38EProvision of information to family members and victims

38E Provision of information to family members and victims (1) As soon as practicable after becoming aware that a hearing referred to in section 38C(2) is to be held in relation to a person who is subject to a supervision order, a person having the supervision of the person must give the following information to the Director of Public Prosecutions— (a) whether the supervision order is a custodial supervision order or a non-custodial supervision order; and (b) if it is a custodial supervision order, whether or not the person is on extended leave; and (c) if the person is on extended leave or is subject to a non-custodial supervision order, the person's current level of supervision. (2) The Director of Public Prosecutions must give the information to each family member and victim of the offence with which the person subject to the supervision order was charged, unless section 38C provides that notice of the hearing is not to be given, or need not be given, to the family member or victim. (3) If a family member or victim is under the age of 18 years, the information must be given to a parent or guardian or a person appointed under section 38D on behalf of the family member or victim. (4) The information must be given to a family member or victim a reasonable time before the hearing. S. 38F inserted by No. 7/2002 s. 17.