New South Wales Consolidated Acts

CHILDREN (DETENTION CENTRES) ACT 1987 - SECT 24A

24A Conditions of leave as to non-association and place restriction

(1) The conditions of leave that may be imposed under section 24 on a person subject to control may include either or both of the following:

(a) provisions prohibiting or restricting the person subject to control from associating with a specified person,

(b) provisions prohibiting or restricting the person subject to control from frequenting or visiting a specified place or district.

(2) A condition referred to in subsection (1) (a) or (b) is suspended:

(a) while the person subject to control is in lawful custody, and

(b) while the person subject to control is under the immediate supervision of a public servant employed within the Department of Juvenile Justice.

(3) A person subject to control does not contravene a prohibition or restriction as to his or her association with a specified person:

(a) if the person subject to control does so in compliance with an order of a court, or

(b) if, having associated with the specified person unintentionally, the person subject to control immediately terminates the association.

(4) A person subject to control does not contravene a requirement not to frequent or visit a specified place or district if the person does so in compliance with an order of a court.

(5) In this section, "associate with" means:

(a) to be in company with, or

(b) to communicate with by any means (including post, facsimile, telephone and email).