37ABreaching conditions of leave, failure to return etc

#### 37A Breaching conditions of leave, failure to return etc 37A Breaching conditions of leave, failure to return etc > > (1) A detainee who— > > > > > (a) is granted leave of absence by order under section 24 and fails, without reasonable excuse, to comply with any condition to which the order is subject or to return to the detention centre before the leave of absence expires, or > > > > > (b) fails, without reasonable excuse, to return to the detention centre pursuant to the requirements of section 25 (4) (relating to return from medical treatment), > > > > is guilty of an offence and liable to imprisonment for a period not exceeding 3 months. > > > (2) This section does not prevent misbehaviour that is an offence against this section being dealt with as misbehaviour rather than as an offence. > > **s 37A:** Ins 1988 No 40, Sch 1 (17).