Youth Justice Regulations 2006

(1) If a detainee is separated under section 158E of the Act:

(a) the detainee must be monitored by closed-circuit television or physical observation by a member of staff; and

(b) written observations of a member of staff and the date, time and name of the member of staff must be recorded at the intervals mentioned in subregulation (2); and

(c) if the detainee is separated under section 158E(1)(b) of the Act – the

Superintendent must reassess the decision to separate the detainee every 2 hours.

(2) For subregulation (1)(b), written observations must be recorded as follows:

(a) if a detainee is separated under section 158E(1)(a) of the Act –

at intervals not exceeding:

(i) 30 minutes; or

(ii) another interval as directed by a medical practitioner; and

(b) if a detainee is separated under section 158E(1)(b) of the Act –

at intervals not exceeding 15 minutes.

(3) The

Superintendent must keep a journal recording the following:

(a) the date and time a detainee is separated;

(b) the name of the detainee;

(c) the reason why the detainee was separated;

(d) the time the on-call person in charge was notified and that person's name;

(e) the matters recorded under subregulation (1)(b);

(f) if the detainee is separated under section 158E(1)(b) of the Act –

notes of all assessments made under subregulation (1)(c);

(g) the date and time of exercise periods and ablutions;

(h) the name of any visitor to the detainee and the date and time of the visit;

(i) the date and time the detainee is released from separation.