13AB

What is a police detention decision?

In force

A police detention decision is a decision made in relation to a person that authorises—

(a)

the taking into custody of the person (unless the person is already being detained under a preventative detention order or an order for the person's detention made under a corresponding preventative detention law); and

(b)

subject to this Part, the detention of the person under this Part for a period not exceeding the maximum police detention period which—

(i)

starts when the person is first taken into custody under section 13AH(2)(a) or detained under section 13AH(2)(b); and

(ii)

ends under Division 9.

S. 13AC inserted by No. 32/2018 s. 9.

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