Dutch Legislation

Chapter VI

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Freedom of movement

Juvenile Institutions Act (Beginselenwet justitiële jeugdinrichtingen) · Articles: 16

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Freedom of movement

22 Article 22

In institutions, juveniles reside in groups and participate in communal activities for at least 77 hours per week, of which at least eight and a half…

22a Article 22a

In a department for intensive care designated as such by Our Minister, juveniles shall participate in communal activities for at least six hours per…

22b Article 22b

In a department for intensive treatment designated as such by Our Minister, juveniles shall participate in joint activities for at least six hours…

22c Article 22c

In an individual trajectory department designated as such by Our Minister, juveniles shall participate in joint activities for at least six hours per…

22d Article 22d

Our Minister may determine that a juvenile upon whom the measure of placement in an institution for juveniles has been imposed shall be placed for…

23 Article 23

The director may exclude a juvenile from staying in a group for a period of no more than one week following their entry into the institution and may…

23a Article 23a

A staff member or employee may exclude the juvenile from staying in the group or from joint activities for a maximum consecutive duration of one hour…

24 Article 24

The director may exclude the juvenile from staying in the group or from participating in one or more activities, with the exception of the daily stay…

25 Article 25

The director is authorised to place a juvenile in isolation on the grounds mentioned in Article 24, paragraph 1. Isolation on the grounds of Article…

25a Article 25a

The director may, if this is necessary for the protection of the mental or physical condition of the juvenile, determine that the juvenile who is…

26 Article 26

If the execution of the isolation in the institution or department where it has been imposed encounters serious objections, it may be undergone in…

27 Article 27

The director is authorised, after consultation with a behavioural expert and Our Minister, to temporarily transfer a juvenile on the grounds referred…

28 Article 28

The director shall provide a juvenile the opportunity to leave the institution, under conditions to be set by him, for the purpose of attending a…

29 Article 29

The director shall provide a juvenile who resides in an institution pursuant to the enforcement of an authorisation in a case as referred to in…

30 Article 30

The director may, with the authorisation of Our Minister, grant a juvenile residing in an institution for the purpose of the execution of a custodial…

31 Article 31 repealed