sec.6Where a person is to be detained

### sec.6 Where a person is to be detained A person sentenced to a period of imprisonment, or required by law to be detained for a period, must be detained for the period in a corrective services facility. However— if the period is 21 days or less—the person may be detained in a watch house for part or all of the period; or if the period is more than 21 days—the person may be detained in a watch house until the person can be conveniently taken to a corrective services facility. This section applies subject to— the provisions of this Act that allow a prisoner to be lawfully outside a corrective services facility; and the Criminal Code ; and the Youth Justice Act 1992 ; and the Mental Health Act 2016 ; and the Parliament of Queensland Act 2001 , section 40 (4) (a) . The Parliament of Queensland Act 2001 , section 40 deals with proceedings for punishment by the Legislative Assembly for contempt. s 6 amd 2009 No. 34 s 45 (1) sch pt 1 amdt 11; 2016 No. 5 s 923 sch 4 (sec.6-ssec.1) A person sentenced to a period of imprisonment, or required by law to be detained for a period, must be detained for the period in a corrective services facility. (sec.6-ssec.2) However— if the period is 21 days or less—the person may be detained in a watch house for part or all of the period; or if the period is more than 21 days—the person may be detained in a watch house until the person can be conveniently taken to a corrective services facility. (sec.6-ssec.3) This section applies subject to— the provisions of this Act that allow a prisoner to be lawfully outside a corrective services facility; and the Criminal Code ; and the Youth Justice Act 1992 ; and the Mental Health Act 2016 ; and the Parliament of Queensland Act 2001 , section 40 (4) (a) . The Parliament of Queensland Act 2001 , section 40 deals with proceedings for punishment by the Legislative Assembly for contempt. - (a) if the period is 21 days or less—the person may be detained in a watch house for part or all of the period; or - (b) if the period is more than 21 days—the person may be detained in a watch house until the person can be conveniently taken to a corrective services facility. - (a) the provisions of this Act that allow a prisoner to be lawfully outside a corrective services facility; and - (b) the Criminal Code ; and - (c) the Youth Justice Act 1992 ; and - (d) the Mental Health Act 2016 ; and - (e) the Parliament of Queensland Act 2001 , section 40 (4) (a) . Note— The Parliament of Queensland Act 2001 , section 40 deals with proceedings for punishment by the Legislative Assembly for contempt.