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YOUTH JUSTICE ACT 1992 - SECT 155

Mandatory sentence provisions inapplicable

155 Mandatory sentence provisions inapplicable

A court that sentences a child for an offence

(a) must disregard a requirement under any other Act that an amount of money or term of imprisonment must be the minimum penalty for the offence; and
(b) must take a requirement under any other Act that an amount of money or term of imprisonment must be the only penalty for the offence as providing instead that the amount or term is the maximum penalty for the offence.



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