JUVENILE JUSTICE AND OTHER ACTS AMENDMENT ACT 2009 No. 34 - SECT 21 21 Amendment of s 164 (Powers of proper officer if indefinite referral is unsuccessful or if child contravenes agreement made on court's indefinite referral)

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JUVENILE JUSTICE AND OTHER ACTS AMENDMENT ACT 2009 No. 34 - SECT 21

21 Amendment of s 164 (Powers of proper officer if indefinite referral is unsuccessful or if child contravenes agreement made on court's indefinite referral)

(1) Section 164--

insert--

'(4A) The notice must include a warning that, if the child fails to appear before the court in answer to the notice, the court may issue a warrant for the child's arrest.'.

(2) Section 164--

insert--

'(5A) If the child fails to appear before the court in answer to the notice, the court may issue a warrant for the child's arrest.

'(5B) For part 5, if the court issues a warrant and the child is arrested under the warrant, the child must be treated as if arrested on a charge of an offence.'.

(3) Section 164(4A) to (7)--

renumber as section 164(5) to (10).

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