476Prohibited physical restraint techniques

476 Prohibited physical restraint techniques

(1) Each of the following is prohibited in relation to a child or young person held in custody in a youth justice custodial centre—

(a) the use of a physical restraint technique for the purpose of restraining, restricting or inhibiting the child's or young person's respiratory or digestive function;

(b) the use of a physical restraint technique for the purpose of inflicting pain to compel compliance, including by the hyperextension of joints or applying pressure to the child's or young person's chest or joints;

(c) the use of any other prescribed prohibited physical restraint technique.

(2) Each of the following is prohibited in relation to a child or young person who is in the custody of a youth justice custodial officer under a transfer authority or who is being escorted or supervised by a youth justice custodial officer under a temporary leave permit—

(a) the use of a physical restraint technique for the purpose of restraining, restricting or inhibiting the child's or young person's respiratory or digestive function;

(b) the use of a physical restraint technique for the purpose of inflicting pain to compel compliance, including by the hyperextension of joints or applying pressure to the child's or young person's chest or joints;

(c) the use of any other prescribed prohibited physical restraint technique.