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DRUGS OF DEPENDENCE ACT 1989 - SECT 121

Definitions for pt 9

In this part:

"approved treatment centre" means a hospital or other health facility conducted by the Territory, or a treatment centre in relation to which an approval under division 9.4 is in force.

"assessment order" means an order under section 122.

"director" means the Director, Alcohol and Drug Service under section 121A.

"member" means a member of a panel.

"offender" means a person referred to in section 122 (1).

"panel" means a treatment assessment panel established under division 9.3.

"proper officer" means—

        (a)     in relation to the Supreme Court—the registrar of that court; and

        (b)     in relation to the Magistrates Court or the Childrens Court—the registrar of that court.

"responsible officer" means—

        (a)     in relation to an offender who is under 18 years old—the chief executive of the administrative unit responsible for the Children and Young People Act 2008 ; or

        (b)     in any other case—the chief executive of the administrative unit responsible for the Crimes (Sentence Administration) Act 2005 .

"treatment order" means an order under section 123.



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