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Children (Detention Centres) Act 1987
67Hearings as to non-compliance and revocation
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#### 67 Hearings as to non-compliance and revocation
67 Hearings as to non-compliance and revocation
> > (1) The Children’s Court may, at any time, hold a hearing into whether a juvenile offender has failed to comply with the offender’s obligations under a parole order or whether there are other grounds to revoke the order.
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> > Division 8 sets out procedures for hearings.
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> > (2) The Children’s Court is not required to hold a hearing before it decides to revoke a parole order directing the release of a juvenile offender or to take any other action in relation to non-compliance with an order.
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> > (3) If the Children’s Court revokes a parole order without holding a hearing, the Court is required to hold a hearing within 28 days of giving notice to the juvenile offender of the revocation.
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> > (4) If a hearing is held under subsection (3), the Children’s Court may—
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> > > (a) vary the date on which a revocation order took effect, or
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> > > (b) rescind an earlier date, specified under section 68(1), on which a revocation order took effect, or
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> > > (c) rescind or confirm the revocation order.
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> > (5) In making a decision under subsection (4), the Children’s Court may take into account the behaviour of the juvenile offender while released on parole or after the revocation of the parole order.
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> **s 67:** Ins 2017 No 57, Sch 2 \[3\]. Am 2021 No 45, Sch 4\[2\] \[3\].