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Youth Justice Act 1997
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33 Presentence report
(1) In any proceedings under this Part, the Court may order the Secretary to provide to it a presentence report concerning the youth.
(2) The Court may request that the report contain specified information, assessments and reports relating to the youth or the youth's family or other matters.
(3) The Secretary must cause the presentence report to be prepared and provided to the Court expeditiously and, in any case, within 20 working days.
(4) The limit of 20 days may be extended by the Court.