(1) The Commissioner for Youth Justice is responsible for—
(a) the operational management of youth justice custodial centres and maintaining the safety, security and stability of those centres; and
(b) determining the form of care, custody, accommodation, treatment and support for each child or young person held in custody in a youth justice custodial centre to support the rehabilitation and positive development of those children or young persons.
(2) In making a determination under subsection (1)(b) in respect of a child or young person held in custody in a youth justice custodial centre, the Commissioner for Youth Justice must have regard to—
(a) the individual risks and needs of that child or young person; and
(b) the best interests of that child or young person, to the extent practicable in the circumstances.