282Ordering a youth justice planning meeting

282 Ordering a youth justice planning meeting

(1) The Children's Court must order that an approved service provider hold a youth justice planning meeting for a child if the Court is considering making a youth control order in respect of the child.

(2) The Children's Court may order that an approved service provider hold a youth justice planning meeting for a child if—

(a) a youth control order is in force in respect of the child; and

(b) the Court considers that such a meeting is necessary.

(3) Before ordering a youth justice planning meeting, the Children's Court must make inquiries of the child, the Secretary and any other person the Court considers appropriate about the persons who should attend the meeting, having regard to—

(a) the objects of a youth control order; and

(b) the purpose of a youth justice planning meeting.

See Division 6 for the purpose and requirements of a youth justice planning meeting.