| 20. (1) A street, highway or place, public or private, along or across which an inmate or young person may pass in going to or returning from work, duty or other absence authorized under section 14, 15 or 30, and every place where an inmate or young person may be, under those sections, must | ||
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while so used by an inmate, be considered a portion of a correctional centre for the purposes of this Act, and | |
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while so used by a young person, be considered a portion of a youth custody centre for the purposes of this Act. | |
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an inmate, whose absence from a correctional centre is authorized under section 14 or 15, or | |
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a young person, whose absence from a youth custody centre is authorized under section 14 or 30, | |
| fails to return to the correctional centre or the youth custody centre when instructed to do so, he or she is deemed to be at large without lawful excuse and may be apprehended with or without a warrant by a peace officer and returned to the correctional centre or the youth custody centre where he or she was confined. | ||