Point in time view as at 06/04/2007.
Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994, Cross Heading: Custodial sentences for young offenders is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 06 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
Textual Amendments
F1S. 16 repealed (25.8.2000) by 2000 c. 6, ss. 165, 168, Sch. 12 Pt. I (with Sch. 11 paras. 1, 2)
(1)Section 1B of the M1Criminal Justice Act 1982 (maximum length of detention in young offender institution for offenders aged 15, 16 or 17 years) shall be amended as follows.
(2)In subsection (2)(b), for the words “12 months” there shall be substituted the words “ 24 months ”.
(3)In subsection (4), for the words “12 months” there shall be substituted the words “ 24 months ”.
(4)In subsection (5), for the words “12 months” in both places where they occur there shall be substituted the words “ 24 months ”.
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(3)In section 43(1) of the M2Prison Act 1952 (which relates to the institutions for the detention of young offenders which may be provided by the Secretary of State), in paragraph (aa), at the end, there shall be inserted the words “ or to custody for life ”.
Textual Amendments
F2S. 18(1)(2) repealed (25.8.2000) by ss. 165, 168, Sch. 12, Pt. I (with Sch. 11 paras. 1, 2)
Marginal Citations
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