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YOUTH JUSTICE ACT 2024 - SECT 707

Disclosure of information for purposes of sentencing

    (1)     An official person may request confidential information about a person from a relevant person if the official person believes that the information is reasonably necessary for the official person to assess the person's suitability—

        (a)     for a youth justice custodial order; or

        (b)     to be accommodated in a youth justice custodial centre under a youth justice custodial order

to be made under the Sentencing Act 1991 .

    (2)     A relevant person who receives a request under subsection (1) may give confidential information that the relevant person holds about a person to the official person who made the request if the relevant person believes that the disclosure is reasonably necessary for the performance by the official person of a function referred to in subsection (1).



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