Inspector of Custodial Services Act 2012
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(1) In this Act—
adult custodial centre means a custodial centre other than a juvenile justice centre.
CDC Minister means the Minister administering the Children (Detention Centres) Act 1987.
custodial centre means the following—
(a) a correctional centre (including a juvenile correctional centre and a managed correctional centre),
(b) a residential facility,
(c) a transitional centre,
(d) a juvenile justice centre,
but does not include any police station or court cell complex that is not managed by Corrective Services NSW or Juvenile Justice.
custodial centre manager means the following—
(a) for a correctional centre—the governor,
(b) for a residential facility or transitional centre—the manager,
(c) for a juvenile justice centre—the centre manager within the meaning of the Children (Detention Centres) Act 1987.
custodial centre staff member means any person employed or engaged to provide custodial services (whether they are employed or engaged at a custodial centre or elsewhere).
custodial service means the following—
(a) the management, direction, control or security of a custodial centre,
(b) the security, management, control, safety, care or welfare (including health care) of persons in custody, detained or residing at a custodial centre,
(c) the transport of persons in custody or otherwise detained to or from a custodial centre by or on behalf of Corrective Services NSW or Juvenile Justice,
but does not include any function of, or service provided by, the NSW Police Force, the Serious Young Offenders Review Panel constituted under the Children (Detention Centres) Act 1987 or the Serious Offenders Review Council or State Parole Authority constituted under the Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Act 1999.
Department means the department in which this Act is administered.