Part V Miscellaneous and Supplementary

Miscellaneous

61 Constitution of [F1youth courts] in London.

In Schedule 2 to the M1Children and Young Persons Act 1963 (which by virtue of section 17(1) of that Act has effect as Schedule 2 to the M2Children and Young Persons Act 1933), in Part II (constitution of F1youth courts in Inner London and the City), after paragraph 15 there shall be inserted—

15A

1

Where, in the case of any sitting of a F1youth court, a person nominated under paragraph 15(b) of this Schedule—

a

is available to act as chairman; but

b

considers that it would be appropriate for another member of the court to act as chairman,

he may nominate that member to act as chairman at that sitting.

2

A member of a F1youth court nominated to act as chairman under sub-paragraph (1) shall only so act while the person making the nomination continues to sit as a member of the court.