Queensland Consolidated Acts

YOUTH JUSTICE ACT 1992 - SECT 194A

194A Preconditions to making of graffiti removal order

(1) A court must make a graffiti removal order against a child found guilty by a court of a graffiti offence unless the court is satisfied that, because of the child’s physical or mental capacity, the child is not capable of complying with the order.

(2) A court must, when deciding the number of hours of graffiti removal service to order under a graffiti removal order, take into account the age, maturity and abilities of the child against whom the order will be made.