Victorian Current Acts

YOUTH JUSTICE ACT 2024 - SECT 195

A prosecutor must consider the following matters when determining whether to consent to an adjournment under section 193(1)—

        (a)     the availability of suitable diversion programs;

        (b)     the impact on the victim (if any);

        (c)     the child's failure to complete previous diversion programs (if any);

        (d)     the alleged level of involvement of the child in the offending;

        (e)     any other matter that the prosecutor considers relevant.