PART 3CRIMINAL PROCEDURE

Remand and committal of children

64Remand and committal of children and young persons

1

Section 51 of the 1995 Act (remand and committal of children and young persons) is amended in accordance with subsections (2) and (3).

2

The following provisions are repealed—

a

in subsection (1)—

i

in paragraph (a) the words from “but” to “applies”, and

ii

paragraph (bb),

b

in subsection (2A), the words “Subject to subsection (4) below”,

c

subsections (3) and (4), and

d

in subsection (4A), the words “or subsection (4) above”.

3

In subsection (5), for “(1)(aa), (b)(ii), (bb)(ii) or (3)(b)” substitute “(1)(aa) or (b)(ii)”.

4

In section 23 of the Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 7) (remand and committal of children and young persons), subsections (6) and (7) are repealed.