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provision has effect in relation to a child as if for the reference to 3 clear days

 

there were substituted a reference to 24 hours.’.

 

 

Mr Elfyn Llwyd

 

361

 

Parliamentary Star    

Clause  77,  page  56,  line  20,  leave out ‘twelve’ and insert ‘fourteen’.

 

 

Mr Elfyn Llwyd

 

362

 

Parliamentary Star    

Clause  78,  page  57,  line  21,  leave out ‘twelve’ and insert ‘fourteen’.

 

 

Mr Elfyn Llwyd

 

357

 

Parliamentary Star    

Clause  81,  page  59,  line  29,  leave out ‘twelve’ and insert ‘fourteen’.

 

Mr Andy Slaughter

 

341

 

Clause  81,  page  59,  line  30,  leave out subsection (3).

 

 

Mr Elfyn Llwyd

 

358

 

Parliamentary Star    

Clause  82,  page  60,  line  26,  leave out ‘twelve’ and insert ‘fourteen’.

 

Mr Andy Slaughter

 

342

 

Clause  82,  page  60,  line  27,  leave out subsection (3).

 

 

Mr Elfyn Llwyd

 

359

 

Parliamentary Star    

Clause  83,  page  61,  line  47,  leave out ‘twelve’ and insert ‘fourteen’.

 
 

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Mr Andy Slaughter

 

343

 

Clause  83,  page  62,  line  1,  leave out subsection (3).

 

 

Mr Elfyn Llwyd

 

360

 

Parliamentary Star    

Clause  84,  page  62,  line  42,  leave out ‘twelve’ and insert ‘fourteen’.

 

Mr Andy Slaughter

 

344

 

Clause  84,  page  62,  line  43,  leave out subsection (3).

 

 

Mr Jonathan Djanogly

 

254

 

Clause  85,  page  63,  line  38,  leave out ‘one of the kinds of’.

 

Mr Jonathan Djanogly

 

255

 

Clause  85,  page  63,  line  39,  after ‘accommodation’ insert ‘of a kind’.

 

Mr Andy Slaughter

 

340

 

Clause  85,  page  64,  line  21,  after ‘child’, insert ‘within three hours of the order

 

being made, unless there are geographical or other genuine reasons why this is

 

impractical.’.

 

 

Mr Jonathan Djanogly

 

256

 

Schedule  11,  page  170,  line  18,  at end insert—

 

‘Prison Act 1952 (c. 52)

 

            

In section 43(1) of the Prison Act 1952 (power of Secretary of State to provide

 

young offender institutions, secure training centres etc), at the end of

 

paragraph (d) insert “and in which children who have been remanded to youth

 

detention accommodation under section 74(4) of the Legal Aid, Sentencing

 

and Punishment of Offenders Act 2011 may be detained”.’.

 
 

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Mr Jonathan Djanogly

 

257

 

Schedule  11,  page  172,  line  10,  at end insert—

 

‘Child Abduction Act 1984 (c. 37)

 

            

The Child Abduction Act 1984 is amended as follows.

 

            

In section 1(8) (offence of child abduction: modifications in relation to

 

children remanded to local authority accommodation etc), for “to a local

 

authority accommodation” substitute “otherwise than on bail”.

 

            

In paragraph 2 of the Schedule (modifications of section 1 in case of children

 

in places of safety etc)—

 

(a)    

in sub-paragraph (1), in paragraph (b) omit “section 23 of the Children

 

and Young Persons Act 1969,”,

 

(b)    

in that sub-paragraph, at the end of paragraph (ba) insert “; or

 

(bb)    

remanded to local authority accommodation or

 

youth detention accommodation under section 74

 

of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of

 

Offenders Act 2011.”, and

 

(c)    

in sub-paragraph (2)(a), after “place of safety” insert “, local authority

 

accommodation or youth detention accommodation”.

 

Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (c. 60)

 

            

In section 17(1)(ca) of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (powers of

 

entry and search of premises for purpose of arresting child or young person

 

remanded to local authority accommodation), for the words from “or

 

committed” to “that Act” substitute “to local authority accommodation or

 

youth detention accommodation under section 74 of the Legal Aid, Sentencing

 

and Punishment of Offenders Act 2011”.

 

Prosecution of Offences Act 1985 (c. 23)

 

            

In section 22(11) of the Prosecution of Offences Act 1985 (time limits in

 

relation to preliminary stages of criminal proceedings: interpretation), in the

 

definition of “custody” for the words from “to which” to “Act 1969” substitute

 

“or youth detention accommodation to which a person is remanded under

 

section 74 of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act

 

2011”.’.

 

Mr Jonathan Djanogly

 

258

 

Schedule  11,  page  172,  line  26,  at end insert—

 

‘Bail (Amendment) Act 1993 (c. 26)

 

            

In section 1(10) of the Bail (Amendment) Act 1993 (prosecution right of

 

appeal against grant of bail: application to children and young persons)—

 

(a)    

for the words from “child” to “Act 1969)” substitute “person under the

 

age of 18”, and

 

(b)    

in paragraph (b) for the words from “section 23” to “accommodation”

 

substitute “Chapter 3 of Part 3 of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and

 

Punishment of Offenders Act 2011 (remands of children otherwise

 

than on bail)”.’.

 
 

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Mr Jonathan Djanogly

 

259

 

Schedule  11,  page  172,  line  32,  at end insert—

 

    ‘( )  

In section 38(4)(d) (definition of “youth justice services”: placements pursuant

 

to remands to local authority accommodation) for the words from “or

 

committed” to “1969 Act”)” substitute “to such accommodation under section

 

74(3) of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2011”.’.

 

Mr Jonathan Djanogly

 

260

 

Schedule  11,  page  172,  line  34,  after ‘omit’ insert ‘—

 

(a)    

paragraph (i)(iii) (agreements for the provision of accommodation for

 

detention under section 23(4)(c) of the Children and Young Persons

 

Act 1969 as modified by section 98 of the Crime and Disorder Act

 

1998), and

 

(b)    

’.

 

Mr Jonathan Djanogly

 

261

 

Schedule  11,  page  172,  line  35,  at end insert—

 

    ‘( )  

In section 57A(3) (use of live link for accused’s attendance at preliminary or

 

sentencing hearing: interpretation), in paragraph (a) of the definition of

 

“custody”, for the words from “to which” to “Act 1969” substitute “or youth

 

detention accommodation to which a person is remanded under section 74 of

 

the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2011”.’.

 

Mr Jonathan Djanogly

 

262

 

Schedule  11,  page  173,  line  3,  after ‘paragraphs’ insert ‘4,’.

 

Mr Jonathan Djanogly

 

263

 

Schedule  11,  page  173,  line  15,  leave out ‘paragraph’ and insert ‘paragraphs 93(b)

 

and’.

 

Mr Jonathan Djanogly

 

264

 

Schedule  11,  page  173,  line  32,  at end insert—

 

‘          

The Criminal Justice Act 2003 is amended as follows.

 

            

In section 242 (interpretation of provisions about crediting periods of remand

 

in custody)—

 

(a)    

in subsection (2)(b), for the words from “or committed” to “that

 

section” substitute “to youth detention accommodation under section

 

74(4) of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act

 

2011”, and

 

(b)    

omit subsection (3).’.

 

Mr Jonathan Djanogly

 

265

 

Schedule  11,  page  173,  line  33,  leave out ‘to the Criminal Justice Act 2003’.

 
 

Public Bill Committee: 15 September 2011                

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Mr Jonathan Djanogly

 

266

 

Schedule  11,  page  174,  line  15,  at end insert—

 

‘Policing and Crime Act 2009 (c. 26)

 

            

In paragraph 14(3) of Schedule 5A to the Policing and Crime Act 2009

 

(detention order for breach of injunction: meaning of youth detention

 

accommodation) for paragraph (c) substitute—

 

“(c)    

a secure children’s home, as defined by section 85(10) of

 

the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders

 

Act 2011.”’.

 

 

Mr Elfyn Llwyd

 

350

 

Parliamentary Star    

Clause  109,  page  87,  line  24,  leave out ‘child or young person’ and insert ‘person

 

under the age of 21’.

 

Mr Andy Slaughter

 

337

 

Clause  109,  page  87,  leave out lines 24 to 30 and insert—

 

‘(1)    

A constable may give a child or young person (“Y”) a caution under this section

 

(“a youth caution”) where the following requirements are satisfied—

 

(a)    

the first requirement is that the constable has evidence that the young

 

offender has committed an offence, and

 

(b)    

the second requirement is that a relevant prosecutor decides—

 

(i)    

that there is sufficient evidence to charge the young offender

 

with the offence, and

 

(ii)    

that a caution should be given to the young offender in respect of

 

the offence,

 

(c)    

the third requirement is that the young offender admits to the constable

 

in the presence of an appropriate adult that he committed the offence,

 

(d)    

the fourth requirement is that the authorised person explains the effect of

 

the caution to the young offender in the presence of an appropriate adult,

 

including the fact that it will appear on a Criminal Records Bureau

 

check’.

 

Mr Andy Slaughter

 

347

 

Clause  109,  page  87,  line  31,  leave out ‘17’ and insert ‘18’.

 

Mr Andy Slaughter

 

348

 

Clause  109,  page  87,  line  37,  leave out ‘17’ and insert ‘18’.

 

Mr Elfyn Llwyd

 

351

 

Parliamentary Star    

Clause  109,  page  88,  line  11,  leave out ‘child or young person’ and insert ‘person

 

under the age of 21’.

 
 

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Mr Andy Slaughter

 

338

 

Clause  109,  page  88,  line  21,  at end add—

 

‘(8)    

In this Chapter “relevant prosecutor” has the meaning set out in section 27 of the

 

Criminal Justice Act 2003’.

 

Mr Elfyn Llwyd

 

352

 

Parliamentary Star    

Clause  109,  page  88,  line  24,  after ‘team’, insert ‘or probation trust’.

 

Mr Elfyn Llwyd

 

353

 

Parliamentary Star    

Clause  109,  page  88,  line  26,  after ‘team’, insert ‘or probation trust’.

 

Mr Elfyn Llwyd

 

354

 

Parliamentary Star    

Clause  109,  page  88,  line  32,  after ‘team’, insert ‘or probation trust’.

 

Mr Andy Slaughter

 

339

 

Clause  109,  page  88,  line  43,  leave out paragraphs (5) and (6).

 

Mr Elfyn Llwyd

 

355

 

Parliamentary Star    

Clause  109,  page  89,  line  28,  after ‘team’, insert ‘or probation trust’.

 

 

Mr Elfyn Llwyd

 

356

 

Parliamentary Star    

Clause  111,  page  89,  line  43,  after ‘team’, insert ‘or probation trust’.

 

 

Mr Andy Slaughter

 

335

 

Page  90,  line  1,  leave out Clause 112.

 

 
 

Public Bill Committee: 15 September 2011                

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Nick de Bois

 

Priti Patel

 

Bob Stewart

 

Tracey Crouch

 

Mr Andrew Turner

 

Bob Blackman

 

Richard Hrrington

 

194

 

Clause  113,  page  91,  line  3,  leave out ‘aged 18 or over’.

 

Nick de Bois

 

Priti Patel

 

Bob Stewart

 

Tracey Crouch

 

Mr Andrew Turner

 

Bob Blackman

 

Richard Hrrington

 

195

 

Clause  113,  page  91,  line  4,  after ‘imprisonment’, insert ‘and where a person is

 

aged 18 or over the court must impose a sentence of imprisonment’.

 

 

Remaining new clauses

 

Consequential amendments to the Armed Forces Act 2006

 

Mr Jonathan Djanogly

 

NC4

 

To move the following Clause:—

 

‘(1)    

Section 182 of the Armed Forces Act 2006 (general provisions about overseas

 

community orders) is amended as follows.

 

(2)    

In subsection (1)(a) (requirements that may be imposed by overseas community

 

orders), after “Act)” insert “(but see subsection (1A) below)”.

 

(3)    

After subsection (1) insert—

 

“(1A)    

The order may not include a requirement mentioned in section 177(1)(ga)

 

(a foreign travel prohibition requirement).”

 

(4)    

In subsection (4) (application of section 177(5) and (6) of the Criminal Justice Act

 

2003 to overseas community orders), after “(5)” insert “, (5A), (5B)”.

 

(5)    

In Part 1 of Schedule 5 to that Act (breach, revocation and amendment of service

 

community orders), in paragraph 1(2) (provisions of Schedule 8 to the Criminal

 

Justice Act 2003 that do not apply to such orders), after “18(4),” insert “19A(5),”.

 

(6)    

In Part 2 of Schedule 5 to that Act (breach, revocation and amendment of overseas

 

community orders), in paragraph 10(2) (provisions of Schedule 8 to the Criminal

 

Justice Act 2003 that do not apply to such orders), after “19,” insert “19A(5),”.

 

(7)    

In Schedule 6 to that Act (overseas community orders imposed on young

 

offenders), in paragraph 5 (modification of drug rehabilitation requirement in

 
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