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Young Offenders Act 1994
Div 6Youth community based order
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Division 6 — Youth community based order
73. Youth community based order, nature of 95
74. Offender must be suitable and consent 95
75. Proposed agenda required for suitable person 95
76. Duration of order 95
77. Supervising officer 96
78. Conditions implied in order 96
79. Obligations under order may be suspended 96
80. Amendment of order, extent of power 97
81. Amendment of order 97
82. Breach of order, CEO may require offender to attend court 97
83. Breach of order, powers to deal with 98
84. Breach of order by re‑offending, new order may be made 99
85. Discharge or fulfillment of order, effect of 99
86. Proof of identity in proceedings for breach of order 100
87. Notice of court applications 100
Subdivision 1 — Attendance conditions
88. Requirement to attend courses 100
Subdivision 2 — Community work conditions
89. Requirement to perform unpaid work 101
90. Conditions cannot be imposed on child under 12 101
91. Community work, minimum and maximum hours of 101
92. Offender to attend before Departmental officer 101
93. Performing the work 102
94. Regulations relating to community work conditions 102
Subdivision 3 — Supervision conditions
95. Requirement to be supervised 103
96. Duration of supervision 103
97. Changing duration of supervision 103