Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012

3 (1) Section 3 (general provisions) is amended as follows. E+W

(2) In subsection (6ZAA), for “person),” substitute “ person granted bail in criminal proceedings of the kind mentioned in section 1(1)(a) or (b)), section 3AAA (in the case of a child or young person granted bail in connection with extradition proceedings), ”.

(3) In subsection (7)—

(a) for “a child or young person” substitute “ a person under the age of seventeen ”,

(b) for the words “the child or young person”, in both places they appear, substitute “ the person ”, and

(c) in paragraph (a)—

(i) omit “of a young person”, and

(ii) omit “young” in the second place it appears.