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Children (Detention Centres) Act 1987
57Suspension of certain parole conditions
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#### 57 Suspension of certain parole conditions
57 Suspension of certain parole conditions
> > (1) This section applies to the following conditions of a parole order—
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> > > (a) a condition referred to in section 54 (1),
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> > > (b) a condition referred to in section 55 (1) (a supervision condition).
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> > (2) A juvenile justice officer may, by order in writing and subject to the regulations, suspend the application of a supervision condition to a juvenile offender for a period or periods or indefinitely.
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> > (3) A juvenile justice officer may, by order given orally or in writing and subject to the regulations, suspend the application of any other condition to which this section applies to a juvenile offender for a period or periods.
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> > (4) The suspension may be unconditional or subject to conditions.
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> > (5) For the purposes of this Act, a failure to comply with a condition of the suspension is taken to be a failure to comply with the obligations of the parole order. This subsection does not limit the power of the juvenile justice officer to revoke the suspension order.
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> > (6) The regulations may make provision for or with respect to the following—
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> > > (a) the periods for which a condition may be suspended,
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> > > (b) notice to a juvenile offender of the making or revocation of a suspension order,
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> > > (c) requiring the power to make, amend or revoke a suspension order to be exercised subject to and in accordance with any specified conditions.
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> > (7) This section does not apply to a condition imposed on an offender released on parole under section 47.
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> **s 57:** Ins 2017 No 57, Sch 2 \[3\].