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58The Magistrates' Courts Act 1980 is amended as follows.
59In section 11(3) (non-appearance of accused: general provisions), “or detention in a detention centre” is omitted.
60In section 31 (general limit on power of magistrates' court to impose imprisonment), in subsections (1) and (2), “or youth custody” is omitted.
61Section 72 (report by probation officer on means of parties) is omitted.
62In section 77(2) (postponement of issue of warrant), “or detention under section 108 of the Powers of [2000 c. 6.] Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000 (detention of persons aged 18 to 20 for default)” is omitted.
63In section 82 (restriction on power to impose imprisonment for default)—
(a)in subsection (1)(c), “youth custody or detention in a detention centre” is omitted,
(b)in subsections (1)(c), (3)(a) and (5)(b), for “section 9 of the [1982 c. 48.] Criminal Justice Act 1982” there is substituted “section 108 of the Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000”,
(c)in subsection (4A)(e), for “section 17 of the [1982 c. 48.] Criminal Justice Act 1982” there is substituted “section 60 of the Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000”.
64In section 88 (supervision pending payment)—
(a)in subsection (4), for “detention under section 108 of the Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000” there is substituted “prison” and for “such detention” there is substituted “prison”,
(b)in subsection (5), for “such detention” there is substituted “prison”.
65Section 96A (application of Part III to persons aged 18 to 20) is omitted.
66In section 133 (consecutive terms of imprisonment)—
(a)in subsection (1), the first, second and fourth mentions of “or youth custody” are omitted,
(b)subsection (2A) is omitted.
67In section 135 (detention of offender for one day in court house or police station), subsection (3) is omitted.
68In section 136 (committal to custody overnight at police station), subsection (4) is omitted.
69In Schedule 6A (fines that may be altered under section 143), the entry relating to Schedule 3 to the Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000 is omitted.
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