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SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1E+W Youth offender panels: further court proceedings

Part IE+W Referral back to appropriate court

IntroductoryE+W

1(1)This Part of this Schedule applies where a youth offender panel refers an offender back to the appropriate court under section 22(2), 25(2) or (3), 26(5), (8) or (10) or 27(4) of this Act.E+W

(2)For the purposes of this Part of this Schedule and the provisions mentioned in sub-paragraph (1) above the appropriate court is—

(a)in the case of an offender aged under 18 at the time when (in pursuance of the referral back) he first appears before the court, a youth court acting for the petty sessions area in which it appears to the youth offender panel that the offender resides or will reside; and

(b)otherwise, a magistrates’ court (other than a youth court) acting for that area.