(1)Section 101 of the Sentencing Act (which relates to detention and training orders) is amended as follows.
(2)In subsection (1), for “subsection (2)” there is substituted “subsections (2) and (2A)”.
(3)After subsection (2) there is inserted—
“(2A)Where—
(a)the offence is a summary offence,
(b)the maximum term of imprisonment that a court could (in the case of an offender aged 18 or over) impose for the offence is 51 weeks,
the term of a detention and training order may not exceed 6 months.”