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CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES ACT 2005 (NO 96 OF 2005) - SECT 453

Youth parole officers

    (1)     There are to be employed under Part 3 of the Public Administration Act 2004 as many youth parole officers as are necessary to be employed for the purposes of this Act.

    (2)     The Secretary may by instrument published in the Government Gazette appoint as an honorary youth parole officer any fit and proper person who is willing to exercise and perform the powers and duties given to honorary youth parole officers by or under this Act.

    (3)     An honorary youth parole officer is not in respect of the office of honorary youth parole officer subject to the Public Administration Act 2004 .

    (4)     A youth parole officer is, in relation to a parole order made by the Youth Residential Board, subject to the direction of the Youth Residential Board and, in the case of a parole order made by the Youth Parole Board, the Youth Parole Board but otherwise he or she is subject to the direction and control of the Secretary.

    (5)     A youth parole officer has the powers and duties prescribed by or under this Act.



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