Children and Young Persons Act 1963
CH. 37
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(3) The places to which a person may be committed in custody in pursuance of subsection (1)(a) of this section are-
(a) if the approved school order is made on a conviction or finding of guilt, any place to which he might have been committed on remand; and
(b) in any other case, any place of safety.
(4) If a juvenile court which proposes to make or vary such a provision as is mentioned in subsection (1) of this section in respect of a person who has attained the age of fourteen is satisfied that he is of so unruly a character that he cannot safely be detained in a remand home or other place of safety or of so depraved a character that he is not fit to be so detained, and the court has been notified by the Secretary of State that a remand centre is available for the reception from that court of persons of his class or description, the remand centre may for the purposes of that provision be treated as a place of safety.
(5) Subsections (2) to (4) of section 6 of the Children and Young Persons Act 1938 (which make provision for children and young persons needing medical treatment while in a place of safety) shall with the necessary modifications apply in relation to an approved school order providing for the temporary detention of a person in a remand home or other place of safety as they apply in relation to such orders as are mentioned in sub- section (2) of that section.
PART I
10. (1) If a person has, in pursuance of section 9 of this Escape of Act, been committed by an approved school order to custody in persons
subject to any place other than a prison, remand home, remand centre or approved special reception centre or to the custody of a fit person, and school he escapes or is without lawful authority taken from that custody, orders. he may be arrested without warrant in any part of the United Kingdom, the Channel Islands or the Isle of Man.
(2) Subject to subsection (3) of this section, a person arrested under subsection (1) of this section shall be brought back to the place from which, or as the case may be to the person from whom, he escaped or was taken.
(3) If the occupier of that place or that person is not willing to receive him, he shall be brought before a juvenile court with a view to the variation of the approved school order under subsection (2) of the said section 9.
(4) Any person who is arrested under section 82(1) of the principal Act (which relates to the escape of persons sent to approved schools) after having escaped from any hospital, home or institution or after having run away from the person in whose charge he was may, instead of being brought back to