Crime and Disorder Act 1998

Parenting orders: supplemental.

Duty to consider crime and disorder implications.

Interpretation etc. of Chapter I.

Duty to consider crime and disorder implications.

Sharing of information

Anti-social behaviour orders.

Retention and disposal of things seized.

Power of arrest for failure to comply with requirement.

Time limits.

Powers of youth courts.

Order of consideration for either-way offences

Effect of youth cautions

Further provision as to extended sentences.

Further provision as to extended sentences.

Further provision as to extended sentences.

Transitory provisions.

Deputy authorising officer under Part III of Police Act 1997.

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Early release in Scotland: two or more sentences.

Early release in Scotland: two or more sentences.

Disclosure of information.

Disclosure of information.

Provision for Northern Ireland.

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Powers to require removal of masks etc.

Retention and disposal of things seized.

Retention and disposal of things seized.

Aim of the youth justice system.

Time limits.

Order of consideration for either-way offences

Re-release of prisoners serving extended sentences.

Early release in Scotland: two or more sentences.

General interpretation.

General interpretation.

Curfew condition to be included in licence.

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Restriction on consecutive sentences for released prisoners: Scotland.

Orders and regulations.

Restriction on consecutive sentences for released prisoners: Scotland.

General interpretation.

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Child safety orders: supplemental.

Sex offender orders.

Retention and disposal of things seized.

Aim of the youth justice system.

General interpretation.

Early release in Scotland: two or more sentences.

Restriction on consecutive sentences for released prisoners: Scotland.

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Duty to consider crime and disorder implications.

Local provision of youth justice services.

Supplementary provisions.

Local provision of youth justice services.

Forfeiture of recognizances.

Effect of youth cautions

Further provision as to extended sentences.

Transitory provisions.

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Local provision of youth justice services.

Powers of youth courts.

Restriction on consecutive sentences for released prisoners: Scotland.

General interpretation.

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Powers to require removal of masks etc.

Time limits.

Re-institution of stayed proceedings.

Transitory provisions.

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Deputy authorising officer under Part III of Police Act 1997.

Provision for Northern Ireland.

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50A

• (1) Where an adult appears or is brought before a magistrates' court charged with an either-way offence (the “relevant offence”), the court shall proceed in the manner described in this section.

• (2) If notice is given in respect of the relevant offence under section 51B or 51C below, the court shall deal with the offence as provided in section 51 below.

• (3) Otherwise—

• (a) if the adult (or another adult with whom the adult is charged jointly with the relevant offence) is or has been sent to the Crown Court for trial for an offence under section 51(2)(a) or 51(2)(c) below—

• (i) the court shall first consider the relevant offence under subsection (3), (4), (5) or, as the case may be, (6) of section 51 below and, where applicable, deal with it under that subsection;

• (ii) if the adult is not sent to the Crown Court for trial for the relevant offence by virtue of sub-paragraph (i) above, the court shall then proceed to deal with the relevant offence in accordance with sections 17A to 23 of the 1980 Act;

• (b) in all other cases—

• (i) the court shall first consider the relevant offence under sections 17A to 20 (excluding subsections (8) and (9) of section 20) of the 1980 Act;

• (ii) if, by virtue of sub-paragraph (i) above, the court would be required to proceed in relation to the offence as mentioned in section 17A(6), 17B(2)(c) or 20(7) of that Act (indication of guilty plea), it shall proceed as so required (and, accordingly, shall not consider the offence under section 51 or 51A below);

• (iii) if sub-paragraph (ii) above does not apply—

• (a) the court shall consider the relevant offence under sections 51 and 51A below and, where applicable, deal with it under the relevant section;

• (b) if the adult is not sent to the Crown Court for trial for the relevant offence by virtue of paragraph (a) of this sub-paragraph, the court shall then proceed to deal with the relevant offence as contemplated by section 20(9) or, as the case may be, section 21 of the 1980 Act.

• (4) Subsection (3) above is subject to any requirement to proceed as mentioned in subsections (2) or (6)(a) of section 22 of the 1980 Act (certain offences where value involved is small).

• (5) Nothing in this section shall prevent the court from committing the adult to the Crown Court for sentence pursuant to any enactment, if he is convicted of the relevant offence.

52A

• (1) Except as provided by this section, it shall not be lawful—

• (a) to publish in the United Kingdom a written report of any allocation or sending proceedings in England and Wales; or

• (b) to include in a relevant programme for reception in the United Kingdom a report of any such proceedings,

if (in either case) the report contains any matter other than that permitted by this section.

• (2) Subject to subsections (3) and (4) below, a magistrates' court may, with reference to any allocation or sending proceedings, order that subsection (1) above shall not apply to reports of those proceedings.

• (3) Where there is only one accused and he objects to the making of an order under subsection (2) above, the court shall make the order if, and only if, it is satisfied, after considering the representations of the accused, that it is in the interests of justice to do so.

• (4) Where in the case of two or more accused one of them objects to the making of an order under subsection (2) above, the court shall make the order if, and only if, it is satisfied, after considering the representations of the accused, that it is in the interests of justice to do so.

• (5) An order under subsection (2) above shall not apply to reports of proceedings under subsection (3) or (4) above, but any decision of the court to make or not to make such an order may be contained in reports published or included in a relevant programme before the time authorised by subsection (6) below.

• (6) It shall not be unlawful under this section to publish or include in a relevant programme a report of allocation or sending proceedings containing any matter other than that permitted by subsection (7) below—