Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

PERIODIC DETENTION ACT 1995 (NO. 3 OF 1995)

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Long Title

   PART I--PRELIMINARY

   1.      Short title  
   2.      Commencement  
   3.      Interpretation  

   PART II--PERIODIC DETENTION

   4.      Power to order periodic detention  
   5.      Core conditions  
   6.      Circumstances in which periodic detention order may be made  
   7.      Detainee taken to be in lawful custody  
   8.      Identification of detainees  
   9.      Periodic detention—concurrent and cumulative sentences  
   10.     Notice to detainee  
   11.     Service of documents  
   12.     Interpretation  
   13.     Commencement of sentence  
   14.     Service of sentence  
   15.     Work etc.  
   16.     Variation of days of attendance  
   17.     Variation of times of attendance  
   18.     Director to give notice  
   19.     Commencement of certain orders  
   20.     Effect of complying with certain orders  
   21.     Complaints by detainees  
   22.     Detainee unfit for detention  
   23.     Manager may require alcohol or drug testing  
   24.     Leave of absence  
   25.     Extension of detention  
   26.     Variation of sentence on compassionate grounds  
   27.     Directions  
   28.     Compensation  
   29.     Cancellation on subsequent conviction  
   30.     Cancellation otherwise than on subsequent conviction  
   31.     Certain effects of cancellation of order for periodic detention  
   32.     Conditional release  
   33.     Application of Parole Act  
   34.     Application of Crimes Act  
   35.     Offences  

   PART III--CORRECTIVE SERVICES ADMINISTRATION

   36.     Director of Corrective Services  
   37.     Officers  
   38.     Approval to conduct tests  
   39.     Delegation by Director  
   40.     Reports etc.  
   42.     Declaration of centres  
   43.     Manager's responsibilities  
   44.     Delegation by manager  
   45.     Absence of manager  
   46.     Manager subject to Director's directions  
   47.     Powers and duties of officers  
   48.     Entitlements of detainees  
   49.     Discipline  
   50.     Clothing and body searches  
   51.     Use of force  
   52.     Medical treatment  
   53.     Official Visitors—duties  
   54.     Complaints by detainees  
   55.     Notification of complaints  
   56.     Inspection of centres  
   57.     Offences by persons other than detainees  
   58.     Standing orders  

   PART IV--MISCELLANEOUS

   59.     Exercise of prerogative of mercy and operation of other laws not affected  
   60.     Regulations  

   PART V--AMENDMENT OF OTHER LAWS

   61.     Principal Act  
   62.     Interpretation  
   63.     Principal Act  
   64.     Insertion  
   65.     Principal Act  
   66.     Official Visitors—appointment and remuneration