76Review of community service order, &c.

76 Review of community service order, &c.

(1)  A youth or the Secretary may apply to the Court for an order under subsection (4) if –

(a) the circumstances of the youth have changed since the making of the community service order; or

(b) the youth is being detained in a detention centre or is otherwise unable to comply with the community service order; or

(c) the youth is no longer willing to comply with the community service order.

(2)  A copy of the application and notice of the time and place of the hearing of the application must be served by the applicant not less than 7 days before the hearing on –

(a) the Secretary, if the application is made by or on behalf of the youth; or

(b) the youth, and the guardian unless one cannot be found after reasonable inquiry, if the application is made by the Secretary.

(3)  The Court may issue a warrant to arrest a youth if –

(a) the youth fails to appear at the hearing of the application of the Secretary; or

(b) reasonable efforts have been made to serve the application on the youth but have been unsuccessful.

(4)  At the hearing of the application, the Court may do one or more of the following:

(a) discharge the community service order;

(b) continue the community service order as it is;

(c) extend the period within which the community service is required to be performed under the community service order;

(d) reduce (without restriction) or increase the number of hours of community service which the youth is required to perform under the community service order;

(da) [Section 76 Subsection (4) amended by No. 27 of 2013, s. 38, Applied:01 Mar 2014] amend the special conditions to which the community service order is subject;