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Youth Justice Act 2024
251Financial circumstances of child to be considered
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251 Financial circumstances of child to be considered
If the Children's Court determines to impose a fine on a child, in determining the amount of the fine and method of payment, the Court must take into account—
(a) the financial circumstances of the child; and
(b) the nature of the burden that its payment will impose.