PART 2Young offenders
Other matters
I141Youth cautions and conditional cautions: involvement of appropriate adults
1
The Crime and Disorder Act 1998 is amended as follows.
2
In section 66ZA (youth cautions)—
a
in subsection (2) (caution to be given in presence of appropriate adult), omit “given to a person under the age of 17”, and
b
in subsection (3)(b) (certain matters to be explained to appropriate adult), omit “where that person is under the age of 17,”.
3
In section 66B(5) (requirements for giving youth conditional cautions: explanation and warning to be given in presence of appropriate adult), omit “If the offender is aged 16 or under,”.