Australian Capital Territory Current Acts

HUMAN RIGHTS ACT 2004 - SECT 20

    (1)     An accused child must be segregated from accused adults.

    (2)     An accused child must be treated in a way that is appropriate for a person of the child's age who has not been convicted.

    (3)     A child must be brought to trial as quickly as possible.

    (4)     A convicted child must be treated in a way that is appropriate for a person of the child's age who has been convicted.