Victorian Current Acts Victorian Current Acts(1) The following persons are entitled to make representations to a nominated senior police officer in relation to a specified matter—
(a) a person being detained under this Part;
(b) the Ombudsman under the Ombudsman Act 1973 or the IBAC Commissioner;
(c) the Commission for Children and Young People;
(d) a lawyer acting for a person being detained under this Part;
(e) a person with whom a person being detained under this Part has contact under section 13AZZ(2);
(f) a person exercising authority under the police detention decision in relation to the person or implementing or enforcing the decision (including, if a child is detained in a youth justice facility under this Part, the officer in charge of the facility or any other person involved in the child's detention at that facility).
(2) For the purposes of subsection (1), a specified matter is—
(a) the exercise of powers under this Part and the performance of obligations in relation to the detention of a person under this Part; or
(b) without limiting paragraph (a), compliance with Division 9; or
(c) the treatment of the person while in detention under this Part.
(3) A representation under subsection (1) may be made for the purpose of a periodic review.
S. 13AZZM inserted by No. 32/2018 s. 9.