# Children (Care and Justice) (Scotland) Act 2024, Section 14: Prosecution of children over age of criminal responsibility

Extent: S
Status: prospective

(1) The 1995 Act is amended as follows.
(2) In section 42 (prosecution of children), in subsection (1), “but under 16 years” is repealed.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2024/5/section/14 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/children-care-and-justice-scotland-act-2024/section-14
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