Criminal Justice Act 1988

General E+W

1 E+W In any enactment for a reference to a detention centre or to a youth custody centre or to both there shall be substituted a reference to a young offender institution.

2 E+W In any enactment except—

(a) section 21 of the M1 Firearms Act 1968;

(b) Schedule 1 to the M2 Juries Act 1974;

(c) section 5 of the M3 Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974; and

(d) section 17(3) of the M4 Criminal Justice Act 1982,

for a reference (however expressed) to a detention centre order or to a sentence of youth custody or to both there shall be substituted a reference to a sentence of detention in a young offender institution.

Marginal Citations

M1 1968 c. 27.

M2 1974 c. 23.

M3 1974 c. 53.

M4 1982 c. 48.

3 (1) In any enactment except— E+W

(a) Part II of Schedule 1 to the M5 Juries Act 1974;

(b) section 5 of the M6 Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974; and

(c) sections F1 . . . 17(3) of the M7 Criminal Justice Act 1982,

for a reference to a sentence of Borstal training there shall be substituted a reference to a sentence of detention in a young offender institution.

(2) In any enactment for a reference to a Borstal institution there shall be substituted a reference to a young offender institution.

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in Sch. 8 para. 3(1)(c) repealed (1.10.1992) by Criminal Justice Act 1991 (c. 53, SIF 39:1), s. 101(2), Sch. 13; S.I. 1992/333, art. 2(2), Sch. 2.

Marginal Citations

M5 1974 c. 23.

M6 1974 c. 53.

M7 1982 c. 48.