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PART 2 U.K.Young offenders

Other mattersU.K.

41Youth cautions and conditional cautions: involvement of appropriate adultsU.K.

(1)The Crime and Disorder Act 1998 is amended as follows.

(2)In section 66ZA (youth cautions)—

(a)in subsection (2) (caution to be given in presence of appropriate adult), omit “given to a person under the age of 17”, and

(b)in subsection (3)(b) (certain matters to be explained to appropriate adult), omit “where that person is under the age of 17,”.

(3)In section 66B(5) (requirements for giving youth conditional cautions: explanation and warning to be given in presence of appropriate adult), omit “If the offender is aged 16 or under,”.

Commencement Information

I1S. 41 in force at 13.4.2015 by S.I. 2015/778, art. 3, Sch. 1 para. 33

42Duties of custody officer after charge: arrested juvenilesU.K.

In section 37(15) of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (definitions for the purposes of provisions about detention in Part 4 of that Act), in the definition of “arrested juvenile”, for “under the age of 17” substitute “ under the age of 18 ”.

Commencement Information

I2S. 42 in force at 26.10.2015 by S.I. 2015/1778, art. 3(a)

F143Referral orders: alternatives to revocation for breach of youth offender contractU.K.

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F144Referral orders: extension on further convictionU.K.

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F145Referral orders: revocation on further convictionU.K.

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