Part 8Sentencing Powers and Mandatory etc Sentences

Chapter 5Young Offenders: Custodial Sentences Available to Service Courts

Detention and training orders

215Section 214: definitions etc

(1)

F1Section 238(3) of the Sentencing Code (treatment of concurrent and consecutive terms) applies for the purposes of the reference in section 214(1)(a) of this Act to the term of an order.

(2)

Where the new offence (within the meaning of section 214) is found to have been committed over a period of two or more days, or at some time during a period of two or more days, it shall be taken for the purposes of that section to have been committed on the last of those days.

(3)

In section 214 F2youth detention accommodation has the meaning given by F3section 248 of the Sentencing Code.