Section 340 — Children, Young Persons, and Their Families Act 1989: Written statement of terms of certain orders to be given to young person

340 Written statement of terms of certain orders to be given to young person (1) Where a Court makes an order under paragraph (k) or paragraph (l) or paragraph (m) or paragraph (n) or paragraph (o) of section 283 of this Act, it shall, before the young person leaves the Court, cause a written statement to be supplied to the young person to whom the order relates, and to the barrister or solicitor or Youth Advocate representing the young person, specifying— (a) The terms of the order: (b) In the case of an order referred to in paragraph (n) or paragraph (o) of that section, the reasons for the making of that order: (c) Provisions for variation of the order: (d) The existence of rights of appeal against the order or the finding on which the order was based. (2) For the purposes of subsection (1) of this section, the Court may direct that the young person shall remain at the Court for a period, not exceeding 1 hour, as may be necessary to enable the statement to be supplied to the young person. (3) Where it is not practicable to supply a written statement to the young person before the young person leaves the Court, the statement shall be supplied to the young person, and to the barrister or solicitor or Youth Advocate representing that young person, as soon as practicable. Compare: 1985 No 120 s 58