Youth Justice Act 1997
43Failure to fulfil undertaking
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43 Failure to fulfil undertaking
(1) If a youth fails to fulfil an undertaking entered into at a community conference convened on the order of the Court, the Secretary must –
(a) file with the Court a report –
(i) stating that fact and specifying whether the youth has taken any action towards fulfilling that undertaking and the circumstances of the contravention; and
(ii) specifying whether the youth has fulfilled any other undertaking entered into at the community conference; and
(iii) specifying any action the youth has taken towards fulfilling any other undertaking entered into at the community conference; and
(b) provide a copy of the report to –
(i) the youth; and
(ii) the prosecutor of the charge in respect of which the community conference was convened; and
(iii) each person who attended the community conference in response to the invitation of the facilitator; and
(iv) the victim of the offence.
(2) On receipt of a report under subsection (1) , the Court must proceed to make an order under section 47 .