Youth Justice Act 2024
657Inclusion on the Youth Justice Victims Register
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657 Inclusion on the Youth Justice Victims Register
(1) An applicant who meets the eligibility criteria set out in section 656(2)(a) to (c) must be included on the Youth Justice Victims Register.
(2) An applicant who meets the eligibility criteria set out in section 656(2)(d) may be included on the Youth Justice Victims Register if—
(a) the Secretary is satisfied that the applicant has demonstrated a documented history of family violence being committed against the applicant by a child or young person who is subject to the jurisdiction of the Youth Parole Board under this Chapter; and
(b) the Secretary approves the inclusion of the applicant on the Youth Justice Victims Register.