Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012

Bail Act 1976 (c. 63)

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3(1)Section 3 (general provisions) is amended as follows.

(2)In subsection (6ZAA), for “person),” substitute “person granted bail in criminal proceedings of the kind mentioned in section 1(1)(a) or (b)), section 3AAA (in the case of a child or young person granted bail in connection with extradition proceedings),”.

(3)In subsection (7)—

(a)for “a child or young person” substitute “a person under the age of seventeen”,

(b)for the words “the child or young person”, in both places they appear, substitute “the person”, and

(c)in paragraph (a)—

(i)omit “of a young person”, and

(ii)omit “young” in the second place it appears.