12 months, or both.
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> **s 34:** Am 1987 No 272, Sch 1 (12). Subst 1988 No 40, Sch 1 (16). Am 1992 No 112, Sch 1.