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These Rules amend the Magistrates' Courts (Children and Young Persons) Rules 1992 and certain forms in Schedule 2 to those Rules to make provision for the remand or committal of 15 and 16 year old boys into local authority accommodation with a requirement that they be placed and kept in secure accommodation. The amendments come into force on 1st June 1999.