Provisions as to custody of children and young persons in places of detention

(1) The order or judgment in pursuance of which a child or young person is committed to custody in a place of detention provided under this Act shall be delivered with the child or young person to the person in charge of the place of detention 20 and shall be a sufficient authority for his detention in that place in accordance with the tenor thereof. (2) A child or young person whilst so detained and whilst being conveyed to and from the place of detention shall be deemed to be in legal custody and if he escapes may be apprehended without warrant and brought back to the place of detention in which he was detained. (3) The Minister shall cause places of detention provided under this Act to be inspected, and may make rules as to the places to be used as places of detention, and as to their inspection, and as to the classification, treatment, employment and control of children and young persons detained in custody in a place of detention provided under this Act, and for the children and young persons whilst so detained being visited from time to time by persons appointed in accordance with those rules.