64.—(1) The director shall be in charge of a centre.
(2) The director shall be responsible for the safe custody of each child received into a centre until the expiration of the period for which he is ordered to be detained.
(3) The director shall be responsible for safeguarding the rights of children, for their protection and treatment according to law and for the maintenance of good order and discipline in a centre.
(4) Subject to any directions of the Secretary of State, the director shall have authority over all members of staff in a centre.
(5) The director shall ensure the safe custody and proper disposal or use of all monies, equipment and materials in a centre and shall keep whatever records and accounts are required, subject to any directions of the Secretary of State.