Criminal Justice Act 1991

5E+W+SIn section 5(2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (which provides for rehabilitation periods to be reduced by half for young offenders)—

(a)in paragraph (a), for the words “seventeen years of age” there shall be substituted the words “eighteen years of age”; and

(b)in the heading to Table A, for the words “under 17” there shall be substituted the words “under 18”.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 8 para. 5 wholly in force at 1.10.1992 see s. 102(2)(3) and S.I. 1992/333, art. 2(2), Sch. 2.