Courts Act 2003

Children and Young Persons Act 1933 (c. 12)U.K.

72U.K.In section 7(2) (offence of selling tobacco to persons under 16: complaint to court of summary jurisdiction), for “court of summary jurisdiction” substitute “ magistrates' court ”.

73(1)Amend section 25 (restrictions on persons under 18 going abroad to perform for profit) as follows.U.K.

(2)In subsection (6), for “court of summary jurisdiction” substitute “ relevant court ”.

(3)After subsection (10), insert—

(11)In this section “the relevant court”—

(a)in relation to England and Wales, means a magistrates' court;

(b)in relation to Scotland, means a sheriff court;

(c)in relation to Northern Ireland, means a court of summary jurisdiction.

74(1)Amend section 46 (assignment of certain matters to youth courts) as follows.U.K.

(2)In subsection (1), for “court of summary jurisdiction” (in each place) substitute “ magistrates' court ”.

(3)In subsection (1A), for “justices' chief executive for” substitute “ designated officer for ”.

75U.K.In section 48(3) (remand of child or young person by youth court), for “for the same petty sessions area or place” substitute “ in the same local justice area ”.

76U.K.Omit section 101 (application of Summary Jurisdiction Acts).

77U.K.In section 102(1) (appeals to Crown Court), for “court of summary jurisdiction” substitute “ magistrates' court ”.