Belconnen Remand Centre

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Australian Prisons
Belconnen Remand Centre
Location: Belconnen, Australian Capital Territory
Status: Operational
Classification: Maximum / Remand
Capacity: 68
Managed by: ACT Corrective Services

Belconnen Remand Centre or BRC is an Australian remand custody facility located in Belconnen, Australian Capital Territory, Australia first opened in 1976. The centre at times holds a small number of illegal immigrants. Sentenced prisoners in the ACT serve their sentences in prisons in neighbouring New South Wales pending the construction of a prison to serve the ACT due in 2007. The Symonston Temporary Remand Centre caters for overflows from BRC.

[edit] See also


Prisons in the Australian Capital Territory
Belconnen Remand Centre | Periodic Detention Centre | Rehabilitation Programs Unit | Symonston Temporary Remand Centre

ACT - NSW - NT - QLD - VIC - SA - TAS - WA

List of Australian prisons and detention centres