Section 316 — Children, Young Persons, and Their Families Act 1989: Court may cancel supervision with residence order if young person absconds

316 Court may cancel supervision with residence order if young person absconds (1) A Youth Court may, on the application of the chief executive, cancel an order made under section 311 of this Act placing a young person in the custody of the chief executive if the Court is satisfied that the young person has, at any time while that order is in force, absconded from the custody of the chief executive. (2) Where the Court cancels a supervision with residence order under subsection (1) of this section,— (a) The Court shall at the same time cancel the order required to be made under section 311(2) of this Act in conjunction with that order: (b) The Court may substitute, in relation to the young person in respect of whom the order was made, any other order that it could have made at the time when the order was made. (3) Every application under this section shall be served on the young person to whom the supervision with residence order relates, and on the barrister or solicitor or Youth Advocate representing that young person, and those persons shall be entitled to appear and be heard at the hearing of the application. Subsection (1) was amended, as from 1 October 1999, by section 13 Department of Child, Youth and Family Services Act 1999 (1999 No 82) by substituting “ chief executive ” for “ Director-General ” .