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YOUTH JUSTICE ACT 1992 - SECT 218
Period of custody on remand to be treated as detention on sentence
218 Period of custody on remand to be treated as detention on sentence
(1) If a child is sentenced to a period of detention for an offence, any
period of time for which the child was held in custody pending the proceeding
for the offence must be counted as part of the period of detention that is
served in a detention centre or corrective services facility. Note— In
determining, under section 227 , when to release the child from detention
under a supervised release order under section 228 , the chief executive
counts the period of time for which the child was held in custody pending the
proceeding for the offence.
(2) A period of time for which a child is also
held in custody on sentence for another offence is not to be counted for the
purposes of subsection (1) .
(3) Any period of custody of less than 1 day is
not to be counted under subsection (1) .
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