Youth Justice Regulations 2006

(1) If a detainee who is to be released from a detention centre requests, the Superintendent may permit the detainee to remain in the detention centre overnight until the morning after the release date.

(2) A request for subregulation (1) must be in writing and witnessed by a person who is not a member of staff.

(3) If a detainee is seriously ill on his or her release date, the

Superintendent may, on the recommendation of a medical practitioner, permit the detainee to remain in the detention centre until suitable arrangements are made for the detainee's release.

(4) The rules of the detention centre continue to apply to a youth who remains in the centre past his or her release date.