SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 6Youth rehabilitation orders: requirements

PART 13Drug treatment requirement

Requirement

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1

In this Code “drug treatment requirement”, in relation to a youth rehabilitation order, means a requirement that the offender must submit, during a period or periods (each, a “treatment period”), to drug rehabilitation treatment.

Such treatment may be resident treatment or non-resident treatment.

2

In this paragraph—

  • “drug rehabilitation treatment”, in relation to an offender, means treatment which is—

    1. a

      by or under the direction of a person having the necessary qualifications or experience, and

    2. b

      with a view to the reduction or elimination of the offender's dependency on, or propensity to misuse, drugs;

  • “resident treatment” means treatment as a resident in a particular institution or place;

  • “non-resident treatment” means treatment as a non-resident at a particular institution or place;

  • “the treatment director” means the person by or under whose direction the treatment is to be provided.

3

A youth rehabilitation order which imposes a drug treatment requirement must specify—

a

the treatment period or treatment periods, and

b

for each treatment period—

i

the treatment director;

ii

if the treatment is to be resident treatment, the institution or place where it is to be provided;

iii

if it is to be non-resident treatment, the institution or place where, and the intervals at which, it is to be provided;

but must not otherwise specify the nature of the treatment.