452Reports by Youth Parole Board

452 Reports by Youth Parole Board (1) The Youth Parole Board must once in every year within the prescribed period give to the Minister a report on— (a) the number of persons released on parole by the Board during the period to which the report relates and the number returned during that period to youth justice centres on cancellation of parole; and S. 452(1)(ab) inserted by No. 61/2014 s. 108. (ab) the number of persons returned during the period to which the report relates to youth residential centres on cancellation of parole; and (b) the operation and activities of the Board and of youth parole officers generally during that period. (2) The Youth Parole Board must, if required to do so by the Minister in writing, give to the Minister a report on a matter stated in the requirement and relating to the exercise by the Board of any power or function. (3) The Minister must cause each report received by him or her under subsection (1) to be laid before the Legislative Council and the Legislative Assembly before the end of the fourteenth sitting day of the Council or the Assembly after the receipt of the report by the Minister. (4) At the request of the Attorney-General for the Commonwealth, the Minister may authorise the Youth Parole Board or an officer— (a) to make reports and recommendations to the Attorney-General for the Commonwealth, at the intervals or times requested by that Attorney-General, with respect to a person who is detained in a youth justice centre under any law of the Commonwealth; and (b) to exercise any power or perform any function in relation to a person who is or has been detained in a youth justice centre in Victoria under any law of the Commonwealth, being a power or function that the Attorney-General for the Commonwealth might exercise or perform or cause to be exercised or performed in relation to that person. Division 3—Youth parole officers