Children (Care and Justice) (Scotland) Act 2024 (asp 5)

Part 2 Criminal justice and procedure

Places where children can no longer be detained

22 Abolition of remand centres

(1) The 1989 Act is amended as follows.

(2) In section 19 (remand centres and young offenders institutions)—

(a) in subsection (1), paragraph (a) and “and” immediately following it are repealed,

(b) subsection (2) is repealed,

(c) in subsection (4)—

(i) “remand centres,” is repealed,

(ii) “centres or” is repealed,

(d) in subsection (6), “remand centres,” is repealed,

(e) in the section title, for “Remand centres and young” substitute “Young”.