126Authority for admission to detention centre

126 Authority for admission to detention centre

A detention centre manager must not admit a person to, or detain a person in, a detention centre unless the manager has in respect of that person –

(a) a warrant requiring that the person be delivered to a detention centre; or

(b) if the person is a youth who has been refused bail by a police officer, a copy of the relevant entry in the charge book for the offence; or

(c) [Section 126 Amended by No. 1 of 2003, s. 19, Applied:16 Apr 2003] if the person is an offender to whom Part 7 applies, a copy of the transfer arrangement in respect of that person; or

(d) [Section 126 Amended by No. 1 of 2003, s. 19, Applied:16 Apr 2003] if the person has been sentenced to a term of imprisonment under another Act and that sentence, or part of that sentence, is to be served in a detention centre, evidence of the agreement between the Secretary and the Director of Corrective Services providing for the person to serve that sentence in a detention centre.