Northern Territory Consolidated ActsNORTHERN TERRITORY OF AUSTRALIA
YOUTH JUSTICE ACT
As in force at 27 February 2012
Table of provisions
NORTHERN TERRITORY OF
AUSTRALIA
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This reprint shows the Act as in force at 27 February 2012. Any amendments that commence after that date are not included.
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YOUTH JUSTICE ACT
An Act providing for justice in relation to youths who have committed or are alleged to have committed offences, and for related matters
1 KEY
Key to abbreviations
amd = amended od =
order
app = appendix om =
omitted
bl = by-law pt =
Part
ch = Chapter r =
regulation/rule
cl = clause rem =
remainder
div = Division renum =
renumbered
exp = expires/expired rep
= repealed
f = forms s =
section
Gaz =
Gazette sch = Schedule
hdg =
heading sdiv = Subdivision
ins =
inserted SL = Subordinate
Legislation
lt = long title sub =
substituted
nc = not commenced
2 LIST OF LEGISLATION
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Youth Justice Act 2005 (Act No. 32, 2005) |
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Assent date |
22 September 2005 |
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Commenced |
1 August 2006 (Gaz G30, 26 July 2006, p 3) |
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Criminal Reform Amendment Act (No. 2) 2006 (Act No. 34, 2006) |
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Assent date |
3 November 2006 |
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Commenced |
20 December 2006 (Gaz G51, 20 December 2006, p 2) |
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Justice Legislation Amendment Act (No. 2) 2006 (Act No. 35, 2006) |
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Assent date |
3 November 2006 |
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Commenced |
3 November 2006 |
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Statute Law Revision Act 2007 (Act No. 4, 2007) |
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Assent date |
8 March 2007 |
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Commenced |
8 March 2007 |
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Care and Protection of Children Act 2007 (Act No. 37, 2007) |
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Assent date |
12 December 2007 |
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Commenced |
Ch 1 and pts 3.3 and 5.1: 7 May 2008 (Gaz G18, 7 May 2008, p 4); Ch 2 (exc pt 2.1, div 6 and s 127), Ch 3, pts 3.1 and 3.2 (exc s 187) and Ch 5, pts 5.2 to 5.6: 8 December 2008 (Gaz G47, 26 November 2008, p 6); rem: nc |
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Youth Justice Amendment (Family Responsibility) Act 2008 (Act No. 14, 2008) |
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Assent date |
23 May 2008 |
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Commenced |
ss 3 and 4: 30 May 2008; rem: 1 July 2008 (Gaz S24, 30 May 2008) |
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Cross-border Justice Act 2009 (Act No. 1, 2009) |
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Assent date |
12 March 2009 |
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Commenced |
ss 67(b), 68(2)(e), 106, 108, 114, 116 and pt 15, div 6: 1 December 2009; rem: 1 November 2009 (Gaz S59, 29 October 2009) |
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Ombudsman Act 2009 (Act No. 5, 2009) |
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Assent date |
12 March 2009 |
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Commenced |
1 July 2009 (Gaz G21, 27 May 2009, p 5) |
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Health Practitioner (National Uniform Legislation) Implementation Act 2010 (Act No. 18, 2010) |
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Assent date |
20 May 2010 |
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Commenced |
1 July 2010 (s 2) |
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Youth Justice Amendment Act 2010 (Act No. 26, 2010) |
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Assent date |
24 August 2010 |
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Commenced |
24 August 2010 |
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Justice Legislation Amendment (Committals Reform) Act 2010 (Act No. 31, 2010) |
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Assent date |
9 September 2010 |
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Commenced |
1 April 2011 (Gaz G13, 30 March 2011, p 8) |
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Criminal Code Amendment (Criminal Damage) Act 2011 (Act No. 5, 2011) |
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Assent date |
16 March 2011 |
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Commenced |
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Justice (Corrections) and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2011 (Act No. 24, 2011) |
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Assent date |
31 August 2011 |
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Commenced |
ss 3, 9 to 11, 15 to 17, 19, 20, 24, 33, 42, schs 1 and 2, sch 4 pt 1 and sch 5: 31 August 2011 (s 2); rem: 27 February 2012 (Gaz S9, 21 February 2012) |
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Penalties Amendment (Children and Families, Health and Primary Industry, Fisheries and Resources) Act 2011 (Act No. 28, 2011) |
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Assent date |
31 August 2011 |
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Commenced |
21 September 2011 (Gaz G38, 21 September 2011, p 4) |
3 LIST OF
AMENDMENTS
s
5 amd No. 35, 2006, s 45; No. 18, 2010, s 89; No. 26, 2010, s 3; No. 31, 2010,
s 25
s 30 amd No. 18, 2010, s
89
s 39 amd No. 4, 2007, s 2; No. 14, 2008, s
4
s 43 amd No. 28, 2011, s
3
s 47 amd No. 1, 2009, s
158
s 48 amd No. 1, 2009, s
159
s 49 amd No. 28, 2011, s
3
s 50 amd No. 28, 2011, s
3
s 51 sub No. 37, 2007, s
335
s 52 amd No. 26, 2010, s
4
s 53 amd No. 26, 2010, s
5
s 54 sub No. 26, 2010, s
6
s 54A ins No. 26, 2010, s
6
ss 55 – 56 sub No. 26, 2010, s
6
s 56A ins No. 26, 2010, s
6
s 56B ins No. 31, 2010, s
26
s 57 amd No. 26, 2010, s
7
s 58 amd No. 26, 2010, s
8
s 65 amd No. 35, 2006, s
46
s 82 amd No. 34, 2006, s
24
s 83 amd No. 24, 2011, s
41
s 98A ins No. 35, 2006, s
47
s 136 sub No. 35, 2006, s
48
pt 6A hdg ins No. 14, 2008, s
5
pt 6A
div 1
hdg ins No. 14, 2008, s 5
ss 140A –
140C ins No. 14, 2008, s
5
pt 6A
div 2
hdg ins No. 14, 2008, s 5
ss 140D –
140F ins No. 14, 2008, s
5
pt 6A
div 3
hdg ins No. 14, 2008, s 5
ss 140G –
140M ins No. 14, 2008, s
5
pt 6A
div 4
hdg ins No. 14, 2008, s 5
ss 140N –
140R ins No. 14, 2008, s
5
s 163 amd No. 5, 2009, s
179
s 168 amd No. 28, 2011, s
3
ss 195 – 201 amd No. 28, 2011, s
3
s 214 amd No. 28, 2011, s
3
pt 16 hdg ins No. 26, 2010, s
9
ss 224 – 225 ins No. 26, 2010, s
9
pt 17 hdg ins No. 5, 2011, s
9
s 226 ins No. 5, 2011, s
9