Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts

MONITORING OF PLACES OF DETENTION LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 2024 (NO. 41 OF 2024) - SECT 20

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"critical incident "means any event in a correctional centre or in the provision of correctional services that involves any of the following:

        (a)     the death of a person;

        (b)     a person's life being endangered;

        (c)     an escape from custody;

        (d)     a person being taken hostage;

        (e)     a riot that results in significant disruption to a centre or service;

        (f)     a fire that results in significant property damage;

        (g)     an assault or use of force that results in a person being admitted to a hospital;

        (h)     any other incident identified as a critical incident by a relevant Minister or relevant director-general.