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(1)Except where otherwise expressly provided, a child for the purposes of this Part of this Act means—
(a)a child who has not attained the age of sixteen years;
(b)a child over the age of sixteen years who has not attained the age of eighteen years and in respect of whom a supervision requirement of a children's hearing is in force under this Part of this Act;
(c)a child whose case has been referred to a children's hearing in pursuance of Part V of this Act.
(2)For the said purposes the expression " parent" includes a guardian.
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