18. Means of Restraint

18.13. The detainee is informed of any proposal to use methods of restraint, the type of method of restraint proposed, the reasons therefor, and his/her attendant rights.

18. Means of Restraint,C. Treatment and Duty of Protection and Care

18.14. The detainee is entitled to seek a second opinion from a suitably qualified medical practitioner of his/her choosing prior to use of restraint and as soon as possible after the restraint is removed.

18. Means of Restraint,C. Treatment and Duty of Protection and Care

18.15. The use of all methods of restraint to effect deportation or removal are medically authorised, supervised and monitored.

18. Means of Restraint,C. Treatment and Duty of Protection and Care

18.16. There is effective access to an independent complaints process.

18. Means of Restraint,C. Treatment and Duty of Protection and Care

18.06. The use of chemical forms of restraint on children is prohibited.

18. Means of Restraint,C. Treatment and Duty of Protection and Care

18.07. Restraints are not used during external visits or hearings, subject to a risk assessment authorising exceptional use.

18. Means of Restraint,C. Treatment and Duty of Protection and Care

18.08. Detainees are not handcuffed or otherwise restrained during medical or dental examinations or administrative or judicial hearings.

18. Means of Restraint,C. Treatment and Duty of Protection and Care

18.09. Details of all methods of restraint used are carefully documented on individual case files and in a central register.

18. Means of Restraint,C. Treatment and Duty of Protection and Care

18.10. Use of methods of restraint are only authorised at the highest levels.

18. Means of Restraint,C. Treatment and Duty of Protection and Care

18.11. Use of restraint is carefully documented and monitored and detainees are medically examined prior to use of restraint and as soon as possible after the restraint is removed.

18. Means of Restraint,C. Treatment and Duty of Protection and Care