Part VIIIMiscellaneous and supplementary
Interpretation
163 General definitions.
In this Act, except where the contrary intention appears—
“action plan order” means an order under section 69(1) above;
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“associated”, in relation to offences, shall be construed in accordance with section 161(1) above;
“attendance centre” has the meaning given by F7section 221(2) of the Criminal Justice Act 2003;
“attendance centre order” means an order under section 60(1) above (and, except where the contrary intention is shown by paragraph 8 of Schedule 3 or paragraph 4 of Schedule 7 or 8 to this Act, includes orders made under section 60(1) by virtue of paragraph 4(1)(c) or 5(1)(c) of Schedule 3 or paragraph 2(2)(a) of Schedule 7 or 8);
“child” means a person under the age of 14;
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“community order” has the meaning given by F8section 177(1) of the Criminal Justice Act 2003;
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“community sentence” has the meaning given by section 33(2) above;
“compensation order” has the meaning given by section 130(1) above;
“court” does not include F13the Court Martial;
“curfew order” means an order under section 37(1) above (and, except where the contrary intention is shown by section 59 above or paragraph 3 of Schedule 7 or 8 to this Act or section 35 of the M1Crime (Sentences) Act 1997, includes orders made under section 37(1) by virtue of section 59or paragraph 2(2)(a) of Schedule 7 or 8 or the said section 35);
“custodial sentence” has the meaning given by section 76 above;
“detention and training order” has the meaning given by section 100(3) above;
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F3“ exclusion order ” means an order under section 40A(1) above
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“guardian” has the same meaning as in the M2Children and Young Persons Act 1933;
“local authority accommodation” means accommodation provided by or on behalf of a local authority, and “accommodation provided by or on behalf of a local authority” here has the same meaning as it has in the M3Children Act 1989 by virtue of section 105 of that Act;
F3“local probation board” means a local probation board established under section 4 of the Criminal Justice and Court Services Act 2000
“offence punishable with imprisonment” shall be construed in accordance with section 164(2) below;
“operational period”, in relation to a suspended sentence, has the meaning given by F9section 189(1)(b)(ii) of the Criminal Justice Act 2003;
“order for conditional discharge” has the meaning given by section 12(3) above;
“period of conditional discharge” has the meaning given by section 12(3) above;
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“referral order” means an order under section 16(2) or (3) above;
“the register” means the register of proceedings before a magistrates’ court required by F2Criminal Procedure Rules to be kept by the F6F5designated officer for the court;
“reparation order” means an order under section 73(1) above;
“responsible officer”—
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in relation to a curfew order, has the meaning given by section 37(12) above;
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in relation to an action plan order, has the meaning given by section 69(4) above; and
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in relation to a reparation order, has the meaning given by section 74(5) above;
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“sentence of imprisonment” does not include a committal—
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in default of payment of any sum of money;
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for want of sufficient distress to satisfy any sum of money; or
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for failure to do or abstain from doing anything required to be done or left undone;
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“supervision order” means an order under section 63(1) above;
“supervisor”, in relation to a supervision order, has the meaning given by section 63(3) above;
“suspended sentence” has the meaning given by F10section 189(7) of the Criminal Justice Act 2003;
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“young person” means a person aged at least 14 but under 18;
“youth offending team” means a team established under section 39 of the M4Crime and Disorder Act 1998.
F11“youth community order” has the meaning given by section 33(1) above.