PART I N.I. PROVISIONS WITH RESPECT TO SENTENCES ON AND DETENTION OF YOUNG OFFENDERS

N.I. Remand centres

9 Remand and committal of persons under twenty-one. N.I.

(1) Where a court either remands or commits for trial a person[F1 not being less than seventeen but] under twenty-one years of age who is charged with or convicted of an offence and is not released on bail,F1 . . . he shall be committed to a remand centre instead of being committed to prison;

Para. (b) rep. by 1998 NI 9

• Subs. (2) rep. by 1980 NI 10

• Subs. (3) rep. by 1998 NI 9

F1 1998 NI 9