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CurrentMedical examination of child before admission
Part 4Detention centres
Division 2Admission procedures
11 Medical examination of child before admission
(1)
This section applies if the chief executive believes a child who is about to be admitted to a detention centre—
(a)
is physically or mentally ill, injured or intoxicated; and
(b)
needs immediate medical treatment.
(2)
The chief executive must not admit the child to the detention centre unless—
(a)
the child has been examined by a doctor and given any immediate medical treatment required; and
(b)
the doctor has given the chief executive a medical certificate stating the child is medically fit to be admitted to the detention centre.
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