Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts Australian Capital Territory Numbered ActsIn this Act:
"eligible offender"—see section 19.
"eligible parent"—see section 18.
"eligible victim"— see section 17.
"referred", for restorative justice—an offence is referred for restorative justice if a referring entity proposes that consideration be given to whether restorative justice is suitable for the offence.
"referring entity"—
(a) see section 22; but
(b) for part 8 (Restorative justice conferences and agreements)—see section 38; and
(c) for division 9.2 (Reporting and records)—see section 67.
"restorative justice" means the process of restorative justice provided under this Act, including a restorative justice conference under this Act.
"suitable"—restorative justice is suitable for an offence, or an eligible victim, parent or offender in relation to an offence, if the chief executive decides under part 7 that restorative justice is suitable for the offence, victim, parent or offender.