Australian Capital Territory Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

REMAND CENTRES ACT 1976 (REPEALED) - SECT 29

    (1)     The Executive may make regulations for this Act.

Note     Regulations must be notified, and presented to the Legislative Assembly, under the Legislation Act 2001 .

    (2)     The regulations may make provision in relation to—

        (a)     offences by custodial officers; and

        (b)     the admission and searching of detainees; and

        (c)     offences by detainees; and

        (d)     the health, welfare and living conditions of detainees, including—

              (i)     diet; and

              (ii)     clothing; and

              (iii)     work, including payment for any work performed; and

              (iv)     recreation and exercise facilities; and

              (v)     the entitlement to receive or refuse visitors, including visits by members of the police force; and

              (vi)     the conditions subject to which mail may be sent and received and telephone calls made; and

              (vii)     the availability of reading materials and other means of occupation; and

              (viii)     the provision of religious instruction or guidance; and

              (ix)     the keeping of records relating to detainees.

    (3)     The regulations may also prescribe offences for contraventions of the regulations and prescribe maximum penalties of not more than 10 penalty units for offences against the regulations.