Western Australian Current Acts

YOUNG OFFENDERS ACT 1994 - SECT 11CV

11CV .         Review of Division

        (1)         In this section —

        commencement day means the day on which the Custodial Legislation (Officers Discipline) Amendment Act 2014 Part 3 comes into operation.

        (2)         The Minister must carry out a review of the operation and effectiveness of this Division as soon as is practicable after the expiry of 24 months after the commencement day and in the course of that review the Minister must consider and have regard to —

            (a)         the effectiveness of this Division; and

            (b)         the need for the retention of the Division; and

            (c)         any other matters that appear to the Minister to be relevant to the operation and effectiveness of this Division.

        (3)         Without limiting subsection (2), in carrying out the review, the Minister must consult with and have regard to the views of the Chief Commissioner of the WAIRC, the chief executive officer and any union that has custodial officers as some or all of its members.

        (4)         The Minister must prepare a report based on the review and, as soon as is practicable after the report is prepared (and in any event not more than 30 months after the commencement day), cause a copy of it to be laid before each House of Parliament.

        [Section 11CV inserted: No. 29 of 2014 s. 16.]

        [Heading inserted: No. 29 of 2014 s. 17.]