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JUVENILE JUSTICE AND OTHER ACTS AMENDMENT ACT 2009 No. 34 - SECT 20

20 Amendment of s 160 (Copy of court order to be given to child, parent etc.)

(1) Section 160, heading, after 'order'--

insert--

'or decision'.

(2) Section 160, before subsection (1)--

insert--

'(1AA) This section applies to the following (each of which is an order or decision to which this section applies)--

(a) a sentence order;
(b) a decision to dismiss a charge under section 21(1), with or without a further decision or direction under section 21(3) for the administration of a caution by the court or someone else;
(c) the referral of an offence to a coordinator for a conference under section 161(3);
(d) the referral of a child to a drug assessment and education session under section 172(3).'.

(3) Section 160(1), 'order sentencing a child for an offence'--

omit, insert--

'order or decision to which this section applies'.

(4) Section 160(1)(a), after 'order'--

insert--

'or decision'.

(5) Section 160(1)(b), 'to be given'--

omit, insert--

'or decision to be given by the proper officer of the court'.

(6) Section 160(2), 'subsection (1)(b)'--

omit, insert--

'subsection (2)(b)'.

(7) Section 160(2)(a), 'sentence order'--

omit, insert--

'order or decision'.

(8) Section 160(3)--

omit, insert--

'(3) Failure to comply with subsection (2) does not affect the validity of the order or decision.'.

(9) Section 160(1AA) to (3)--

renumber as section 160(1) to (4).



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