Crime and Disorder Act 1998, Cross Heading: Young offenders: cautions is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 03 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.
5(1)Any caution given to a child or young person before the commencement of section 65 of this Act shall be treated for the purposes of subsections (2) and (4) of that section as a reprimand.E+W
(2)Any second or subsequent caution so given shall be treated for the purposes of paragraphs (a) and (b) of subsection (3) of that section as a warning.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 9 para. 5 wholly in force; Sch. 9 para. 5 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 121; Sch. 9 para. 5 in force at 30.9.1998 for the purpose of warning a person under s. 65 in any area specified in Sch. 3 of the said S.I. by S.I. 1998/2327, art. 3(3) (as amended by 1998/2412); Sch. 9 para. 5 in force at 1.4.2000 for specified purposes and 1.6.2000 to the extent that it is not already in force by S.I. 2000/924, arts. 3, 4, Sch.
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