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Victoria Police Act 2013
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200N Definitions
***medical setting*** includes the following—
(a) a hospital;
(b) a facility at which medical assessments, care or treatment are provided;
(c) a temporary facility at which medical assessments, care or treatment are provided;
(d) an ambulance;
***person in lawful custody*** means a person who is—
(a) a child under the age of 18 years or a person aged 18 years or more; and
(b) either—
(i) in custody within the meaning of section 464(1) of the **Crimes Act 1958**; or
(ii) in the legal custody of the Chief Commissioner under this Act or the **Corrections Act 1986**.
Division 2—Functions and powers of protective services officers—general
S. 200O inserted by No. 55/2025 s. 109.