Youth Justice Act 2024
24EOffence to contravene spent childhood conviction safeguards
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24E Offence to contravene spent childhood conviction safeguards
(1) A person must not use a spent childhood conviction or information relating to a spent childhood conviction in a particular manner if—
(a) the use of the spent childhood conviction or related information in that manner contravenes section 24B or 24D; and
(b) the person knows that the use of the spent childhood conviction or related information in that manner contravenes section 24B or 24D.
(2) Subsection (1) does not apply to any of the following—
(a) a Victorian court in any proceeding;
This includes a committal proceeding.
(b) a Victorian tribunal in any proceeding;
(c) any person acting judicially.".