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606 Powers of Youth Parole Board

(1) The Youth Parole Board has the powers, duties and functions conferred or imposed on it by or under this Act or any other Act.

(2) In exercising its functions, the Youth Parole Board is not bound by the rules of natural justice.

1 The Youth Parole Board should take into account the guiding youth justice principles to the fullest extent possible—see section 17.

2 The Youth Parole Board should take into account the guiding custodial principles to the fullest extent possible and to the extent each principle is relevant in the circumstances—section 437.

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