323. Juvenile may be dealt with under Children and Young Persons Act 1993

Terms defined in s 2

• court

  court

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  “court” means the Court of Appeal, the General Division of the High Court, a Family Court, a Youth Court, a District Court or a Magistrate’s Court (as the case may be) which exercises criminal jurisdiction;

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• fine

  fine

  Defined · s 2

  “fine” means any fine or financial penalty imposed by any court upon any conviction of any offence;

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• juvenile

  juvenile

  Defined · s 2

  “juvenile” means a person who, in the absence of legal proof to the contrary, is 10 years of age or older but below 18 years of age in the opinion of the court;

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• offence

  offence

  Defined · s 2

  “offence” means an act or omission punishable by any written law;

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