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Children (Detention Centres) Regulation 2015
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26 Visits by legal practitioners and their clerks
26 Visits by legal practitioners and their clerks
(1) A detainee may be visited by the detainee’s legal practitioner, or by a clerk authorised in writing by the detainee’s legal practitioner, to discuss or transact legal business (whether civil or criminal) in which the detainee has an interest.
(2) Visits must take place during business hours, but must not otherwise be restricted in duration or number.
(3) The centre manager may, if of the opinion that it is convenient and practicable to do so, permit a visit to take place outside business hours.