Youth Justice Act 2024
718Strategic plan
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718 Strategic plan
(1) The Secretary must prepare a strategic plan for the youth justice system to establish—
(a) the objectives of the youth justice system; and
(b) the key actions to be fulfilled by the youth justice system.
(2) A strategic plan must include a performance management framework that sets out the outcomes against which the performance of the youth justice system in meeting its objectives and fulfilling its key actions can be measured.
(3) The Minister may approve a strategic plan for the youth justice system and any amendments to the approved strategic plan.
(4) The Secretary must cause an approved strategic plan and any amendments to the approved strategic plan to be published on the Department's Internet site.
(5) The Secretary and the Minister must ensure that, before the first anniversary of the commencement of this section, the first approved strategic plan has been published.