(1) This section applies if—
(a) at the time the Court makes a youth control order in respect of a child, the child is in custody in a remand centre, youth residential centre, youth justice centre or prison; or
(b) after the making of a youth control order in respect of a child, the child is taken into custody in a remand centre, youth residential centre, youth justice centre or prison.
(2) The Secretary may, by notice served on the child and, if the child is aged under 15 years, the child's parent, suspend the child's service of the order throughout the period of custody.
(3) The Secretary must, after consultation with the appropriate parole board, superintendent of a youth residential centre or youth justice centre—
(a) determine a time at which, and a date on which, a person must commence or recommence service of the order; and
(b) serve a notice on the child specifying the time at and date on which the child is first required to report to the Secretary.
Note
Sections 593 to 596 deal with service of documents.
(4) The Secretary may, with the consent of the appropriate parole board, direct that the term of operation of a youth control order be served concurrently with a period of parole, but that service must not be a condition of the parole.
S. 409N inserted by No. 43/2017 s. 13.