Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts Australian Capital Territory Numbered Acts(1) This section applies if a court makes a court referral order for section 27 in relation to a proceeding for an offence.
(2) The chief executive must give the court a written report about the outcome of restorative justice for the offence within the period for which the proceeding is adjourned under the order.
(3) The report must include a statement of the following in relation to each victim and parent mentioned in section 27 (1) (c) (ii), and the offender:
(a) whether the victim, parent or offender is eligible for restorative justice;
(b) if the victim, parent or offender is eligible for restorative justice—whether restorative justice is suitable for the victim, parent or offender;
(c) whether a restorative justice conference was held;
(d) if a restorative justice conference was held—
(i) the extent to which the conference met the objects of this Act; and
(ii) whether a restorative justice agreement was reached at the conference.
Note If a form is approved under s 73 for this provision, the form must be used.
(4) If a restorative justice agreement was reached at a restorative justice conference for the offence, the report must include a copy of the agreement.
(5) The chief executive must give a copy of the report to—
(a) each victim and parent mentioned in section 27 (1) (c) (ii); and
(b) the offender; and
(c) the director of public prosecutions and any
lawyer representing the offender.