1933 c. 12(20).

1963 c. 37(20).

Definitions in s. 70(1) repealed (14.10.1991) by Children Act 1989 (c. 41, SIF 20), s. 108(6)(7), Sch. 15, (with Sch. 14 paras. 1(1), 27(4)); S.I. 1991/828, art. 3(2)

Definitions repealed by Child Care Act 1980 (c. 5, SIF 20), s. 89, Sch. 6

Words substituted by Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70, SIF 81:1), Sch. 23 para. 16

Words in the definition of “local authority” in s. 70(1) inserted (1.4.1996) by 1994 c. 19, s. 22(4), Sch. 10 para. 6 (with s. 54(7), Sch. 17 paras. 22(1), 23(2)); S.I. 1996/396, art. 3, Sch. 1

Definition in s. 70(1) inserted (14.10.1991) by Children Act 1989 (c. 41, SIF 20), s. 108(4)(6), Sch. 12 para. 29(a), (with Sch. 14 para. 1(1)); S.I. 1991/828, art. 3(2)

S. 70(1): Definition of “local probation board” inserted (1.4.2001) by 2000 c. 43, s. 74, Sch. 7 Pt. II para. 42; S.I. 2001/919, art. 2(f)(ii)

S. 70(1): words in definition of “petty sessions area” repealed (27.9.1999) by 1999 c. 22, ss. 106, 108(3)(f), Sch. 15 Pt. V(1) (with s. 107, Sch. 14 paras. 7(2), 36(9))

Words in s. 70(1) substituted (1.10.1992) by Criminal Justice Act (c. 53, SIF 39:1), s. 100, Sch. 11, para. 40(2)(g); S.I. 1992/333, art. 2(2), Sch. 2

S. 70(1): Words in definition of “reside” repealed (25.8.2000) by 2000 c. 6, ss. 165(4), 168(1), Sch. 12 Pt. I (with Sch. 11 paras. 1, 2)

Definition in s. 70(1) of “young person” substituted (1.10.1992) by Criminal Justice Act 1991 (c. 53, SIF 39:1), ss. 68, 101(1), Sch. 8, para. 4(2), Sch. 12, para. 22(1); S.I. 1992/333, art. 2(2), Sch. 2

Definition in s. 70(1) inserted (30.9.1998 for specified areas and otherwise 1.4.2000) by 1998 c. 37, s. 119, Sch. 8 para. 23; S.I. 1998/2327, art. 3(1)(b); S.I. 2000/924, art. 2(c)

S. 70(1A)(1B) inserted by Family Law Reform Act 1987 (c. 42, SIF 49:7), ss. 8(1), 33(1), Sch. 2 para. 26 and substituted (30.9.1998) by 1998 c. 37, s. 106, Sch. 7 para. 10; S.I. 1998/2327, art. 2(1)(w).

1987 c.42.

1989 c.41.

Words in s. 70(1) repealed (30.11.2009) by Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 (c. 4), s. 153(7), Sch. 4 para. 18(a), Sch. 28 Pt. 1 (with Sch. 27 paras. 1, 5); S.I. 2009/3074, art. 2(p)(iii)(u)

Words in s. 70(1) inserted (30.11.2009) by Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 (c. 4), s. 153(7), Sch. 4 para. 18(b) (with Sch. 27 paras. 1, 5); S.I. 2009/3074, art. 2(p)(iii)

Words in s. 70(1) inserted (30.11.2009) by Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 (c. 4), s. 153(7), Sch. 4 para. 18(c) (with Sch. 27 paras. 1, 5); S.I. 2009/3074, art. 2(p)(iii)

Words in s. 70(1) repealed (5.5.2010) by The Local Education Authorities and Children’s Services Authorities (Integration of Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1158), art. 1, Sch. 2 para. 23(3), Sch. 3 Pt. 2

Words in s. 70(1B) substituted (22.4.2014) by Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), s. 139(6), Sch. 2 para. 43(3); S.I. 2014/889, art. 4(f) (with transitional provisions in S.I. 2014/1042, arts. 3, 4, 6-10)

S. 70(1A)(b) substituted (22.4.2014) by Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6), s. 139(6), Sch. 2 para. 43(2); S.I. 2014/889, art. 4(f) (with transitional provisions in S.I. 2014/1042, arts. 3, 4, 6-10)

Words in s. 70(1B) inserted (2.12.2019) by The Civil Partnership (Opposite-sex Couples) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1458), reg. 1(2), Sch. 3 para. 2(b)

Words in s. 70(1A)(a) inserted (2.12.2019) by The Civil Partnership (Opposite-sex Couples) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1458), reg. 1(2), Sch. 3 para. 2(a)

Words in s. 70(1) substituted (1.12.2020) by Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17), s. 416(1), Sch. 24 para. 25(a) (with Sch. 27); S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2

Words in s. 70(1) substituted (1.12.2020) by Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17), s. 416(1), Sch. 24 para. 25(b) (with Sch. 27); S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2

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70 Interpretation and ancillary provisions.1

In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears, the following expressions have the following meanings:—

the Act of 1933” means the Children and Young Persons Act 1933;

the Act of 1963” means the Children and Young Persons Act 1963;

approved school order”, “guardian” and “place of safety” have the same meanings as in the Act of 1933;

. . .

child”, except in Part II (including Schedule 3) and sections 27, 63, 64 and 65 of this Act, means a person under the age of fourteen, and in that Part (including that Schedule) and those sections means a person under the age of eighteen and a person who has attained the age of eighteen and is the subject of a care order;

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . .

local authority..., means the council of a non-metropolitan county or of a county borough, metropolitan district or London borough or the Common Council of the City of London;

local authority accommodation” means accommodation provided by or on behalf of a local authority (within the meaning of the Children Act 1989)

local authority residence requirement” has the meaning given by paragraph 24 of Schedule 6 to the Sentencing Code;

local probation board” means a local probation board established under section 4 of the Criminal Justice and Court Services Act 2000;

petty sessions area. . ., in relation to a youth courtconstituted for the metropolitan area within the meaning of Part II of Schedule 2 to the Act of 1963, . . . means such a division of that area as is mentioned in paragraph 14 of that Schedule;

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

police officer” means a member of a police force;

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

reside” means habitually reside, and cognate expressions shall be construed accordingly . . .;

...

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

young person” means a person who has attained the age of fourteen and is under the age of eighteen years;

youth offending team” means a team established under section 39 of the Crime and Disorder Act 1998.

youth rehabilitation order” and “youth rehabilitation order with fostering” have the meanings given by sections 173 and 176 of the Sentencing Code;

and it is hereby declared that, in the expression “care or control”, “care” includes protection and guidance and “control” includes discipline.

1A

In the case of a child or young person—

a

whose father and mother were not married to, or civil partners of, each other at the time of his birth, and

b

whose father is named in a child arrangements order as a person with whom the child or young person is to live,

any reference in this Act to the parent of the child or young person includes (unless the contrary intention appears) a reference to the father.

1B

In subsection (1A) of this section, the reference to a child or young person whose father and mother were not married to, or civil partners of, each other at the time of his birth shall be construed in accordance with section 1 of the Family Law Reform Act 1987 and child arrangements order” has the meaning given by section 8(1) of the Children Act 1989.

2

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

3

In section 99(1) of the Act of 1933 (under which the age which a court presumes or declares to be the age of a person brought before it is deemed to be his true age for the purposes of that Act) the references to that Act shall be construed as including references to this Act.

4

Subject to the following subsection, any reference in this Act to any enactment is a reference to it as amended, and includes a reference to it as applied, by or under any other enactment including this Act.

5

Any reference in this Act to an enactment of the Parliament of Northern Ireland shall be construed as a reference to that enactment as amended by any Act of that Parliament, whether passed before or after this Act, and to any enactment of that Parliament for the time being in force which re-enacts the said enactment with or without modifications.

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Definitions in s. 70(1) repealed (14.10.1991) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1989/41">Children Act 1989 (c. 41, SIF 20)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1989/41/section/108/6/7">s. 108(6)(7)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1989/41/schedule/15">Sch. 15</ref>
, (with Sch. 14 paras. 1(1), 27(4));
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1991/828">S.I. 1991/828</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1991/828/article/3/2">art. 3(2)</ref>
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<p>
Definitions repealed by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1980/5">Child Care Act 1980 (c. 5, SIF 20)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1980/5/section/89">s. 89</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1980/5/schedule/6">Sch. 6</ref>
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<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1972/70">Local Government Act 1972 (c. 70, SIF 81:1)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1972/70/schedule/23/paragraph/16">Sch. 23 para. 16</ref>
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Words in the definition of “local authority” in s. 70(1) inserted (1.4.1996) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1994/19">1994 c. 19</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1994/19/section/22/4">s. 22(4)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1994/19/schedule/10/paragraph/6">Sch. 10 para. 6</ref>
(with
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1994/19/section/54/7">s. 54(7)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1994/19/schedule/17/paragraph/22/1">Sch. 17 paras. 22(1)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1994/19/schedule/17/paragraph/23/2">23(2)</ref>
);
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1996/396">S.I. 1996/396</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1996/396/article/3">art. 3</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1996/396/schedule/1">Sch. 1</ref>
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<note class="commentary F" eId="c8360641">
<p>
Definition in s. 70(1) inserted (14.10.1991) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1989/41">Children Act 1989 (c. 41, SIF 20)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1989/41/section/108/4/6">s. 108(4)(6)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1989/41/schedule/12/paragraph/29/a">Sch. 12 para. 29(a)</ref>
, (with Sch. 14 para. 1(1));
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1991/828">S.I. 1991/828</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1991/828/article/3/2">art. 3(2)</ref>
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<note class="commentary F" eId="c8360651">
<p>
S. 70(1): Definition of “local probation board” inserted (1.4.2001) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2000/43">2000 c. 43</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2000/43/section/74">s. 74</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2000/43/schedule/7/part/II/paragraph/42">Sch. 7 Pt. II para. 42</ref>
;
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2001/919">S.I. 2001/919</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2001/919/article/2/f/ii">art. 2(f)(ii)</ref>
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<note class="commentary F" eId="c8360661">
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S. 70(1): words in definition of “petty sessions area” repealed (27.9.1999) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1999/22">1999 c. 22</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1999/22/section/106">ss. 106</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1999/22/section/108/3/f">108(3)(f)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1999/22/schedule/15/part/V/1">Sch. 15 Pt. V(1)</ref>
(with
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1999/22/section/107">s. 107</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1999/22/schedule/14/paragraph/7/2">Sch. 14 paras. 7(2)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1999/22/schedule/14/paragraph/36/9">36(9)</ref>
)
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</note>
<note class="commentary F" eId="c8360671">
<p>
Words in s. 70(1) substituted (1.10.1992) by Criminal Justice Act (c. 53, SIF 39:1), s. 100, Sch. 11, para. 40(2)(g);
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1992/333">S.I. 1992/333</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1992/333/article/2/2">art. 2(2)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1992/333/schedule/2">Sch. 2</ref>
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary F" eId="c8360711">
<p>
S. 70(1): Words in definition of “reside” repealed (25.8.2000) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2000/6">2000 c. 6</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2000/6/section/165/4">ss. 165(4)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2000/6/section/168/1">168(1)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2000/6/schedule/12/part/I">Sch. 12 Pt. I</ref>
(with
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2000/6/schedule/11/paragraph/1">Sch. 11 paras. 1</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2000/6/schedule/11/paragraph/2">2</ref>
)
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary F" eId="c8360741">
<p>
Definition in s. 70(1) of “young person” substituted (1.10.1992) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/53">Criminal Justice Act 1991 (c. 53, SIF 39:1)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/53/section/68">ss. 68</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/53/section/101/1">101(1)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/53/schedule/8">Sch. 8</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/53/paragraph/4/2">para. 4(2)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/53/schedule/12">Sch. 12</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1991/53/paragraph/22/1">para. 22(1)</ref>
;
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1992/333">S.I. 1992/333</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1992/333/article/2/2">art. 2(2)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1992/333/schedule/2">Sch. 2</ref>
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary F" eId="c8360751">
<p>
Definition in s. 70(1) inserted (30.9.1998 for specified areas and otherwise 1.4.2000) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1998/37">1998 c. 37</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1998/37/section/119">s. 119</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1998/37/schedule/8/paragraph/23">Sch. 8 para. 23</ref>
;
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1998/2327">S.I. 1998/2327</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1998/2327/article/3/1/b">art. 3(1)(b)</ref>
;
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2000/924">S.I. 2000/924</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2000/924/article/2/c">art. 2(c)</ref>
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary F" eId="c8360761">
<p>
S. 70(1A)(1B) inserted by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1987/42">Family Law Reform Act 1987 (c. 42, SIF 49:7)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1987/42/section/8/1">ss. 8(1)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1987/42/section/33/1">33(1)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1987/42/schedule/2/paragraph/26">Sch. 2 para. 26</ref>
and substituted (30.9.1998) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1998/37">1998 c. 37</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1998/37/section/106">s. 106</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1998/37/schedule/7/paragraph/10">Sch. 7 para. 10</ref>
;
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1998/2327">S.I. 1998/2327</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/1998/2327/article/2/1/w">art. 2(1)(w)</ref>
.
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary M" eId="c8360781">
<p>
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1987/42">1987 c.42</ref>
.
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary M" eId="c8360791">
<p>
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1989/41">1989 c.41</ref>
.
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary F" eId="key-9bcf52fbd0fbe5b8bf4e48cccaf501ec">
<p>
Words in s. 70(1) repealed (30.11.2009) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2008/4">Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 (c. 4)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2008/4/section/153/7">s. 153(7)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2008/4/schedule/4/paragraph/18/a">Sch. 4 para. 18(a)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2008/4/schedule/28/part/1">Sch. 28 Pt. 1</ref>
(with
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2008/4/schedule/27/paragraph/1">Sch. 27 paras. 1</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2008/4/schedule/27/paragraph/5">5</ref>
);
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2009/3074">S.I. 2009/3074</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2009/3074/article/2/p/iii">art. 2(p)(iii)</ref>
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2009/3074/article/2/p/u">(u)</ref>
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary F" eId="key-e6d047c072b0960f60a9a842806cde6e">
<p>
Words in s. 70(1) inserted (30.11.2009) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2008/4">Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 (c. 4)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2008/4/section/153/7">s. 153(7)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2008/4/schedule/4/paragraph/18/b">Sch. 4 para. 18(b)</ref>
(with
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2008/4/schedule/27/paragraph/1">Sch. 27 paras. 1</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2008/4/schedule/27/paragraph/5">5</ref>
);
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2009/3074">S.I. 2009/3074</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2009/3074/article/2/p/iii">art. 2(p)(iii)</ref>
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary F" eId="key-a2be000b837e0ba7ecff00b69062c515">
<p>
Words in s. 70(1) inserted (30.11.2009) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2008/4">Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 (c. 4)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2008/4/section/153/7">s. 153(7)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2008/4/schedule/4/paragraph/18/c">Sch. 4 para. 18(c)</ref>
(with
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2008/4/schedule/27/paragraph/1">Sch. 27 paras. 1</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2008/4/schedule/27/paragraph/5">5</ref>
);
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2009/3074">S.I. 2009/3074</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2009/3074/article/2/p/iii">art. 2(p)(iii)</ref>
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary F" eId="key-f8b5178280f45a579be748dbee498e98">
<p>
Words in s. 70(1) repealed (5.5.2010) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2010/1158">The Local Education Authorities and Children’s Services Authorities (Integration of Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/1158)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2010/1158/article/1">art. 1</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2010/1158/schedule/2/paragraph/23/3">Sch. 2 para. 23(3)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2010/1158/schedule/3/part/2">Sch. 3 Pt. 2</ref>
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary F" eId="key-523cb1759b7fb35e79ba8aa6e91e1fa4">
<p>
Words in s. 70(1B) substituted (22.4.2014) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2014/6">Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6">s. 139(6)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/2/paragraph/43/3">Sch. 2 para. 43(3)</ref>
;
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2014/889">S.I. 2014/889</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2014/889/article/4/f">art. 4(f)</ref>
(with transitional provisions in
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2014/1042">S.I. 2014/1042</ref>
, arts. 3, 4, 6-10)
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary F" eId="key-d4adddd728a71f262c1723927ea0fa0b">
<p>
S. 70(1A)(b) substituted (22.4.2014) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2014/6">Children and Families Act 2014 (c. 6)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2014/6/section/139/6">s. 139(6)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2014/6/schedule/2/paragraph/43/2">Sch. 2 para. 43(2)</ref>
;
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2014/889">S.I. 2014/889</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2014/889/article/4/f">art. 4(f)</ref>
(with transitional provisions in
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2014/1042">S.I. 2014/1042</ref>
, arts. 3, 4, 6-10)
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary F" eId="key-3633572ef78d20895765bf08430b8edf">
<p>
Words in s. 70(1B) inserted (2.12.2019) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/1458">The Civil Partnership (Opposite-sex Couples) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1458)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/1458/regulation/1/2">reg. 1(2)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/1458/schedule/3/paragraph/2/b">Sch. 3 para. 2(b)</ref>
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary F" eId="key-55e3e4d765780af489411c879fca2f12">
<p>
Words in s. 70(1A)(a) inserted (2.12.2019) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/1458">The Civil Partnership (Opposite-sex Couples) Regulations 2019 (S.I. 2019/1458)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/1458/regulation/1/2">reg. 1(2)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2019/1458/schedule/3/paragraph/2/a">Sch. 3 para. 2(a)</ref>
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary F" eId="key-1c4edf51b52d3f7e6987f62f397f4589">
<p>
Words in
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1969/54/section/70/1">s. 70(1)</ref>
substituted (1.12.2020) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2020/17">Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2020/17/section/416/1">s. 416(1)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2020/17/schedule/24/paragraph/25/a">Sch. 24 para. 25(a)</ref>
(with
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2020/17/schedule/27">Sch. 27</ref>
);
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2020/1236">S.I. 2020/1236</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2020/1236/regulation/2">reg. 2</ref>
</p>
</note>
<note class="commentary F" eId="key-0f3f6c4cbb3d87227cf2171f07d72905">
<p>
Words in
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/1969/54/section/70/1">s. 70(1)</ref>
substituted (1.12.2020) by
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2020/17">Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2020/17/section/416/1">s. 416(1)</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2020/17/schedule/24/paragraph/25/b">Sch. 24 para. 25(b)</ref>
(with
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/ukpga/2020/17/schedule/27">Sch. 27</ref>
);
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2020/1236">S.I. 2020/1236</ref>
,
<ref href="http://www.legislation.gov.uk/id/uksi/2020/1236/regulation/2">reg. 2</ref>
</p>
</note>
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<num>Part III</num>
<heading> Miscellaneous and general</heading>
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<heading> Supplemental</heading>
<section eId="section-70" period="#period1">
<num>70</num>
<heading> Interpretation and ancillary provisions.</heading>
<subsection eId="section-70-1">
<num>1</num>
<content>
<p>In this Act, unless the contrary intention appears, the following expressions have the following meanings:—</p>
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<p>
<term refersTo="#term-the-act-of-1933">
the
<noteRef href="#c8360571" marker="M1" class="commentary M"/>
Act of 1933
</term>
” means the Children and Young Persons Act 1933;
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<item>
<p>
<term refersTo="#term-the-act-of-1963">
the
<noteRef href="#c8360581" marker="M2" class="commentary M"/>
Act of 1963
</term>
” means the Children and Young Persons Act 1963;
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<item>
<p>
<term refersTo="#term-approved-school-order">approved school order</term>
”, “
<term refersTo="#term-guardian">guardian</term>
” and “
<term refersTo="#term-place-of-safety">place of safety</term>
” have the same meanings as in the Act of 1933;
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<item>
<p>
<noteRef href="#c8360591" marker="F1" class="commentary F"/>
. . .
</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>
<term refersTo="#term-child">child</term>
”, except in Part II (including Schedule 3) and sections 27, 63, 64 and 65 of this Act, means a person under the age of fourteen, and in that Part (including that Schedule) and those sections means a person under the age of eighteen and a person who has attained the age of eighteen and is the subject of a care order;
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<p>
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
<noteRef href="#c8360601" marker="F2" class="commentary F"/>
</p>
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<p>
<noteRef href="#c8360591" marker="F1" class="commentary F"/>
. . .
</p>
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<p>
<term refersTo="#term-local-authority">local authority</term>
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..., means the council of a non-metropolitan county or of a
</ins>
<ins class="d29p2415">
<ins class="d29p2417 first last">
<noteRef href="#c8360631" marker="F4" class="commentary attribute F"/>
county borough,
</ins>
</ins>
<ins class="d29p2415 last"> metropolitan district</ins>
or London borough or the Common Council of the City of London;
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<p>
<ins class="d29p2426 first">
<noteRef href="#c8360641" marker="F5" class="commentary attribute F"/>
</ins>
<term refersTo="#term-local-authority-accommodation">
<ins class="d29p2426">local authority accommodation</ins>
</term>
<ins class="d29p2426 last">” means accommodation provided by or on behalf of a local authority (within the meaning of the Children Act 1989)</ins>
</p>
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<item>
<p>
<ins class="key-e6d047c072b0960f60a9a842806cde6e-1507325981172 first">
<noteRef href="#key-e6d047c072b0960f60a9a842806cde6e" marker="F14" class="commentary attribute F"/>
</ins>
<term refersTo="#term-local-authority-residence-requirement">
<ins class="key-e6d047c072b0960f60a9a842806cde6e-1507325981172">local authority residence requirement</ins>
</term>
<ins class="key-e6d047c072b0960f60a9a842806cde6e-1507325981172">” has </ins>
<ins class="key-e6d047c072b0960f60a9a842806cde6e-1507325981172">
<ins class="substitution key-1c4edf51b52d3f7e6987f62f397f4589-1623753207034 first last">
<noteRef href="#key-1c4edf51b52d3f7e6987f62f397f4589" marker="F21" class="commentary attribute F"/>
the meaning given by paragraph 24 of Schedule 6 to the Sentencing Code
</ins>
</ins>
<ins class="key-e6d047c072b0960f60a9a842806cde6e-1507325981172 last">;</ins>
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<p>
<ins class="c8360651-1507325958502 first">
<noteRef href="#c8360651" marker="F6" class="commentary attribute F"/>
</ins>
<term refersTo="#term-local-probation-board">
<ins class="c8360651-1507325958502">local probation board</ins>
</term>
<ins class="c8360651-1507325958502 last">” means a local probation board established under section 4 of the Criminal Justice and Court Services Act 2000;</ins>
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<p>
<term refersTo="#term-petty-sessions-area">petty sessions area</term>
<noteRef href="#c8360661" marker="F7" class="commentary F"/>
. . ., in relation to a
<ins class="d29p2451 first last">
<noteRef href="#c8360671" marker="F8" class="commentary attribute F"/>
youth court
</ins>
constituted for the metropolitan area within the meaning of Part II of Schedule 2 to the Act of 1963,
<noteRef href="#c8360661" marker="F7" class="commentary F"/>
. . . means such a division of that area as is mentioned in paragraph 14 of that Schedule;
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<p>
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
<noteRef href="#c8360601" marker="F2" class="commentary F"/>
</p>
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<item>
<p>
<term refersTo="#term-police-officer">police officer</term>
” means a member of a police force;
</p>
</item>
<item>
<p>
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
<noteRef href="#c8360601" marker="F2" class="commentary F"/>
</p>
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<item>
<p>
<term refersTo="#term-reside">reside</term>
” means habitually reside, and cognate expressions shall be construed accordingly
<noteRef href="#c8360711" marker="F9" class="commentary F"/>
. . .;
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<p>
<noteRef href="#key-9bcf52fbd0fbe5b8bf4e48cccaf501ec" marker="F13" class="commentary F"/>
...
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<item>
<p>
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
<noteRef href="#c8360601" marker="F2" class="commentary F"/>
</p>
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<p>
<noteRef href="#c8360741" marker="F10" class="commentary F"/>
<ins class="d29p2497 first"></ins>
<term refersTo="#term-young-person">
<ins class="d29p2497">young person</ins>
</term>
<ins class="d29p2497 last">” means a person who has attained the age of fourteen and is under the age of eighteen years;</ins>
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<p>
<ins class="d29p2507 first">
<noteRef href="#c8360751" marker="F11" class="commentary attribute F"/>
</ins>
<term refersTo="#term-youth-offending-team">
<ins class="d29p2507">youth offending team</ins>
</term>
<ins class="d29p2507 last">” means a team established under section 39 of the Crime and Disorder Act 1998.</ins>
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<p>
<ins class="key-a2be000b837e0ba7ecff00b69062c515-1507326049972 first">
<noteRef href="#key-a2be000b837e0ba7ecff00b69062c515" marker="F15" class="commentary attribute F"/>
</ins>
<term refersTo="#term-youth-rehabilitation-order">
<ins class="key-a2be000b837e0ba7ecff00b69062c515-1507326049972">youth rehabilitation order</ins>
</term>
<ins class="key-a2be000b837e0ba7ecff00b69062c515-1507326049972">” and “</ins>
<term refersTo="#term-youth-rehabilitation-order-with-fostering">
<ins class="key-a2be000b837e0ba7ecff00b69062c515-1507326049972">youth rehabilitation order with fostering</ins>
</term>
<ins class="key-a2be000b837e0ba7ecff00b69062c515-1507326049972">” have </ins>
<ins class="key-a2be000b837e0ba7ecff00b69062c515-1507326049972">
<ins class="substitution key-0f3f6c4cbb3d87227cf2171f07d72905-1623753317985 first last">
<noteRef href="#key-0f3f6c4cbb3d87227cf2171f07d72905" marker="F22" class="commentary attribute F"/>
the meanings given by sections 173 and 176 of the Sentencing Code
</ins>
</ins>
<ins class="key-a2be000b837e0ba7ecff00b69062c515-1507326049972 last">;</ins>
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<p>
and it is hereby declared that, in the expression “
<term refersTo="#term-care-or-control">care or control</term>
”, “
<term refersTo="#term-care">care</term>
” includes protection and guidance and “
<term refersTo="#term-control">control</term>
” includes discipline.
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<subsection eId="section-70-1A">
<num>
<ins class="d29p2528 first">
<noteRef href="#c8360761" marker="F12" class="commentary attribute F"/>
<ins class="d29p2529 first">1A</ins>
</ins>
</num>
<intro>
<p>
<ins class="d29p2528">
<ins class="d29p2529">In the case of a child or young person—</ins>
</ins>
</p>
</intro>
<paragraph eId="section-70-1A-a">
<num>
<ins class="d29p2528">
<ins class="d29p2529">a</ins>
</ins>
</num>
<content>
<p>
<ins class="d29p2528">
<ins class="d29p2529">whose father and mother were not married to</ins>
</ins>
<ins class="d29p2528">
<ins class="d29p2529">
<ins class="key-55e3e4d765780af489411c879fca2f12-1580896769010 first last">
<noteRef href="#key-55e3e4d765780af489411c879fca2f12" marker="F20" class="commentary attribute F"/>
, or civil partners of,
</ins>
</ins>
</ins>
<ins class="d29p2528">
<ins class="d29p2529"> each other at the time of his birth, and</ins>
</ins>
</p>
</content>
</paragraph>
<paragraph eId="section-70-1A-b">
<num>
<ins class="d29p2528">
<ins class="d29p2529">
<ins class="substitution key-d4adddd728a71f262c1723927ea0fa0b-1507608687628 first">
<noteRef href="#key-d4adddd728a71f262c1723927ea0fa0b" marker="F18" class="commentary attribute F"/>
b
</ins>
</ins>
</ins>
</num>
<content>
<p>
<ins class="d29p2528">
<ins class="d29p2529">
<ins class="substitution key-d4adddd728a71f262c1723927ea0fa0b-1507608687628 last">whose father is named in a child arrangements order as a person with whom the child or young person is to live,</ins>
</ins>
</ins>
</p>
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<wrapUp>
<p>
<ins class="d29p2528">
<ins class="d29p2529">any reference in this Act to the parent of the child or young person includes (unless the contrary intention appears) a reference to the father.</ins>
</ins>
</p>
</wrapUp>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-70-1B">
<num>
<noteRef href="#c8360761" marker="F12" class="commentary F"/>
<ins class="d29p2528">
<ins class="d29p2529">1B</ins>
</ins>
</num>
<content>
<p>
<ins class="d29p2528">
<ins class="d29p2529">In subsection (1A) of this section, the reference to a child or young person whose father and mother were not married to</ins>
</ins>
<ins class="d29p2528">
<ins class="d29p2529">
<ins class="key-3633572ef78d20895765bf08430b8edf-1580896730334 first last">
<noteRef href="#key-3633572ef78d20895765bf08430b8edf" marker="F19" class="commentary attribute F"/>
, or civil partners of,
</ins>
</ins>
</ins>
<ins class="d29p2528">
<ins class="d29p2529"> each other at the time of his birth shall be construed in accordance with section 1 of the </ins>
</ins>
<noteRef href="#c8360781" marker="M3" class="commentary M"/>
<ins class="d29p2528">
<ins class="d29p2529">Family Law Reform Act 1987 and </ins>
</ins>
<ins class="d29p2528">
<ins class="d29p2529">
<ins class="substitution key-523cb1759b7fb35e79ba8aa6e91e1fa4-1507608633702 first">
<noteRef href="#key-523cb1759b7fb35e79ba8aa6e91e1fa4" marker="F17" class="commentary attribute F"/>
</ins>
</ins>
</ins>
<term refersTo="#term-residence-order">
<ins class="d29p2528">
<ins class="d29p2529">
<ins class="substitution key-523cb1759b7fb35e79ba8aa6e91e1fa4-1507608633702 last"> child arrangements</ins>
</ins>
</ins>
<ins class="d29p2528">
<ins class="d29p2529"> order</ins>
</ins>
</term>
<ins class="d29p2528">
<ins class="d29p2529">” has the meaning given by section 8(1) of the </ins>
</ins>
<noteRef href="#c8360791" marker="M4" class="commentary M"/>
<ins class="d29p2528">
<ins class="d29p2529 last">Children Act 1989.</ins>
</ins>
</p>
</content>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-70-2">
<num>
<ins class="d29p2528">2</ins>
</num>
<content>
<p>
<ins class="d29p2528">. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .</ins>
</p>
</content>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-70-3">
<num>
<ins class="d29p2528">3</ins>
</num>
<content>
<p>
<ins class="d29p2528">In section 99(1) of the Act of 1933 (under which the age which a court presumes or declares to be the age of a person brought before it is deemed to be his true age for the purposes of that Act) the references to that Act shall be construed as including references to this Act.</ins>
</p>
</content>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-70-4">
<num>
<ins class="d29p2528">4</ins>
</num>
<content>
<p>
<ins class="d29p2528">Subject to the following subsection, any reference in this Act to any enactment is a reference to it as amended, and includes a reference to it as applied, by or under any other enactment including this Act.</ins>
</p>
</content>
</subsection>
<subsection eId="section-70-5">
<num>
<ins class="d29p2528">5</ins>
</num>
<content>
<p>
<ins class="d29p2528 last">Any reference in this Act to an enactment of the Parliament of Northern Ireland shall be construed as a reference to that enactment as amended by any Act of that Parliament, whether passed before or after this Act, and to any enactment of that Parliament for the time being in force which re-enacts the said enactment with or without modifications.</ins>
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