Youth supervision An requiring an offender to be under a higher level of supervision than order under a probation order. Conditions include attending a youth justice unit, (sections 387–395) participating in programs, reporting to a youth justice unit, obeying the All offenders instructions of a youth justice worker, and refraining from offending. The order must not last for more than one year, or more than 18 months for offences with a maximum penalty of more than 10 years, and cannot extend beyond the offender’s 21st birthday. Youth attendance For offenders aged 15–20, this is an alternative order to detention requiring an order offender to attend a youth justice unit and comply with intensive reporting and (sections 397–409) attendance requirements. The order may last for up to one year but cannot Offenders aged extend past the offender’s 21st birthday. The court may attach special conditions, such as education, counselling, or treatment, or direct that the offender engage in community service. The offender must not reoffend during the order, and if the order is breached, the offender may go into detention. Custodial orders Youth residential For offenders aged under 15, this is an order for detention in a youth residential centre order centre for a maximum of one year for a single offence or two years for more (sections 410–411) than one offence. While detained, offenders participate in education and Offenders aged programs that address their offending behaviour. Youth justice centre For offenders aged 15–20, this is an order for detention in a youth justice centre order for a maximum of two years for a single offence or three years for more than (sections 412–413) one offence. While detained, offenders participate in education and programs Offenders aged that address their offending behaviour. Temporary leave may also be granted for specific purposes, such as work. a. For the financial year 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016, one penalty unit was valued at $151.67. The amount of a penalty unit is adjusted each year in line with inflation.
Youth supervision order (sections 387–395) All offenders An requiring an offender to be under a higher level of supervision than under a probation order. Conditions include attending a youth justice unit, participating in programs, reporting to a youth justice unit, obeying the instructions of a youth justice worker, and refraining from offending. The order must not last for more than one year, or more than 18 months for offences with a maximum penalty of more than 10 years, and cannot extend beyond the offender’s 21st birthday. Youth attendance order (sections 397–409) Offenders aged For offenders aged 15–20, this is an alternative order to detention requiring an offender to attend a youth justice unit and comply with intensive reporting and attendance requirements. The order may last for up to one year but cannot extend past the offender’s 21st birthday. The court may attach special conditions, such as education, counselling, or treatment, or direct that the offender engage in community service. The offender must not reoffend during the order, and if the order is breached, the offender may go into detention. Custodial orders Youth residential centre order (sections 410–411) Offenders aged For offenders aged under 15, this is an order for detention in a youth residential centre for a maximum of one year for a single offence or two years for more than one offence. While detained, offenders participate in education and programs that address their offending behaviour. Youth justice centre order (sections 412–413) Offenders aged For offenders aged 15–20, this is an order for detention in a youth justice centre for a maximum of two years for a single offence or three years for more than one offence. While detained, offenders participate in education and programs that address their offending behaviour. Temporary leave may also be granted for specific purposes, such as work. a. For the financial year 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016, one penalty unit was valued at $151.67. The amount of a penalty unit is adjusted each year in line with inflation.
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