# Criminal Justice Act 1991, Paragraph 16

Extent: E+W

(1) Subsection (2)(a) of section 60 of this Act shall not apply in any case where proceedings for the offence in question have begun before the commencement of that section.
(2) Subject to sub-paragraphs (3) and (4) below, subsection (2)(b) and (c) of that section shall not apply in relation to any committal under section 37 of the 1980 Act which is in force immediately before that commencement.
(3) Any person less than 17 years old who, in pursuance of any such committal, is held in a remand centre or prison shall be brought before the court which committed him before the end of the period of 8 days beginning with that commencement.
(4) Where any person is brought before a court under sub-paragraph (3) above, section 37 of the 1980 Act shall apply as if the court were just committing him under that section.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1991/53/schedule/12/paragraph/16 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-act-1991/schedule-12/paragraph-16
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