Part IX Young Offenders
123 Custodial sentences for young offenders.
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The amendments and transitional provisions in Schedule 8 to this Act shall have effect.
124 Detention of young offenders in Scotland.
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In each of sections 207 and 415 of the M1Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975 for subsections (5) to (10) there shall be substituted the following subsection—
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A sentence of detention imposed under this section shall be a sentence of detention in a young offenders institution.
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Subject to subsection (3) below, in any enactment—
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for a reference to a detention centre there shall be substituted a reference to a young offenders institution; and
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for a reference (however expressed) to a detention centre order there shall be substituted a reference to a sentence of detention in a young offenders institution.
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Nothing in subsection (2) above applies—
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to section 21 of the M2Firearms Act 1968;
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to Part I of Schedule I to the M3Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1980;
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to section 41(2) of the M4Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 1980.
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The amendments and transitional provisions in Schedule 9 to this Act shall have effect.
125 Abolition of power of court to commit juvenile to remand centre instead of local authority care. 1969 c. 54.
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130 Computation of sentence—time passed in care of local authority in accommodation provided for restricting liberty. 1967 c. 80.
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At the end of section 67(1A) of the Criminal Justice Act 1967 there shall be added the words
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any period during which, in connection with the offence for which the sentence was passed, he was in the care of a local authority by virtue of an order under section 23 of the Children and Young Persons Act 1969 and in accommodation provided for the purpose of restricting liberty.
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This section shall not have effect in relation to any sentence imposed before it comes into force.