Queensland Subordinate Legislation as Made

YOUTH JUSTICE REGULATION 2016

- Made under the Youth Justice Act 1992
- As at 26 August 2016
- Reg 156 of 2016

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   PART 1 - PRELIMINARY

   1.      Short title
   2.      Definitions

   PART 2 - RESTORATIVE JUSTICE PROCESSES

   3.      Convenor to inform child about obtaining legal advice
   4.      Child to be told about contravention of restorative justice agreement

   PART 3 - PROCEEDINGS AND COMMUNITY BASED ORDERS

           Division 1 - Pre-sentence reports

   5.      Contents of pre-sentence report
   6.      Contents of further material for pre-sentence report

           Division 2 - Community based orders

   7.      Reporting requirements for community based order
   8.      Limits on chief executive’s directions relating to community based order

   PART 4 - DETENTION CENTRES

           Division 1 - Establishment of detention centres

   9.      Establishment—Act, s 262

           Division 2 - Admission procedures

   10.     Prescribed document—Act, s 266
   11.     Medical examination of child before admission
   12.     Record to be made on admission
   13.     Informing child of particular information on admission
   14.     Record of child’s property on admission

           Division 3 - Management of behaviour

   15.     Informing child about behaviour
   16.     Managing child’s behaviour
   17.     Information to be given to court

           Division 4 - Restraints

   18.     Chief executive may approve restraints and authorise staff members to use restraints
   19.     Use of approved restraints
   20.     Record about approved restraints

           Division 5 - Separation

   21.     Separation of child in locked room
   22.     Record of separation

           Division 6 - Searches

              Subdivision 1 - Searches by detention centre employees

   23.     Power to search
   24.     Search not involving removal of clothes
   25.     Search involving removal of clothes

              Subdivision 2 - Body searches

   26.     Body search

              Subdivision 3 - Record of searches, and dealing with property found during search

   27.     Record of searches
   28.     Property found during search

           Division 7 - Contact with children

   29.     Telephone calls
   30.     Correspondence

           Division 8 - Property in a detention centre

   31.     Property register
   32.     Property in a detention centre
   33.     Chief executive’s power to deal with property in detention centre
   34.     Notice and record of disposal of property

           Division 9 - Medical treatment and other services

   35.     Child’s right to medical treatment and other health services
   36.     Reports of medical examination or treatment

           Division 10 - Reporting and record keeping

   37.     Reporting harm to a child—Act, s 268
   38.     Keeping information—Act, s 303
   39.     Information to be given to public guardian

           Division 11 - Other matters

   40.     Death of child in detention centre
   41.     Religious services
   42.     Visitors record
   43.     Approved physical intervention training

   PART 5 - CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION

   44.     Dealing with confidential information—Act, s 289(i)

   PART 6 - TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS

   45.     Definitions for pt 6
   46.     Exercise of powers by officials
   47.     Compliance with obligations by officials
   48.     Approved restraints
   49.     Declaration of restricted articles and prohibited articles

   PART 7 - REPEAL

   50.     Repeal
           SCHEDULE 1
           SCHEDULE 2