Queensland Consolidated Acts

YOUTH JUSTICE ACT 1992 - SECT 117

117 Appeals under Justices Act 1886, pt 9, div 1

(1) The Justices Act 1886 , part 9 , division 1 , applies in relation to an order made by justices dealing summarily with a child charged with an offence subject to subsections (2) to (4) .

(2) To appeal under the division, an aggrieved person must appeal to the Childrens Court judge.

(3) All relevant references to a District Court judge are taken for the purpose to be references to the Childrens Court judge.

(4) A District Court judge does not have jurisdiction to hear and decide the appeal.