Australian Capital Territory Current Acts

CRIMES ACT 1900 - SECT 252E

For this subdivision, a child or young person is under restraint if—

        (a)     the child or young person is under restraint as a result of having been lawfully arrested or detained; or

        (b)     the child or young person is under restraint in relation to an offence and a police officer suspects on reasonable grounds that—

              (i)     the child or young person committed the offence; or

              (ii)     the police officer would be authorised under a law in force in the Territory to arrest the child or young person for the offence; or

        (c)     the child or young person is in the company of a police officer in connection with the investigation of an offence or possible offence.