44 Additional time limits for persons under 18
Crime and Disorder Act 1998 (1998 c 37) | Legislation

44  Additional time limits for persons under 18

After section 22 of the 1985 Act there shall be inserted the following section—

“22A Additional time limits for persons under 18

(1)     The Secretary of State may by regulations make provision—

(a)     with respect to a person under the age of 18 at the time of his arrest in connection with an offence, as to the maximum period to be allowed for the completion of the stage beginning with his arrest and ending with the date fixed for his first appearance in court in connection with the offence (“the initial stage”);

(b)     with respect to a person convicted of an offence who was under that age at the time of his arrest for the offence or (where he was not arrested for it) the laying of the information charging him with it, as to the period within which the stage between his

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