Children and Young Persons Act 1969

The Act of 1963

47In section 3(1) of the Act of 1963, for the words " section 62 of the principal Act" there shall be substituted the words " section 1 of the Children and Young Persons Act 1969 ".

48In section 23 of the Act of 1963, in subsection (1)(b), for the words " that Act " there shall be substituted the words " the principal Act " and, in subsection (5), for the words from " for his detention " onwards there shall be substituted the words " within the meaning of the Children and Young Persons Act 1969 ".

49In section 29(1) of the Act of 1963, for the words "before a juvenile court under section 62 or section 65 of the principal Act" there shall be substituted the words " under section 1 of the Children and Young Persons Act 1969 or for an offence " ; and section 29(2) of the Act of 1963 shall cease to have effect.

50(1)In subsection (1) of section 30 of the Act of 1963, for the words " the person who " there shall be substituted the words " the local authority who ".

(2)In subsection (3) of that section, for the words " subsections (3) and (4)" there shall be substituted " subsection (3) " and at the end of that subsection there shall be added the words " section 62 of the Children and Young Persons Act 1969 ".

(3)In subsection (4) of that section for the words from " a magistrates' court", in the first place where they occur, to the end of the subsection there shall be substituted the words " a magistrates' court acting for the area or part of the area of the local authority which is the applicant. "

(4)In subsection (5) of that section for the words " 14(1) of this Act keep the person " there shall be substituted the words " 24(8) of the Children and Young Persons Act 1969 keep the local authority ".

51In section 45(1) of the Act of 1963, after the words "the Children Act 1958 " there shall be inserted the words " the Children and Young Persons Act 1969 ".

52In section 49(1) of the Act of 1963, for the words "section 3(3)", there shall be substituted the words " section 13(2) " and for the words " over the care " in both places there shall be substituted the word " charge ".

53For subsection (3) of section 57 of the Act of 1963 there shall be substituted the following subsection:—

(3)The said sections 39 and 49 shall extend to Scotland and the said sections 46 and 54 shall extend to England and Wales, but—

(a)references to a court in the said sections 39 and 49 shall not include a court in Scotland ; and

(b)references to a court in the said sections 46 and 54 shall not include a court in England or Wales.