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Youth Justice Act 2005
112Making periodic detention order
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112 Making periodic detention order
(1) The Court may make a periodic detention order in respect of a
youth if:
(a) the youth consents to the making of the order and to the terms
of the order; and
(b) the Court is satisfied there are appropriate facilities available;
and
(c) the Court is satisfied that the youth is a suitable person for
periodic detention.
(2) For subsection (1)(c), the Court must require a report from the
Commissioner of Correctional Services or the CEO as to the
youth's circumstances and any other matter the Court specifies.