F2PART 3ADIVERSIONARY YOUTH CONFERENCES

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Amendments (Textual)

F1Recommendations: supplementary10C

1

A youth conference co-ordinator may not make a recommendation under Article 10A(2)(c) unless—

a

the child agrees to be subject to the youth conference plan;

b

any person (other than the child) by whom any action falls to be taken under the youth conference plan agrees to take the action; and

c

any person in relation to whom the child is required by the youth conference plan to take any action agrees to the taking of the action by the child.

2

If a youth conference co-ordinator makes a recommendation under Article 10A(2)(b), he may also recommend anything which he could recommend to a court under paragraph (5) of Article 33A if the case had been referred by the court for him to convene a youth conference under that Article (after a finding that the child was guilty of the offence).

3

A recommendation made to the Director by a youth conference co-ordinator under Article 10A(2) must be made in the form of a written report.

4

If the recommendation is made under Article 10A(2)(c), the report must include details of the youth conference plan.

5

If, after the completion of a diversionary youth conference, a youth conference co-ordinator is unable to make any recommendation under Article 10A(2), he must make a written report of that fact to the Director.