Victorian Current Acts Victorian Current Acts(1) Immediately after the Children's Court makes an order specified in subsection (2), the Court must provide a written copy of the order in the prescribed form to—
(a) the child; and
(b) if the child is under 15 years of age, the child's parents, unless the Court otherwise orders; and
(c) if the child is 15 years of age or over, the child's parents, if the Court so orders; and
(d) the Secretary, in appropriate cases.
(2) Subsection (1) applies to the following orders—
(a) an order granting or refusing bail;
(b) a sentence;
(c) an order made in respect of a contravention of a sentence;
(d) an order varying a youth control order.
(3) The statement of reasons for an order is not part of the order.
Note
An order imposing a custodial sentence on an Aboriginal child must include reasons outlining how the Children's Court has had regard to the sentencing principles outlined in section 210.