54General interpretation
(1)In this Act—
“the 1933 Act” means the [1933 c. 12.] Children and Young Persons Act 1933;
“the 1969 Act” means the [1969 c. 54.] Children and Young Persons Act 1969;
“the 1973 Act” means the [1973 c. 62.] Powers of Criminal Courts Act 1973;
“the 1980 Act” means the [1980 c. 43.] Magistrates' Courts Act 1980;
“the 1982 Act” means the [1982 c. 48.] Criminal Justice Act 1982;
“the 1983 Act” means the [1983 c. 20.] Mental Health Act 1983;
“the 1991 Act” means the [1991 c. 53.] Criminal Justice Act 1991.
(2)Any reference in this Act to the commencement of Chapter I of Part II of this Act is a reference to the commencement of the provisions of that Chapter other than sections 9, 20 and 21 above.
(3)Where an offence is found to have been committed over a period of two or more days, or at some time during a period of two or more days, it shall be taken for the purposes of this Act to have been committed on the last of those days.