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In forceReport as to mental condition of youth
Part 5Court proceedings
Division 2Reports and submissions
67 Report as to mental condition of youth
(1)
If the Court considers that the mental condition of a youth who is charged with an offence may affect his or her criminal responsibility or ability to understand proceedings, the Court may cause the youth to be examined by an appropriately qualified person.
(2)
The Court may adjourn proceedings in order for the youth to be examined.
(3)
The person who examines the youth must report (whether orally or in writing) to the Court as to the youth's mental condition.
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