Youth Justice Act 1997
147Application of Part 7
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147 Application of Part 7
This Part applies to an offender who is –
(a) a detainee or a youth in respect of whom a supervised release order is in force; or
(b) a person in another State who –
(i) is less than 19 years old; and
(ii) is subject under the law of that State to a punishment for having committed an offence against the law of that State when less than 18 years old; and
(iii) is being detained in that State in an establishment similar in nature to a detention centre or has been released from such an establishment before the end of the punishment subject to the condition that he or she not commit a further offence.