Commonwealth Numbered Regulations

1985 No. 125 DEFENCE FORCE DISCIPLINE REGULATIONS - REG 6

6. (1) The officer in charge of a detention centre is responsible to the
officer's immediate superior officer for the management, control and security
of the centre and the welfare of all detainees in the centre.

(2) The officer in charge of a detention centre shall-

   (a)  cause each detainee to be interviewed as soon as practicable after the
        detainee is admitted to the centre; and

   (b)  cause to be brought to the attention of each detainee such of these
        Regulations and the general orders as are applicable to the detainee
        in relation to the detainee's detention in the centre.

(3) The officer in charge of a detention centre shall-

   (a)  as far as practicable, visit each part of the detention centre and
        each detainee every day;

   (b)  visit and inspect the detention centre at least once each week at
        night at a time not known in advance by any other person in the
        centre; and

   (c)  ensure that the treatment of detainees is consistent with their
        rehabilitation for further naval, military or air force service.