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s 6A

Responsible entities for places of detention

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6A Responsible entities for places of detention

(1)

In this Act:

responsible entity, for a place of detention—each of the following is a responsible entity for a place of detention:

(a)

the responsible Minister for the place of detention;

(b)

the responsible director-general for the place of detention;

(c)

the detaining authority for the place of detention.

(2)

If a responsible entity is required to do a thing under this Act in relation to a place of detention and the particular responsible entity is not stated for the requirement—

(a)

any responsible entity for the place of detention may do the thing; and

(b)

if the responsible Minister for the place of detention does not do the thing—the responsible Minister must ensure the thing is done.

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