An Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to persons under the age of eighteen years.
[13th April 1933]
Extent Information
E1Act: does not extend to Scotland or Northern Ireland save as therein otherwise expressly provided see s. 109(3).
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Act extended (except ss. 15, 19) by Protection of Children Act 1978 (c. 37), s. 1(5).
C2Act amended by Criminal Justice Act 1988 (c. 33, SIF 39:1), s. 170(1), Sch. 15 para. 9
C3By Criminal Justice Act 1991 (c. 53, SIF 39:1), S. 101(1), Sch. 12 para.23; S.I. 1991/2208, art. 2(1), Sch. 1 it is provided (14.10.1991) that in relation to any time before the commencement of s. 70 of that 1991 Act (which came into force on 1.10.1992 by S.I. 1992/333, art. 2(2), Sch. 2) references in any enactment amended by that 1991 Act, to youth courts shall be construed as references to juvenile courts.
C4Power to modify conferred (5.2.1994) by 1993 c. 47, ss. 22(3), 33(2).
C5Act (except ss. 53, 58, 79-81, Sch. 4): transfer of functions (W) (1.7.1999) by S.I. 1999/672, art. 2, Sch. 1
Commencement Information
I1Act partly in force at Royal Assent by s. 109(2) (now repealed); Act wholly in force at 1.11.1933.