Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999

Prospective

Children and Young Persons Act 1933 (c.12)E+W

2(1)The Children and Young Persons Act 1933 has effect subject to the following amendments.E+W

(2)In section 37(1) (power to clear court, where child or young person giving evidence, of persons other than bona fide representatives of newspapers or news agencies), for “newspaper or news agency” substitute “ news gathering or reporting organisation ”.

(3)In section 47(2)(c) (bona fide representatives of newspapers or news agencies entitled to be present at sitting of youth court), for “newspapers or news agencies” substitute “ news gathering or reporting organisations ”.