Australian Capital Territory Repealed Acts

This legislation has been repealed.

REMAND CENTRES ACT 1976 (REPEALED) - SECT 11

    (1)     Where the superintendent of a remand centre is not on duty at the remand centre and—

        (a)     no delegation under section 10 is in force; or

        (b)     the custodial officer in respect of whom a delegation under section 10 is in force is not on duty at the remand centre;

the powers, duties and functions of the superintendent shall be exercised and performed by the most senior of the custodial officers on duty at the time.

    (2)     In subsection (1):

"most senior", in relation to a custodial officer, means—

        (a)     the person who, at that time, has occupied an office of chief custodial officer; or

        (b)     if there is no such person—the person who has been a public servant;

for the greatest length of time.