The written report referred to in section 22(2) of the Act, relating to the non-release of a child detained for a Schedule 1 offence, must contain—
| (a) |
the particulars of the child; |
| (b) |
the date and time of arrest of the child; |
| (c) |
the police station or place where the child is detained; |
| (d) |
the reasons why the child was not released; |
| (e) |
full details of the attempts made to locate the parent, appropriate person or guardian, if he or she could not be located; |
| (f) |
the reasons why the parent, appropriate person or guardian was not available to receive the child into his or her care, if applicable; and |
| (g) |
full details of the risk, if there was a substantial risk that the child may be a danger to any other person or himself or herself. |
Statistics Act, 1999
