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Children, Youth and Families Act 2005
479Approval of service as youth justice unit
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479 Approval of service as youth justice unit
(1) The Secretary may approve a service operated by any person or body of persons (other than the Department) as a youth justice unit.
(c) may, if at any time the Secretary is satisfied that the unit is unable to provide services of an adequate standard, be withdrawn by sending by post to the person or body of persons concerned a notice of withdrawal of approval.
(3) The Secretary may out of money available for the purpose make a grant to an approved youth justice unit to assist the unit in carrying out its functions.
(4) A grant under subsection (3) may be made on any terms and conditions that are determined by the Secretary.