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CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE ACT 2008 - SECT 273 Seizing things discovered during body searches

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE ACT 2008 - SECT 273

Seizing things discovered during body searches

    (1)     A non-treating doctor conducting a body search of a young detainee may seize anything mentioned in section 264 (Body searches directed by director-general) that is discovered during the search if seizing the thing would not be likely to cause injury to the young detainee or someone else.

    (2)     The doctor must give the thing seized to a youth detention officer as soon as practicable.