3(1)The 1995 Act is amended as follows.
(2)In section 48 (power to refer certain children to the reporter), in subsection (2)(c), for “17” substitute “18”.
(3)In section 50 (children and certain proceedings), in subsection (5)—
(a)for “person under the age of 17 years” substitute “child”,
(b)for second “person” substitute “child”.
4(1)The 2011 Act is amended as follows.
(2)In section 67 (meaning of “section 67 ground”), in subsection (6), in the definition of “schedule 1 offence”, “under 17 years of age” is repealed.
5In the National Health Service (General Medical Services Contracts) (Scotland) Regulations 2004 (S.S.I. 2004/115), in regulation 5(2)(h), “under the age of 17 years” is revoked.
6In the Adoptions with a Foreign Element (Scotland) Regulations 2009 (S.S.I. 2009/182), in paragraph 2 of schedule 1, “under the age of 17 years” is revoked.