11Conditions of children’s community service order

11 Conditions of children’s community service order

11 Conditions of children’s community service order

(1) When a children’s community service order is made, the court making the order may specify in the order conditions, not inconsistent with this Act or the regulations, to be complied with by the person in respect of whom the order is made while the order remains in force.

(2) This section extends to children’s community service orders made under the Fines Act 1996.

(3) Except as provided by subsection (4), a community service order in respect of a person who has pleaded guilty to, or been found guilty or convicted of, a graffiti offence must impose a graffiti clean up condition.

Note.

See also section 79 of the Fines Act 1996 for imposition of graffiti clean up conditions on fine defaulters in respect of graffiti offences.

(4) Without limiting section 9, the court is not required to impose a graffiti clean up condition if the court considers that it is not in the circumstances of the case reasonably practicable for work of that kind to be performed by the person.

(5) The court must make a record of its reasons for deciding not to impose a graffiti clean up condition.

(6) In this section—

graffiti clean up condition means a condition requiring the offender to perform the following kind of community service work—

(a) the removal of graffiti from buildings, vehicles, vessels and places,

(b) the restoration of the appearance of buildings, vehicles, vessels and places consequent on the removal of graffiti from them.

s 11: Am 1987 No 265, Sch 1 (5); 1989 No 196, Sch 3 (4); 1996 No 99, Sch 2.2 [6] [7]; 2012 No 57, Sch 1.1 [4].