Section 370 Child charged jointly with person who is not a child.F1

England, Wales and Scotland

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

s. 413(3) (defns. of "care" and "the 1968 Act") repealed (prosp.) by Children (Scotland) Act 1995 s. 105(4)(5) Sch. 4 para. 24(17)(b)(i) Sch. 5
s. 462 (defns. of "crime" and "prosecutor") applied (prosp.) by Children (Scotland) Act 1995 s. 53(7)
s. 462 (defns. of "child" "children's hearing" "place of safety" "residential establishment" and "supervision requirement") amended (prosp.) by Children (Scotland) Act 1995 s. 105(4) Sch. 4 para. 24(18)

~~When a child has been charged with an offence jointly with a person who is not a child the provisions of sections 366~~ ~~F2and 367~~ ~~of this Act shall not apply to summary proceedings before the sheriff in respect of the charges.~~

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Act repealed (S.) (1.4.1996) by Criminal Procedure (Consequential Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1995 (c. 40), s. 6(1), Sch. 5 (with ss. 4, 6(2), Sch. 3 paras. 3, 16, Sch. 6)
F2: Words substituted by Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 1980 (c. 62, SIF 39:1), Sch. 7 para. 58