34Detainees accommodated away from correctional centre

34 Detainees accommodated away from correctional centre (1) This section applies if the director-general believes, on reasonable grounds, that circumstances exist in relation to a correctional centre that make it necessary or prudent for a detainee admitted at the centre to be accommodated temporarily away from the centre. 1 where a correctional centre cannot properly accommodate any more detainees 2 where there is an outbreak of disease or violent behaviour at a correctional centre 3 where a detainee is being transferred to or from a correctional centre or other place and needs accommodation in transit (2) The director-general may declare that this section applies in relation to the correctional centre for a stated period. (3) A declaration is a notifiable instrument. (4) The director-general may direct that, while a declaration is in force in relation to a correctional centre, a detainee at the centre be detained— (a) at a police cell in the custody of a police officer; or (b) at a court cell in the custody of a corrections officer. (5) The period of detention at a police cell or court cell is not limited by section 30 or section 33. (6) To remove any doubt, while detained under this section— (a) a detainee (other than a young detainee) remains a detainee for all purposes under this Act; and (b) a young detainee remains a young detainee for all purposes under the Children and Young People Act 2008.