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Children (Detention Centres) Act 1987
66Circumstances for revocation in addition to non-compliance
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#### 66 Circumstances for revocation in addition to non-compliance
66 Circumstances for revocation in addition to non-compliance
> > (1) The Children’s Court may make an order revoking a parole order at any time after the release of a juvenile offender—
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> > > (a) if it is satisfied that the offender poses a serious and immediate risk to the safety of the community and that the risk cannot be sufficiently mitigated by directions from a juvenile justice officer or by changing the conditions of parole, or
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> > > (b) if it is satisfied that there is a serious and immediate risk that the offender will leave New South Wales in contravention of the conditions of the parole order and that the risk cannot be sufficiently mitigated by directions from a juvenile justice officer or by changing the conditions of parole, or
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> > > (c) in the case of an offender who has been granted parole under section 47 on the grounds that the offender is dying or because of exceptional extenuating circumstances, if it is satisfied that those grounds or circumstances no longer exist, or
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> > > (d) if the offender fails to appear before the Children’s Court when required to do so under this Part, or
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> > > (e) if the offender has applied for the order to be revoked.
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> > (2) The Children’s Court may make a parole revocation order on its own initiative or on the recommendation of the Secretary or a juvenile justice officer.
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> Note.
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> Division 5 sets out additional circumstances relating to the safety of the community in which the parole of individuals may be revoked if there are terrorism concerns.
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> **ss 62–66:** Ins 2017 No 57, Sch 2 \[3\].