Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2018L00265:reg:11
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2018L00265
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 11
Character Range: 9845–10546

11  Accommodation of detainees
 (1) Each detainee must, as far as practicable, be accommodated in a separate cell.
 (2) If it is not practicable to provide each detainee with a separate cell, there must be at least 3 detainees accommodated in each cell containing more than one detainee.
 (3) Each detainee must be provided with a separate bed.
 (4) Each cell in a detention centre must:
 (a) be of such a size, and have such heating, lighting, ventilation and equipment, as is necessary for the preservation of the physical and mental health of a detainee; and
 (b) have a means of enabling a detainee to express at any time a wish to communicate with a member of the staff of the detention centre.