223Pre-sentence group conference or youth justice planning meeting to be held if sentencing deferred

223 Pre-sentence group conference or youth justice planning meeting to be held if sentencing deferred

(1) If the Children's Court defers sentencing under section 222 to allow the child to participate in a pre-sentence group conference, the Court must order that a pre-sentence group conference be held in accordance with Part 7.4.

Part 7.4 and Divisions 1 and 4 of Part 9.2 set out requirements in relation to pre-sentence group conferences and pre-sentence group conference reports.

(2) If the Children's Court defers sentencing under section 222 to allow the child to participate in a youth justice planning meeting, the Court must order that a youth justice planning meeting be held in accordance with Division 6 of Part 7.8.

Division 6 of Part 7.8 sets out the requirements and purposes of a youth justice planning meeting and Divisions 1 and 7 of Part 9.2 set out requirements in relation to youth justice planning meeting reports.