New South Wales Consolidated Acts

CHILDREN (COMMUNITY SERVICE ORDERS) ACT 1987 - SECT 17

17 Obligations of persons subject to children’s community service orders

(1) A person in respect of whom a children’s community service order is in force shall, in addition to complying with any other requirement made by or under this Act in respect of the order:

(a) perform, for the number of hours specified in the order, such community service work as the assigned officer directs at such times and such places as the assigned officer directs,

(b) perform that community service work in a satisfactory manner,

(c) while performing that community service work, comply with any reasonable direction of the assigned officer or a supervisor, and

(d) inform the assigned officer of any change in the person’s place of residence.

(2) The community service work to be performed by a person in respect of whom a children’s community service order is in force (being an order containing a recommendation referred to in section 5 (1A)) must, if practicable, include:

(a) the removal of graffiti from buildings, vehicles, vessels and places, and

(b) the restoration of the appearance of buildings, vehicles, vessels and places consequent on the removal of graffiti from them.

(3) The community service work to be performed by a person in respect of whom a children’s community service order is in force (being an order containing a recommendation referred to in section 5 (1B)) must, if practicable, include participation in a personal development, educational or other program.