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157 Delegation by superintendent The superintendent of a detention centre may delegate in writing any of the superintendent's powers and functions under this Act to: (a) a member of the staff of the detention centre; or (b) a person authorised by the CEO for section 165(b). Youth Justice Act 2005 102

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