Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968

[1963 c. 37.] Children and Young Persons Act 1963

68In section 55, the words from " section 88(5)" to " Scottish Act" shall be omitted and after " 1948 " there shall be inserted the words " or section 23 of the Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968 ".

69(1)In section 57(2), any reference to a juvenile court shall, in relation to Scotland, be construed as a reference to the sheriff sitting summarily in respect of an offence by a child.

(2)In section 57(3), in paragraph (a), for the words from " a juvenile court", second occurring, to " that Act" there shall be substituted the words " a sheriff court where that court is sitting in any summary proceedings in respect of an offence by a child. "