Crimes (Administration of Sentences) Act 1999 No 93
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226   Periodic detention centres

(1)  The Governor may, by the proclamation by which any premises are declared to be a correctional centre or by a subsequent proclamation, declare the correctional centre to be a periodic detention centre for the purposes of this Act.
(2)  The Governor may, by the proclamation by which any correctional centre is declared to be a periodic detention centre or by a subsequent proclamation, give a name to the periodic detention centre.
(3)  A proclamation by which a correctional centre is declared to be a periodic detention centre must identify some other correctional centre (not being a periodic detention centre) whose general manager is to be responsible for the periodic detention centre.
(4)  The Governor may, by proclamation, vary or revoke any proclamation under this section.
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