# The Magistrates' Courts (Children and Young Persons) (Amendment) Rules 1999, Note: Explanatory note


(This note is not part of the Rules)
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.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1999/1343/note (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/magistrates-courts-children-and-young-persons-amendment-rules-1999/note
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