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Legislative Assembly for the ACT: 1997 Week 10 Hansard (25 September) . . Page.. 3464 ..

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These amendments are proposed Mr Speaker, for a more efficient operation of the ACT's juvenile justice system, and for the well being of the young offenders themselves.

They will eliminate a number of long-standing problems experienced at Quamby and elsewhere, and allow for the provision of appropriate and timely custody arrangements for these young people.

I commend the Children's Services (Amendment) Bill 1997 to the Assembly.

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