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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/anti-social-behaviour-crime-and-policing-act-2014/schedule-2/paragraph-14",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/2014/12",
  "legislation_title": "Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/anti-social-behaviour-crime-and-policing-act-2014",
  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/14",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "14",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) A detention order is an order that the person in respect of whom it is made (“the defaulter”) be detained for a period specified in the order in whatever youth detention accommodation the Secretary of State decides.\n(2) The period specified under sub-paragraph (1) may not exceed the period of 3 months (not counting the day on which the order is made).\n(3) In sub-paragraph (1) “youth detention accommodation” means—\n(a) a secure training centre;\n(b) a young offender institution;\n(c) secure accommodation, as defined by section 23(12) of the Children and Young Persons Act 1969.\n(4) The function of the Secretary of State under sub-paragraph (1) is exercisable concurrently with the Youth Justice Board.\n(5) A person detained under a detention order is in legal custody.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 2 para. 14 in force at 23.3.2015 by S.I. 2015/373, art. 4(d)"
    }
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    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/12/schedule/2/paragraph/14",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-31T10:27:00.543848+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}