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115M PDFTitle:IMMIGRATION (VIETNAMESE MIGRANTS) (DETENTION CENTRES) RULESGazette Number:
Rule:44Heading:Visits by legal adviserVersion Date:30/06/1997

(1) Reasonable facilities shall be provided for the legal adviser of a detainee to interview the detainee for the purpose of any legal business of the detainee.
(2) An interview under subrule (1) shall be conducted in the sight but not in the hearing of an officer.
(3) At an interview conducted under subrule (1) a legal adviser may be accompanied by a clerk or interpreter or both.
(4) Upon production of written authority from a legal adviser, the clerk to that legal adviser, accompanied by an interpreter if necessary, may for the purposes of this rule interview the detainee in the absence of the adviser.

(L.N. 176 of 1992)