SCHEDULES
E1I2SCHEDULE 8 Amendments for Treating Persons Aged 17 as Young Persons
Schedule 8 extends to England and Wales only except as mentioned in s. 102(4)-(6).
Children and Young Persons Act 1933 (c.12)
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Section 31 of the 1933 Act shall be renumbered as subsection (1) of that section and after that provision as so renumbered there shall be inserted the following subsection—
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In this section and section 34 of this Act, “young person” means a person who has attained the age of fourteen and is under the age of seventeen years.
2
In sections 46(1) and (1A), 48(2) and 99(1) of that Act, for the words “the age of seventeen” there shall be substituted the words “the age of eighteen”.
3
In section 107(1) of that Act, for the definition of “young person” there shall be substituted the following definition—
“young person” means a person who has attained the age of fourteen and is under the age of eighteen years.
Sch. 8 in force at 1.10.1992 see s. 102(2)(3) and S.I. 1992/333, art. 2(2), Sch. 2.