• Specific Year
    Any

CORRECTIONS ACT 1986 - SECT 104A Definitions

CORRECTIONS ACT 1986 - SECT 104A

Definitions

In this Part—

"charged person" means—

        (a)     a person who has been charged with an offence who is detained in a police gaol; or

        (b)     a person who is detained in a police gaol on the order of a court;

"detained person" means any person who is detained in a police gaol;

S. 104A def. of officer in charge amended by No. 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 32.15(a)), substituted by Nos 59/2015 s. 14, 45/2017 s. 29.

"officer in charge", in relation to a police gaol, means the police officer who is for the time being—

        (a)     in charge of the police gaol; and

        (b)     authorised to direct police custody officer supervisors and police custody officers in the performance of their functions, duties and powers.

S. 104A def. of police officer repealed by No. 37/2014 s. 10(Sch. item 32.15(b)).

    *     *     *     *     *

S. 104AB inserted by No. 59/2015

s. 15, amended by No. 45/2017 s. 30.