Objects of a youth control order
281 Objects of a youth control order
The objects of a youth control order are—
to provide a clear consequence for the offending behaviour of the child in respect of whom the order is made; and
to allow the child to participate in community and family life in a judicially supervised and intensively supported way; and
to engage the child with activities, programs or services, as appropriate, to help address the underlying causes of the child's offending behaviour;
to provide intensive, targeted supervision to the child to help them to develop an ability to abide by the law; and
to engage the child in education, training or work (whether paid or unpaid); and
to give the child an opportunity to demonstrate a desire to cease offending.
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