FIFTH GROUP OF PARTSSentencing: miscellaneous provision and interpretation

PART 13Interpretation

I1C1405Age of the offender

1

This section applies for the purposes of any provision of this Code which requires a person's age to be determined by the court or the Secretary of State.

2

The person is to be deemed to be whatever age the person appears to the court, or, as the case may be, the Secretary of State, to be.

3

For this purpose, the court or Secretary of State must consider any available evidence.