Valid from 01/10/1992
68 Persons aged 17 to be treated as young persons for certain purposes.E+W
The following enactments, namely—
(a)the Children and Young Persons Acts 1933 to 1969;
(b)section 43(3) of the 1952 Act (remand centres, young offender institutions etc.);
(c)section 5(2) of the M1Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (which provides for rehabilitation periods to be reduced by half for young offenders); and
(d)the 1980 Act,
shall have effect subject to the amendments specified in Schedule 8 to this Act, being amendments which, for certain purposes of those enactments, have the effect of substituting the age of 18 years for the age of 17 years.
Commencement Information
I1S. 68 wholly in force (except for specified purposes see S.I. 1992/333, art. 2(4)) at 1.10.1992 see s. 102(2)(3) and S.I. 1992/333, art. 2(2), Sch. 2
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