Chwilio Deddfwriaeth

Children (Care and Justice) (Scotland) Act 2024

 Help about what version

Pa Fersiwn

 Help about advanced features

Nodweddion Uwch

 Help about opening options

Dewisiadau AgorExpand opening options

Changes to legislation:

Children (Care and Justice) (Scotland) Act 2024, Section 21 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 07 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. Help about Changes to Legislation

21Meanings of “young offenders institution” and “young offender”S

This adran has no associated Nodiadau Esboniadol

(1)The Prisons (Scotland) Act 1989 (“the 1989 Act”) is amended as follows.

(2)In section 19 (remand centres and young offenders institutions), in subsection (1)(b), for second “offenders” to the end substitute “persons not less than 18 but under 21 years of age—

(i)sentenced to detention in a young offenders institution, or

(ii)remanded or committed in custody for trial or sentence,

may be kept..

(3)The Prisons and Young Offenders Institutions (Scotland) Rules 2011 (S.S.I. 2011/331) are amended as follows.

(4)In rule 2(1) (interpretation), in paragraph (a) of the definition of “young offender”, for “16” substitute “18”.

Commencement Information

I1S. 21 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 38(3)

I2S. 21 in force at 28.8.2024 by S.S.I. 2024/211, reg. 2(e) (with reg. 3)

Yn ôl i’r brig

Options/Cymorth