Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00800:section:273
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2024C00800
Segment Type: section
Provision Reference: s 273
Character Range: 936274–936916

273  Detention centres
 (1) The Minister may, on behalf of the Commonwealth, cause detention centres to be established and maintained.
 (2) The regulations may make provision in relation to the operation and regulation of detention centres.
 (3) Without limiting the generality of subsection (2), regulations under that subsection may deal with the following matters:
 (a) the conduct and supervision of detainees;
 (b) the powers of persons performing functions in connection with the supervision of detainees.
 (4) In this section:
detention centre means a centre for the detention of persons whose detention is authorised under this Act.