Youth Justice Act 1997
75Obligations and powers of assigned youth justice worker
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75 Obligations and powers of assigned youth justice worker
In giving directions to a youth in relation to the youth's performance of community service, the assigned youth justice worker must –
(a) avoid, if practicable –
(i) conflicts with the religious and cultural beliefs and practices of the youth or his or her parent; and
(ii) interference with the youth's attendance at a place of employment or a school or other educational or training establishment; and
(b) take all steps necessary to ensure that the youth, if practicable, is kept apart from any adult under sentence for an offence while performing the community service.