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CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES ACT 2005 - SECT 358

Court may only consider certain reports and other matters

If the Court finds a child guilty of an offence, the Court may, in considering sentence, take into account only the following—

        (a)     a pre-sentence report prepared by the Secretary or the Secretary to the Department of Justice and the evidence, if any, of its author;

        (b)     a group conference report prepared by a group conference convenor and the evidence, if any, of its author;

S. 358(ba) inserted by No. 43/2017 s. 10.

        (ba)     a youth control order planning meeting report;

        (c)     any report, submission or evidence given, made or tendered by or on behalf of the child who is to be sentenced;

        (d)     any offences of which the child has been convicted or found guilty before the commission of the offence under consideration;

        (e)     any submission on sentencing made by the informant or prosecutor or any person appearing on behalf of the Crown;

        (f)     any victim impact statement made, or other evidence given, under section 359.



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