SCHEDULES

E1I2SCHEDULE 8 Amendments for Treating Persons Aged 17 as Young Persons

Annotations:
Commencement Information
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Sch. 8 in force at 1.10.1992 see s. 102(2)(3) and S.I. 1992/333, art. 2(2), Sch. 2.

Extent Information
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Schedule 8 extends to England and Wales only except as mentioned in s. 102(4)-(6).

Children and Young Persons Act 1969 (c.54)

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Section 29 of the 1969 Act shall be renumbered as subsection (1) of that section and after that provision as so renumbered there shall be inserted the following subsection—

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In this section “young person” means a person who has attained the age of fourteen and is under the age of seventeen years.

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In section 70(1) of that Act, for the definition of “young person” there shall be substituted the following definition—

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