Victorian Current Acts Victorian Current Acts(1) The following persons must act in a way that is compatible with and promotes the custodial rights to the fullest extent possible—
(a) the Secretary;
(b) the Commissioner for Youth Justice;
(c) a youth justice custodial officer;
(d) any other person who, in accordance with this Act or any other Act or law, engages with a child or young person who is held in custody in a youth justice custodial centre.
(2) Subsection (1) does not apply to—
(a) a parent or legal representative of a child or young person held in custody in a youth justice custodial centre; or
(b) any child or young person held in custody in a youth justice custodial centre; or
(c) any other person who engages with a child or young person held in custody in a youth justice custodial centre in a personal or private capacity.
Example
A community or religious representative or an Aboriginal Elder visiting a child or young person, at the request or invitation of the child or young person, to provide emotional support or spiritual guidance.