SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 8 Custodial Sentences for Young Offenders

Part I Amendments

General

1

In any enactment for a reference to a detention centre or to a youth custody centre or to both there shall be substituted a reference to a young offender institution.

2

In any enactment except—

a

section 21 of the M1Firearms Act 1968;

b

Schedule 1 to the M2Juries Act 1974;

c

section 5 of the M3Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974; and

d

section 17(3) of the M4Criminal Justice Act 1982,

for a reference (however expressed) to a detention centre order or to a sentence of youth custody or to both there shall be substituted a reference to a sentence of detention in a young offender institution.

3

1

In any enactment except—

a

Part II of Schedule 1 to the M5Juries Act 1974;

b

section 5 of the M6Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974; and

c

sections F1. . . 17(3) of the M7Criminal Justice Act 1982,

for a reference to a sentence of Borstal training there shall be substituted a reference to a sentence of detention in a young offender institution.

2

In any enactment for a reference to a Borstal institution there shall be substituted a reference to a young offender institution.