Northern Territory Consolidated Acts Northern Territory Consolidated Acts(1) The Court can only make an alternative detention order if it is satisfied that:
(a) suitable arrangements are available for the youth to reside at the premises or place specified in the report; and
(b) the premises or place specified in the report is suitable for the purposes of the order; and
(c) the making of the order is not likely to inconvenience or put at risk other persons living in those premises or at that place or the community generally; and
(d) the youth is a suitable person for alternative detention.
(2) In order to be satisfied as to those matters, the Court must require from the CEO a report.
(3) The CEO must prepare and provide to the Court a report addressing the matters referred to in subsection (1) and any other matters specified by the Court.
(4) In preparing the report, the CEO must take into account the views of those members of the community who, in the opinion of the CEO, may be affected by the making of the order.