Section 426 — Children, Young Persons, and Their Families Act 1989: Duties of Youth Justice Co-ordinator

426 Duties of Youth Justice Co-ordinator The duties of a Youth Justice Co-ordinator are as follows: (a) To receive reports in accordance with section 18(3) of this Act: (b) Where a child or young person is alleged to have committed an offence, to explore with the relevant enforcement agency the possibility of dealing with the matter by means other than the institution of criminal proceedings: (c) To convene family group conferences in accordance with Part 4 of this Act, and, where necessary, to convene further meetings of any such conference: (d) To record the details of any decision, recommendation, or plan made or formulated by a family group conference pursuant to Part 4 of this Act: (e) To notify the results of a family group conference in accordance with section 265 of this Act: (f) To perform such other duties as may be prescribed by or under this Act or any other Act.