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Youth Justice Act 2005
180Notification of illness or death
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180 Notification of illness or death
(1) The superintendent of a detention centre must immediately notify
the CEO if a detainee at the centre is seriously ill or dies.
(2) If the CEO is notified of a detainee's illness or death, the CEO must,
without delay, inform the detainee's next of kin, a close relative or
legal representative of the detainee, or any other person the
detainee requested to be notified.
(3) The CEO must immediately notify the coroner of the death of a
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