(v) is not a
member (however described) of a police force of any other State or Territory,
and
(vi) is not an officer or employee of the Australian Security
Intelligence Organisation.
(3) To avoid doubt--
(a) if the person being
detained (the
"detainee" ) has 2 parents or 2 or more guardians, the detainee is entitled,
subject to any prohibited contact order, to have contact under subsection (2)
with each of those parents or guardians, and
(b) the detainee is entitled to
disclose the following to a person with whom the detainee has contact under
subsection (2)--
(i) the fact that a preventative detention order has been
made in relation to the detainee,
(ii) the fact that the detainee is being
detained,
(iii) the period for which the detainee is being detained.
(4) The
form of contact that the detainee is entitled to have with another person
under subsection (2) includes--
(a) being visited by that other person, and
(b) communicating with that other person by telephone, fax or email.
(5) The
period for which the detainee is entitled to have contact with another person
each day under subsection (2) is--
(a) 4 hours, or
(b) such longer period as
the Supreme Court determines and specifies in the preventative detention
order.
(6) Despite subsection (5), the police officer who is detaining the
person may permit the detainee to have contact with a person under subsection
(2) for a period that is longer than the period provided for in subsection
(5).
(7) The police officer who is detaining a person under a preventative
detention order is, as far as is reasonably practicable, to assist the person
in exercising the person's entitlement to contact under this Division.
(8)
Without limiting subsection (7), the police officer who is detaining a person
under a preventative detention order is to assist in locating any person with
whom the person being detained is entitled to have contact under this
Division.
(9) If the person being detained under a preventative detention
order is not entitled to have contact with another person because the other
person is not acceptable to the police officer who is detaining the person,
the police officer must--
(a) give the person being detained reasons the other
person is not acceptable to the police officer (unless doing so would result
in the disclosure of criminal intelligence within the meaning of section 25K),
and
(b) give the person being detained an opportunity to nominate another
person with whom the person being detained is entitled to have contact, and
(c) offer the person being detained, as an alternative to contact with any
other person who is not acceptable to the police officer, a person who has
specialist expertise in working with children and young people and, if
appropriate in the circumstances, with culturally and linguistically diverse
communities.
