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Legislative Assembly for the ACT: 2002 Week 9 Hansard (21 August) . . Page.. 2722 ..
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Proposed new part 9A
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Part 9A Periodic Detention Act 1995
34A Act amended-pt 9A
This part amends the Periodic Detention Act 1995.34B New section 42A
42A If detention centre also remand centre
(1) This section applies if a place declared to be a detention centre under section 42 is also an area declared to be a remand centre, or a temporary remand centre, under the Remand Centres Act 1976, part 2.(2) This Act-
(a) applies in relation to the place only to the extent that it is used for this Act; and
(b) applies only in relation to a person who is a detainee under this Act.
(3) The director must ensure that the place is used to hold detainees under this Act only when a place that is not also a remand centre is not reasonably available to hold the detainees.
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Proposed new part 10A
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Part 10A Remand Centres Act 1976
54A Act amended-pt 10A
This part amends the Remand Centres Act 1976.54B New section 5A
5A If remand centre also detention centre
(1) This section applies if an area declared to be a remand centre, or a temporary remand centre, under part 2 is also a place declared to be a detention centre under the Periodic Detention Act 1995, section 42.(2) This Act-
(a) applies in relation to the area only to the extent that it is used for this Act; and
(b) does not apply in relation to a person who is a detainee under the Periodic Detention Act 1995.
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