# Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984, Paragraph 19

Extent: E+W

In the Children and Young Persons Act 1969—
(a) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
(b) the following section shall be substituted for section 29—
“29 A child or young person arrested in pursuance of a warrant shall not be released unless he or his parent or guardian (with or without sureties) enters into a recognisance for such amount as the custody officer at the police station where he is detained considers will secure his attendance at the hearing of the charge; and the recognisance entered into in pursuance of this section may, if the custody officer thinks fit, be conditioned for the attendance of the parent or guardian at the hearing in addition to the child or young person.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1984/60/schedule/6/paragraph/19 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/police-and-criminal-evidence-act-1984/schedule-6/paragraph-19
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