Children (Criminal Proceedings) Amendment (Youth Conduct Order Scheme) Regulation 2012 (NSW)

2012 No 46

New South Wales

Children (Criminal Proceedings)

Amendment (Youth Conduct Order

Scheme) Regulation 2012

under the

Children (Criminal Proceedings) Act 1987

Her Excellency the Governor, with the advice of the Executive Council, has made the following Regulation under the Children (Criminal Proceedings) Act 1987.

GREG SMITH, MP

Attorney General

Explanatory note
The object of this Regulation is to extend the youth conduct order scheme (the scheme) established by Part 4A of the Children (Criminal Proceedings) Act 1987 to 1 September 2014.

A person will not be eligible to participate in the scheme in relation to an offence if the person is charged with the offence after 25 February 2013 or, if charged before that day, that person has not been referred to a Coordination Group for suitability assessment on or before that day. This Regulation is made under the Children (Criminal Proceedings) Act 1987, including sections 48E, 48Y and 51 (the general regulation-making power).

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Clause 1	Scheme) Regulation 2012

Children (Criminal Proceedings) Amendment (Youth

Conduct Order Scheme) Regulation 2012

under the

Children (Criminal Proceedings) Act 1987

1      Name of Regulation

This Regulation is the Children (Criminal Proceedings) Amendment
(Youth Conduct Order Scheme) Regulation 2012.

2      Commencement

This Regulation commences on the day on which it is published on the
NSW legislation website.

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Scheme) Regulation 2012
Amendment of Children (Criminal Proceedings) Regulation 2011	Schedule 1
Schedule 1	Amendment of Children (Criminal Proceedings) Regulation 2011

[1]      Clause 5 Prescribed eligibility criteria

Omit “25 February 2012” wherever occurring in clause 5 (5).
Insert instead “25 February 2013”.

[2]      Clause 30A

Insert after clause 30:

30A Scheme to cease to have effect

For the purposes of section 48Y of the Act, 1 September 2014 is prescribed as the day on which Part 4A (other than that section) of the Act ceases to have effect.