Cross-border Justice (Young Offenders Act) Variation Regulations 2016 (SA)

South Australia

Cross-border Justice (Young Offenders Act) Variation Regulations 2016

under the Cross-border Justice Act 2009

Contents

Part 1—Preliminary

1            Short title

2            Commencement

3            Variation provisions

Part 2—Variation of Cross-border Justice Regulations 2009

4            Variation of regulation 49—Amendment of section 4—Interpretation

5            Substitution of regulation 50

50          Insertion of section 4B

Part 1—Preliminary

1—Short title

These regulations may be cited as the Cross-border Justice (Young Offenders Act) Variation Regulations 2016.

2—Commencement

These regulations will come into operation on the day on which section 12 of the Statutes Amendment (Youth Court) Act 2016 comes into operation.

3—Variation provisions

In these regulations, a provision under a heading referring to the variation of specified regulations varies the regulations so specified.

Part 2—Variation of Cross-border Justice Regulations 2009

4—Variation of regulation 49—Amendment of section 4—Interpretation

Regulation 49(2) and (3)—delete subregulations (2) and (3) and substitute:

(2)Section 4(1)—after the definition of injury insert:

juvenile justice officer means—

(a)an officer of the Department; or

(b)a person who holds office as a juvenile justice officer under section 4B;

lock-up includes a lock‑up in another participating jurisdiction;

5—Substitution of regulation 50

Regulation 50—delete the regulation and substitute:

50—Insertion of section 4B

After section 4A insert:

4B—Ex officio juvenile justice officers

The following persons hold office as juvenile justice officers for the purposes of this Act:

(a)an officer of the Department within the meaning of the Young Offenders Act 1994 of Western Australia whose duties include the supervision of offenders in the community under that Act;

(b)a public sector employee of the Northern Territory whose duties include the supervision of offenders in the community under the Youth Justice Act of the Northern Territory.

Note—

As required by section 10AA(2) of the Subordinate Legislation Act 1978, the Minister has certified that, in the Minister's opinion, it is necessary or appropriate that these regulations come into operation as set out in these regulations.

Made by the Governor

with the advice and consent of the Executive Council

on 8 December 2016

No 278 of 2016

AGO0138/16CS