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[CH. 12.]

A.D. 1933.

Section.

Children and Young Persons Act, 1933.

Juvenile Courts.

[23 GEO. 5.]

45. Constitution of juvenile courts.

46. Assignment of certain matters to juvenile courts. 47. Procedure in juvenile courts.

48. Miscellaneous provisions as to powers of juvenile

courts.

49. Restrictions on newspaper reports of proceedings

in juvenile courts.

Juvenile Offenders.

50. Age of criminal responsibility.

51. Removal of disqualifications attaching to felony. 52. Restrictions on punishment of children and young

persons.

53. Punishment of certain grave crimes.

54. Substitution of custody in remand home for

imprisonment.

55. Power to order parent to pay fine, &c., instead of

child or young person.

56.

57.

Power of other courts to remit juvenile offenders

to juvenile courts.

Power to send juvenile offenders to approved

schools or to commit them to fit persons.

58. Power of Secretary of State to send certain juvenile

offenders to approved schools.

59.

60.

61.

Miscellaneous provisions as

provisions as to summary pro- ceedings against juvenile offenders.

Amendments of certain enactments relating to criminal proceedings and courts of summary jurisdiction.

Children and Young Persons in need of Care or Protection.

Definition of "in need of care or protection." 62. Powers of juvenile courts in respect of children and

young persons in need of care or protection. 63. Powers of other courts with respect to last fore-

going section.

Refractory Children and Young Persons.

Power of parent or guardian to bring child or

young person before juvenile court.

64.

65.

Power of poor law authority to bring child or

young person before juvenile court.

iv

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