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Corrections Management Act 2007
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29 Definitions—ch 4
(1) In this chapter:
court cell means a cell (however described) for the detention of a
person at a court.
director-general means—
(a) for a detainee (other than a young detainee)—the
director-general responsible for this Act; and
(b) for a young detainee—the director-general responsible for the
Children and Young People Act 2008.
police cell means a cell (however described) for the detention of a
person at a police station.
young detainee—see the Children and Young People Act 2008,
section 95.
(2) In this chapter—
(a) a reference to a correctional centre is, in relation to the custody
or detention of a young detainee, a reference to a detention place
under the Children and Young People Act 2008; and
(b) a reference to a corrections officer is, in relation to the custody
or detention of a young detainee, a reference to a youth detention
officer under the Children and Young People Act 2008.