56DWhen order deferring sentence may be revoked

56D When order deferring sentence may be revoked

[Section 56D of Part 4 Inserted by No. 27 of 2013, s. 31, Applied:01 Mar 2014]

(1)  The Court may revoke an order made under section 47(1)(j) in relation to a youth in respect of an offence and proceed to sentence the youth under section 47 in respect of the offence only if –

(a) the Court is of the opinion that the purposes, specified in section 56A(2) , for which the sentencing of the youth was deferred are unlikely to be fulfilled; or

(b) the youth requests the revocation of the order.

(2)  The Court must not, under this section, revoke an order in relation to a youth unless the youth is before the Court.