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YOUTH JUSTICE ACT 2024 - SECT 326

Objects of a youth justice custodial order

The objects of a youth justice custodial order are—

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

        (b)     to protect the community from further significant offending by the child; and

        (c)     to respond to the child's individual risks and needs and any underlying causes of the child's offending behaviour; and

        (d)     to support the child to positively develop and to transition back to the community to assume a positive role in society.



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