Australian Capital Territory Current Acts Australian Capital Territory Current Acts(1) The director-general may ask another director-general for assistance in relation to the exercise of functions under the criminal matters chapters.
Examples—functions for which director-general may ask for assistance
1 development of a case management plan for a young detainee under s 188
2 provision of an assessment or advice in relation to a health, education or other matter
3 arrangements for search dogs
4 escorting a young detainee to and from court or leave
(2) The director-general must comply with the request as far as practicable.
(3) A corrections
officer providing assistance under this section may exercise any function
exercisable by a youth detention officer under the criminal matters chapters
in accordance with any direction by the director-general.