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Article 23 SupervisionI1

Northern Ireland

(1)

A child may be supervised by members of staff of either gender and to the extent and in the manner necessary to ensure the safety and well-being of children, staff and other people visiting or working there.

(2)

In circumstances in which privacy would be expected a child shall be supervised by a member of staff of the same gender.

(3)

A child may be placed in any location in a centre at the discretion of the director taking into account the assessed risk or any other factor which he may consider relevant.

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Commencement

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Rule 23 in operation at 12.11.2008, see rule 1