Northern Territory Numbered Acts

YOUTH JUSTICE AND RELATED LEGISLATION AMENDMENT ACT 2019 (NO 32 OF 2019) - SECT 44

Regulation 3

repeal, insert

3     Particulars required to be recorded in interview

For section 18(4) of the Act, a police officer must record the following particulars:

    (a)     that the officer has informed the youth of the youth's right to silence;

    (b)     whether the youth elected to exercise the youth's right to silence or answer the officer's questions (including answering questions through legal representation);

    (c)     if the youth elected to access legal advice and representation – details of the efforts the officer made to contact the youth's legal practitioner;

    (d)     that the officer has informed the youth that the youth may contact a friend, relative, responsible adult in respect of the youth or support person;

    (e)     if the youth elected to contact a person mentioned in paragraph (d):

        (i)     details of the efforts the officer made to contact the person; and

        (ii)     the name and contact details of the person.

3A     Prescribed offences

For section 38A(a) of the Act, an offence under or against each of the following is prescribed:

    (a)     section 54, 55(1), 110, 111, 125B(1), 127(1), (2) or (3), 134(1), (2) or (3), 156, 160, 165, 170, 174C, 174F, 175, 176, 177, 179, 180, 181, 192, 192B, 194, 195, 196(1), 201, 228(1), 243 or 246 of the Criminal Code;

    (b)     section 189A(1) of the Criminal Code in the circumstances mentioned in section 189A(2)(b) of the Code;

    (c)     section 211(1) of the Criminal Code in the circumstances mentioned in section 211(2) of the Code;

    (d)     section 212(1) of the Criminal Code in the circumstances mentioned in section 212(2) or (3) of the Code;

    (e)     section 213(1) of the Criminal Code in the circumstances mentioned in section 213(6) of the Code;

    (f)     section 5(1), 6(1), 6E(1) or 6F(1) of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1990 ;

    (g)     section 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 28, 29AAA, 29AAB, 29AAE, 29AAFA, 29AAH, 29AAP, 29AAYD, 30, 30A or 31 of the Traffic Act 1987 .