Australian Capital Territory Current Acts

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE ACT 2008 - SECT 297

    (1)     The director-general must establish a behaviour management framework for dealing with minor behaviour breaches.

    (2)     The behaviour management framework is a notifiable instrument.

Note     A notifiable instrument must be notified under the Legislation Act

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    (3)     Without limiting subsection (1), the behaviour management framework must provide for the following:

        (a)     any behaviour management consequences imposed on a young detainee to be a reasonable and proportionate response to the minor behaviour breach;

        (b)     how privileges can be withdrawn for minor behaviour breaches;

        (c)     review by the director-general (including on request by a young detainee) of decisions to impose behaviour management consequences for minor behaviour breaches.