It may require a child to live in a specified place, do certain activities and report to a particular place at a set time. It can last for one year, and may be extended yearly to a total of three years. It will last until the child reaches the age of 18, unless discharged at an earlier date.
As part of a supervision order, obligations may be placed on a responsible person - any person who has parental responsibility for the child and/or with whom the child is living. The responsible person is required to give details of the child's address and allow the supervisor reasonable contact with the child.
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