16Records of warnings and cautions

16 Records of warnings and cautions

16 Records of warnings and cautions

(1) For the Act, section 17(2), a record of a warning given to a child under the Act, Part 3 must contain the following matters—

(a) the time the offence occurred,

(b) the location of the offence,

(c) the nature of the offence,

(d) the name of the child,

(e) the gender of the child.

(2) For the Act, section 33(2), a record of a caution given to a child under the Act, Part 4 must contain the following matters—

(a) the name and address of the child,

(b) the date of birth of the child,

(c) the gender of the child,

(d) the cultural or ethnic background of the child,

(e) the name and rank of the person who gave the caution,

(f) the nature of the offence the caution relates to,

(g) the place, date and time of the caution,

(h) the persons present when the caution was given.

(3) A record referred to in subsection (1) or (2) must be kept on COPS.