Queensland Consolidated Acts

POLICE POWERS AND RESPONSIBILITIES ACT 2000 - SECT 442

442 Application of ch 16

This chapter applies to a person if the person—

(a) is lawfully arrested; or

(b) is in lawful custody for a charge of an offence that has not been decided; or

Examples—

1 The person may be in lawful custody because bail has been refused or revoked or a condition of bail is contravened.

2 The person may be in lawful custody pending the satisfaction of a condition on which the person is to be released on bail.

(c) is in custody under a sentence for a period of imprisonment or, for a child, a detention order; or

(d) is detained for the purposes of testing under chapter 18A ; or

(e) is detained under section 50 in relation to a breach of the peace and is to be transported to a place by a police officer; or

(f) is detained under chapter 2 , part 8 ; or

(g) is otherwise lawfully detained under another Act.