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CHILDREN AND YOUNG PERSONS ACT (NORTHERN IRELAND) 1968 - SECT 81

81.(1) In this Act "supervision order" means an order placing a child or
young person for a specified period, not exceeding three years, under the
supervision of a probation officer or some other person appointed for the
purpose by the court.

(2) A supervision order shall name the petty sessions district in which the
person placed under supervision resides or will reside, and any powers
exercisable by a juvenile court in relation to such an order shall be
exercisable by a juvenile court acting for the district for the time being so
named.

(3) A supervision order which places a person under the supervision of a
probation officer shall have effect as an order placing him under the
supervision of a probation officer appointed for or assigned to the petty
sessions district for the time being named in the order and selected in
accordance with the provisions of Schedule 3.

(4) [The Ministry of Home Affairs] may be appointed as the person under whose
supervision a person is placed by a supervision order ....

(5) The provisions of Schedule 3 shall have effect with regard to
supervision orders.

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