133ZAccommodation orders—for young offenders convicted

133Z Accommodation orders—for young offenders convicted or found guilty If a young offender has been convicted or found guilty of an offence, the court may make an accommodation order for the young offender. 133ZA Accommodation orders—eligibility The court must not make an accommodation order for a young offender unless satisfied that— (a) the order would be suitable for the young offender; and Part 8A.3 Young offenders—accommodation orders (b) if the order states that the young offender is to live at a place— the person in charge of the place agrees to accommodate the young offender at the place; and (c) if the order states that the child is to live with a person— (i) the person is a suitable person to accommodate the young (ii) the person agrees to the young offender living with the person. 133ZB Accommodation orders—suitability (1) In deciding whether to make an accommodation order for a young the young offender given to the court; (b) any medical report about the young offender given to the court; report for the young offender or who gave relevant sentencing (d) any evidence given by the CYP director-general about the young (3) The Court may make, or decline to make, an accommodation order, for a young offender despite— relevant sentencing information, about the appropriateness of an accommodation order for the young offender; or pre-sentence report for the young offender or who gave relevant Young offenders—accommodation orders Part 8A.3 (c) any evidence given by the CYP director-general about the young (4) The Court must record reasons for its decision in relation to a young offender if— (a) a pre-sentence report recommends, or relevant sentencing information indicates, that an accommodation order be made for the young offender but the court does not make an accommodation order; or (b) a pre-sentence report recommends, or relevant sentencing information indicates, that an accommodation order not be made for the young offender but the court makes an accommodation accommodation order. 133ZC Accommodation orders—maximum period An accommodation order must not be longer than 3 years. 133ZD Accommodation orders—2 or more orders (a) a young offender is currently subject to an accommodation order (an existing order); and (b) the court makes a further accommodation order (a new order). (3) However, the new order must not require the young offender to be accommodated as stated in the order for longer than 3 years.