Western Australian Consolidated Acts

YOUNG OFFENDERS ACT 1994 - SECT 109B

109B .         Conditional release order: devices

        (1)         If the offender’s suitability is indicated by the court under section 103(2), the chief executive officer may impose, on a conditional release order, either or both of the following express conditions —

            (a)         that, while the order is in force, the offender must wear a device for monitoring purposes;

            (b)         that, while the order is in force, the offender must wear a device for the purpose of having a body sample taken or detecting the presence of a substance in the body of the offender.

        (2)         The chief executive officer may give the occupier of a place where a device is located a direction to deliver the device to the chief executive officer within a set period.

        (3)         A person who contravenes a direction given under subsection (2) commits an offence.

        (4)         The officer supervising the offender may, at any time, enter a place where a device is located to retrieve the device.

        (5)         A person who hinders a person exercising the power in subsection (4) commits an offence.

        (6)         A person who unlawfully interferes with the operation of any device commits an offence.

        (7)         A person who wilfully and unlawfully destroys or damages a device commits an offence.

        [Section 109B inserted by No. 58 of 2004 s. 23.]