Access to Justice Act 1999

The Children and Young Persons Act 1969 (c.54) U.K.

Valid from 02/04/2001

4 U.K. The Children and Young Persons Act 1969 has effect subject to the following amendments.

Prospective

5 In section 12AA(9) (restrictions on power to require young offender who is not legally represented to live in local authority accommodation)—

(a) for paragraph (a) substitute—

“(a) he was granted a right to representation funded by the Legal Services Commission as part of the Criminal Defence Service for the purposes of those proceedings but the right was withdrawn because of his conduct; or”, and

(b) in paragraph (b), for “legal aid” substitute “ such representation ”.

Valid from 02/04/2001

6 U.K. In section 23 (remands and committals to local authority accommodation), in subsection (5A) (restrictions on imposing a security requirement on person who is not legally represented)—

(a) for paragraph (a) substitute—

“(a) he was granted a right to representation funded by the Legal Services Commission as part of the Criminal Defence Service but the right was withdrawn because of his conduct; or”, and

(b) in paragraph (b), for “legal aid” substitute “ such representation ”.

Valid from 02/04/2001

7 U.K. In that section as it has effect pursuant to section 98 of the Crime and Disorder Act 1998 (alternative provision for 15 and 16 year old boys), in subsection (4A) (restrictions on remand of boy who is not legally represented)—

(a) for paragraph (a) substitute—

“(a) he was granted a right to representation funded by the Legal Services Commission as part of the Criminal Defence Service but the right was withdrawn because of his conduct; or”, and

(b) in paragraph (b), for “legal aid” substitute “ such representation ”.