Children and Young Persons Act 1969

5 (1) The coming into force of section 7(1) or of an order under section 34(1)(d) of this Act shall not affect any sentence of borstal training passed before the date when the said section 7(1) or the order came into force or any committal for sentence before that date under section 28(1) of the [1952 c. 55.] Magistrates' Courts Act 1952 ; but a sentence of borstal training shall not be passed on any person (including a person to whom such a committal relates) if on the date of the relevant conviction he had not attained the minimum age which is for the time being specified in section 20(1) of the [1948 c. 58.] Criminal Justice Act 1948.

(2) Nothing in section 7(2) of this Act affects a probation order made before the coming into force of the said section 7(2).