# Children Act 1975, Section 69: Certificates of unruly character.

Extent: E+W+S

The court shall not certify under section 22(5) or section 23(2) or (3) of the Children and Young Persons Act 1969 (committals to remand centres or prison) that a child is of so unruly a character that he cannot safely be committed to the care of a local authority unless the conditions prescribed by order made by the Secretary of State are satisfied in relation to that child.
In this section, “court” includes a justice.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1975/72/section/69 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/children-act-1975/section-69
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