New South Wales Repealed Regulations New South Wales Repealed RegulationsThis legislation has been repealed.
(1) A vulnerable person is entitled to a support person under clause 21 or to consult with a friend, relative, guardian or independent person under section 356N (4) of the Act, but not both.
(2) However, a friend, relative, guardian or independent person who attends the place of detention under section 356N (1) (a) (ii) of the Act at the request of the vulnerable person is not prevented by this clause from acting as a support person if the vulnerable person requests it.
(3) A particular support person may be excluded from an investigative procedure if he or she unreasonably interferes with it. If this occurs, the detained person concerned is entitled to have another support person present.