Victorian Current Acts

YOUTH JUSTICE ACT 2024 - SECT 281

The objects of a youth control order are—

        (a)     to provide a clear consequence for the offending behaviour of the child in respect of whom the order is made; and

        (b)     to allow the child to participate in community and family life in a judicially supervised and intensively supported way; and

        (c)     to engage the child with activities, programs or services, as appropriate, to help address the underlying causes of the child's offending behaviour;

        (d)     to provide intensive, targeted supervision to the child to help them to develop an ability to abide by the law; and

        (e)     to engage the child in education, training or work (whether paid or unpaid); and

        (f)     to give the child an opportunity to demonstrate a desire to cease offending.