South Australian Consolidated Acts

YOUNG OFFENDERS ACT 1993 - SECT 37A

37A—Conditions of home detention

        (1)         A sentence of home detention imposed on a youth by a court is subject to the following conditions:

            (a)         the youth must remain at a residence specified by the court throughout the period of home detention and must not leave that residence at any time except for the following purposes:

                  (i)         remunerated employment; or

                  (ii)         urgent medical or dental treatment for the youth; or

                  (iii)         attendance at a course of education, training or instruction or any other activity as required by the court or as approved or directed by the home detention officer to whom the youth is assigned; or

                  (iv)         any other purpose approved or directed by the home detention officer;

            (b)         the youth must be of good behaviour throughout the period;

            (c)         the youth must obey the lawful directions of the home detention officer throughout the period;

            (d)         such other conditions as the Court may specify.

        (2)         The Court may vary or revoke a condition imposed under subsection (1)(d).

        (3)         In this section—

"residence" includes, if the youth is an Aborigine who resides on tribal lands or an Aboriginal reserve, such area of land as the Court may specify.