86Limitation on cumulative orders

86 Limitation on cumulative orders

(1)  If the Court makes an order under section 85(1) , the total time that a youth, at the time of making that order, can be required to be detained in a detention centre must not exceed 2 years.

(2)  [Section 86 Subsection (2) amended by No. 23 of 2016, s. 7, Applied:23 Aug 2016] If the Court makes an order under section 85(1) requiring a period of detention to take effect on the earliest release date or next release date in respect of another period of detention, any time for which the youth has been detained in respect of that other period of detention before the order under that section is made is not to be counted for the purposes of calculating the total time that a youth can be detained.

(3)  To the extent that the total time to be spent in detention under 2 or more detention orders by reason of an order under section 85(1) exceeds the maximum allowed, the orders are of no effect.