Section 255 — Children, Young Persons, and Their Families Act 1989: Youth Justice Co-ordinator to ensure that relevant information and advice made available to family group conference

255 Youth Justice Co-ordinator to ensure that relevant information and advice made available to family group conference (1) Every Youth Justice Co-ordinator who convenes a family group conference shall take all reasonable steps to ensure that all information and advice required by the conference to carry out its functions are made available to the conference. (2) Subject to section 251 of this Act, where it is appropriate for any person to attend a family group conference for the purpose of conveying to that conference any information or advice required by that conference to carry out its functions, that person may attend that conference for that purpose, but may otherwise attend the conference only with the agreement of the conference.