Criminal Justice Act 1988

PART IV SECTION INSERTED AFTER SECTION 16

“16A Application of sections 17 to 19 of Criminal Justice Act 1982

(1) The provisions of section 17 of the [1982 c. 48.] Criminal Justice Act 1982 (attendance centre orders) shall apply for the purposes of section 15(2A)(b) and (4)(a) of this Act but as if—

(a) in subsection (1), for the words from “has power” to “probation order” there were substituted the words “considers it appropriate to make an attendance centre order in respect of any person in pursuance of section 15(2A) or (4) of the Children and Young Persons Act 1969”;

(b) for references to an offender there were substituted references to a supervised person; and

(c) subsection (13) were omitted.

(2) Sections 18 and 19 of Criminal Justice Act 1982 (discharge and variation of attendance centre order and breach of attendance centre orders or attendance centre rules) shall also apply for the purposes of each of those paragraphs but as if—

(a) for the references to an offender there were substituted references to the person in respect of whom the attendance centre order has been made; and

(b) there were omitted—

(i) from subsections (3) and (5) of section 19, the words “, for the offence in respect of which the order was made,” and “for that offence”; and

(ii) from subsection (6), the words “for an offence”.”