Child Justice Act, 2008 (Act No. 75 of 2008)RegulationsRegulations relating to Child JusticeChapter 2 : Criminal capacity of children under the age of 14 years and matters related to age12. Recording the outcome of the assessment and decision taken |
(1) | The probation officer must, for the purposes of section 9(6) of the Act, record the outcome of the assessment and the decision made— |
(a) | in writing; |
(b) | immediately after concluding the assessment and making the decision; |
(c) | with sufficient detail; |
(d) | in a manner that reveals the information that was considered; and |
(e) | in a manner that explains how he or she arrived at the outcome of the assessment and at the decision. |
(2) | The record of the outcome of the assessment and the decision made must be filed in the personal file of the child. |