Crimes (Restorative Justice) Act 2004
68Quarterly reporting by director-general
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68 Quarterly reporting by director-general (1) This section applies in relation to a quarter of a year if— (a) an offence is referred for restorative justice before the start of, or during, the quarter; and (b) restorative justice— (i) has not ended for the offence; or (ii) ended for the offence during the quarter. Note Quarter is defined in the Legislation Act, dict, pt 1 to mean the 3 months following 1 January, 1 April, 1 July or 1 October in any year.
Reporting and records Division 9.2 Section 68 (2) Within 14 days after the last day of the quarter, the director-general (restorative justice) must report to the referring entity on the progress of restorative justice for the offence during the quarter. Note Section 72 deals with what happens if the referring entity is the same given by a delegate of the director-general as director-general (restorative justice) to a delegate of the director-general as director-general (corrections) or director-general (children and young people). (3) This section does not apply if the referring entity is the Note The referring entity may be the director-general (restorative justice) ends—restorative justice ends for an offence if— (a) the director-general decides that restorative justice is not suitable for the offence; or (b) the convenor of a restorative justice conference for the offence discontinues the conference under section 47; or (c) a restorative justice conference for the offence is concluded. Note Restorative justice means the process of restorative justice provided under this Act, including a restorative justice conference (see s 10). Restorative justice, apart from the process provided under this Act that is mentioned in the definition, does not necessarily end as provided in the definition of ends for this section.
Section 69 page 56 Crimes (Restorative Justice) Act 2004