The Criminal Justice (Children) (Northern Ireland) Order 1998

15.  In Article 2(3) (interpretation)—

(a)for the definition of “children or young persons” substitute the following definition—

  • “child” has the same meaning as in Article 2(2) of the Criminal Justice (Children) (Northern Ireland) Order 1998;;

(b)in the definition of “summary offence”, for the words from “or young person” to “1968” substitute “, under Article 17 of the Criminal Justice (Children) (Northern Ireland) Order 1998”.