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Changes over time for: Cross Heading: Detention orders
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Version Superseded: 20/03/2015
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Point in time view as at 03/12/2012.
Changes to legislation:
There are currently no known outstanding effects for the Policing and Crime Act 2009, Cross Heading: Detention orders.
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[Detention ordersE+W
14(1)A detention order is an order that the defaulter be detained for a period specified in the order in such youth detention accommodation as the Secretary of State may determine.E+W
(2)The period specified under sub-paragraph (1) may not exceed the period of three months beginning with the day after that on which the order is made.
(3) In sub-paragraph (1) “ youth detention accommodation ” means—
(a)a secure training centre;
(b)a young offender institution;
[(c)a secure children's home, as defined by section 102(11) of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012.]
(4)The function of the Secretary of State under sub-paragraph (1) is exercisable concurrently with the Youth Justice Board.
(5)A person detained under a detention order is in legal custody.]
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