New South Wales Consolidated Acts New South Wales Consolidated ActsIn this Act:
"adult" means a person who is of or over the age of 18 years.
"broadcast" includes broadcast by radio, television or any on-line service.
"caution" means a formal police caution relating to an offence given under
Part 4.
"child" means a person who is of or over the age of 10 years and under the age
of 18 years.
"conference" means a youth justice conference convened or proposed to be
convened under Part 5.
"conference administrator" means a person appointed as a conference
administrator as referred to in section 61.
"conference convenor" means a person appointed as a conference convenor under
section 60.
"Director-General" means the Director-General of the Department of Juvenile
Justice.
"exercise" a function includes perform a duty.
"function" includes a power, authority or duty.
"investigating official" means:
(a) a police officer, or
(b) a person appointed by or under an Act and whose functions include functions in respect of the prevention or investigation of offences, prescribed by the regulations for the purposes of this definition."on-line service" means a service provided by or through the facilities of a computer communication system and accessed through a telecommunications network that allows for:
(a) the input, output or examination of computer data or computer programs, or
(b) the transmission of computer data."parent" of a child includes:
(a) a guardian of the child, and
(b) a person who has the lawful custody of the child,but does not include the father or mother of the child if the father or mother, as the case may be, has neither guardianship nor custody of the child.
(a) a parent of the child, or
(b) a person who has the care of the child (whether or not the person has the custody of the child)."relevant conference administrator", in relation to a conference, means the conference administrator who appointed the conference convenor for the conference.