Criminal Justice Act 1982, Section 10 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 09 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
The following subsections shall be added at the end of section 67 of the M1Criminal Justice Act 1967 (reduction of custodial sentence by period already spent in custody)—
“(5)This section applies—
(a)to orders made under section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1982 (detention centre orders); and
(b)to sentences passed by virtue of section 6 of the Criminal Justice Act 1982 (youth custody sentences),
as it applies to sentences of imprisonment.
(6)The reference in subsection (1) above to an offender being committed to custody by an order of a court includes a reference to his being committed to a remand centre or to prison under section 23 of the Children and Young Persons Act 1969 or section 37 of the Magistrates’ Courts Act 1980 but does not include a reference to his being committed to the care of a local authority under the said section 23.”.
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