New South Wales Consolidated Regulations

CHILDREN (DETENTION CENTRES) REGULATION 2015 - REG 7

7 Classification of detainees

(1) For the purposes of section 16 (1) of the Act, the following classes of detainees are prescribed--

(a) Class A1(o)--detainees who have been charged with or convicted of a relevant offence and who should therefore be detained within a secure physical barrier at all times unless, in the opinion of the Secretary, the detainee should be classed under paragraph (b), (c), (d), (e) or (f),

(b) Class A1(b)--detainees who, in the opinion of the Secretary, are a high risk to security, safety and good order, and who should therefore be detained within a secure physical barrier at all times,

(c) Class A2--detainees who, in the opinion of the Secretary, are a medium to high risk to security, safety and good order, and who should therefore be detained within a secure physical barrier at all times,

(d) Class B1--detainees who, in the opinion of the Secretary, are a medium risk to security, safety and good order,

(e) Class B2--detainees who, in the opinion of the Secretary, are a low to medium risk to security, safety and good order,

(f) Class B3--detainees who, in the opinion of the Secretary, are a low risk to security, safety and good order,

(g) Unclassified--all other detainees.

(2) In this clause--

"relevant offence" means any of the following--

(a) murder,

(b) manslaughter,

(c) aggravated sexual assault in company under section 61JA of the Crimes Act 1900 ,

(d) contaminating or threatening to contaminate goods with intent to cause public alarm or economic loss in aggravated circumstances under section 93O of the Crimes Act 1900 ,

(e) aggravated sexual assault under section 61J of the Crimes Act 1900 (except in circumstances referred to in subsection (2) (d) of that section),

(f) a terrorism offence within the meaning of the Crimes Act 1914 of the Commonwealth or an offence under section 310J of the Crimes Act 1900 ,

(g) attempting to commit the offences referred to in paragraph (c) or (e) under section 344A of the Crimes Act 1900 .