South Australian Current Acts

CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE (SAFETY) ACT 2017 - SECT 38

38—Chief Executive may direct certain persons to undertake rehabilitation program

        (1)         The Chief Executive may, by notice in writing, direct a person to whom section 37 applies to undertake an approved drug and alcohol rehabilitation program of a kind specified in the notice.

        (2)         A person must not, without reasonable excuse, refuse or fail to comply with a direction under subsection (1).

Maximum penalty: Imprisonment for 6 months.

        (3)         A notice under subsection (1) must set out the information required by the regulations for the purposes of this subsection.

        (4)         For the purposes of this section, a reference to an "approved drug and alcohol rehabilitation program will be taken to be a reference to a drug and alcohol rehabilitation program of a kind approved by the Chief Executive by notice in the Gazette.