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YOUTH JUSTICE ACT 1992 - SECT 264

Authorisations for Mental Health Act 2016

264 Authorisations for Mental Health Act 2016

(1) The chief executive may, by signed writing, authorise a member of staff of a detention centre to exercise powers of a detention centre officer under the Mental Health Act 2016 .
(2) However, the chief executive may authorise a staff member only if, in the chief executive’s opinion, the staff member has the necessary expertise or experience to exercise the powers.



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