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CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE ACT 2008 - SECT 268

Body searches—directing people to leave

    (1)     This section applies if a body search of a young detainee is being conducted in the presence of—

        (a)     a person who has daily care responsibility, or long-term care responsibility, for the young detainee; or

        (b)     a support person under section 266 (8) or section 267.

    (2)     The director-general may direct the person to leave if the director-general believes on reasonable grounds that the person is preventing or hindering the conduct of the search.



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