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Children (Detention Centres) Act 1987
53Conditions of parole generally
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#### 53 Conditions of parole generally
53 Conditions of parole generally
> > (1) A parole order is subject to the standard conditions imposed by this Part or the regulations.
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> > (2) The Children’s Court may from time to time, by written notice given to the juvenile offender—
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> > > (a) impose additional conditions on a parole order, or
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> > > (b) vary or revoke any additional conditions imposed by it.
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> > (3) The conditions of a parole order for an offender subject to a detention order for a period of more than 3 years include conditions giving effect to a post-release report, prepared by the Department and adopted by the Children’s Court (with or without changes), in relation to the juvenile offender.
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> > (4) In determining whether to impose a condition on, or vary or revoke a condition of, a parole order under this section or any other provision of this Act or the regulations, the Children’s Court is to have regard to the following—
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> > > (a) whether the new condition, variation or revocation will assist in the management of a risk to community safety arising from the release of the juvenile offender on parole,
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> > > (b) the likely effect on any victim of the offender, and on any such victim’s family, of the new condition, variation or revocation,
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> > > (c) whether the new condition, variation or revocation will assist in the management of risk of breaches of parole by the offender,
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> > > (d) whether the new condition, variation or revocation will assist in supporting participation by the offender in rehabilitation programs and managing re-integration into the community.
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> > (5) Nothing in this Part permits the Children’s Court—
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> > > (a) to revoke or vary any standard conditions imposed by this Part or the regulations, or
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> > > (b) to impose any additional conditions, or vary any additional conditions imposed by it, so as to be inconsistent with any standard conditions imposed by this Part or the regulations.
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> **s 53:** Ins 2017 No 57, Sch 2 \[3\]. Am 2022 No 26, Sch 2.4.