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Criminal Justice (Children) (Northern Ireland) Order 1998
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This is a draft item of legislation. This draft has since been made as a UK Statutory Instrument: The Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 No. 2839
Power to notify appropriate authority if child’s welfare requires it
33. Where a child is charged with an offence and a court—
(a)finds him not guilty; or
(b)finds him guilty but does not pass a custodial sentence or a community sentence,
the court may, if the court considers that his welfare requires it, notify the appropriate authority of such matters as the court thinks fit.
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