SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 13 Consequential Amendments
The Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (c. 60)
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After that subsection there shall be inserted—
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In this section “local authority accommodation” means accommodation provided by or on behalf of a local authority (within the meaning of the Children Act 1989).
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Where an arrested juvenile is moved to local authority accommodation under subsection (6) above, it shall be lawful for any person acting on behalf of the authority to detain him.
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In subsection (8) of that section for the words “Children and Young Persons Act 1969" there shall be substituted “
Children Act 1989"
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