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YOUTH JUSTICE ACT 2024 - SECT 884

CYFA youth control orders—special conditions

    (1)     This section applies on or after the commencement day to a person subject to a CYFA youth control order if the Children's Court determines to vary the order—

        (a)     on an application under section 409N(2) of the Children, Youth and Families Act 2005 , as in force immediately before the commencement day; or

        (b)     on its own initiative under section 409N(1) of that Act.

    (2)     Despite section 872, if the Children's Court determines to vary the CYFA youth control order by substituting a requirement of the order or attaching a new requirement to the order, the Court must—

        (a)     substitute an existing requirement with one or more special conditions or requirements specified in subsection (3); or

        (b)     add a requirement from one or more special conditions or requirements specified in subsection (3).

    (3)     The specified special conditions or requirements are—

        (a)     a developmental condition; or

        (b)     a restrictive condition; or

        (c)     the restorative condition.

    (4)     Despite section 872, in addition to the matters set out in section 409F(2) and (3) of the Children, Youth and Families Act 2005 , as in force immediately before the commencement day, the Children's Court must have regard to the following matters when varying a CYFA youth control order

        (a)     the person's youth control order plan within the meaning of the Children, Youth and Families Act 2005 as in force immediately before the commencement day;

        (b)     the person's personal circumstances;

        (c)     the sentencing principles.



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