Subsidiary Legislation · As enacted · 19 parts
Women and Girls Protection (Place of Safety) Rules, 2001
Part I
Official textFrom Attorney General's Chambers, unchanged
s 1These Rules may be cited as the Women and Girls Protection (Place of Safety)
Rules, 200 1.
Interpretation.
s 2In these Rules unless the context otherwise requires
"Discharge Committee" means the body of persons appointed by the Minister under section 24;
"Medical Officer" means the person appointed by the Director General of
Medical Services as Medical Officer of any place of safety;
"Penal Grade" means the lowest grade in the grading system for the women and girls in the place of safety;
"staff" means any officer working in, or in a post connected with, a place of safety;
"Superintendent" means the officer appointed by His Majesty the Sultan and
Yang Di-Pertuan as Superinte~dent of any place of safety;
"Warden" means the female officer appointed by His Majesty the Sultan and
Yang Di-Pertuan as Warden of a place of safety.
Administration.
A place of safety shall be under the general charge and administration of a Warden, who shall be subject to and comply with such directions as may be given to her by the Superintendent.
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His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan shall appoint for a place of safety a Warden, female Assistant Wardens and other female staff as may be necessary.