32Articles not to be conveyed between visitors and detainees

32 Articles not to be conveyed between visitors and detainees

32 Articles not to be conveyed between visitors and detainees

(1) A visitor must not deliver to or receive from any detainee (whether on the visitor’s own behalf or on behalf of any other person) any article of any kind, except in accordance with this clause.

Maximum penalty—5 penalty units.

(2) The centre manager, or a juvenile justice officer authorised by the centre manager for that purpose, may permit a visitor to deliver an article to a detainee or a juvenile justice officer at the detention centre for delivery to a detainee.

(3) A person who is—

(a) a legal practitioner or legal practitioner’s clerk, or

(b) a diplomatic or consular representative, or a representative of a national or international organisation, or

(c) a field officer, or

(d) a juvenile justice officer authorised to visit a detainee,

may deliver to the detainee whom the person is authorised to visit any document or other thing that it is necessary to deliver for the purpose of the visit.