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Changes over time for: Cross Heading: Child Abduction Act 1984 (c. 37)

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Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012, Cross Heading: Child Abduction Act 1984 (c. 37) is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 26 February 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. Help about Changes to Legislation

Child Abduction Act 1984 (c. 37)E+W

18E+WThe Child Abduction Act 1984 is amended as follows.

19E+WIn section 1(8) (offence of child abduction: modifications in relation to children remanded to local authority accommodation etc), for “to a local authority accommodation” substitute “ otherwise than on bail ”.

20E+WIn paragraph 2 of the Schedule (modifications of section 1 in case of children in places of safety etc)—

(a)in sub-paragraph (1), in paragraph (b) omit “section 23 of the Children and Young Persons Act 1969,”,

(b)in that sub-paragraph, at the end of paragraph (ba) insert ; or

(bb)remanded to local authority accommodation or youth detention accommodation under section 91 of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012., and

(c)in sub-paragraph (2)(a), after “place of safety” insert “ , local authority accommodation or youth detention accommodation ”.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 12 para. 20 wholly in force at 3.12.2012, see s. 151(1) and S.I. 2012/2906, art. 2(j) (with art. 7(2)(3))

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