# Sentencing Act 2020, Section 406: Offender reaching 18 during proceedings


Nothing in this Code affects section 29 of the Children and Young Persons Act 1963 (power of a court, where an offender reaches 18 during proceedings for an offence, to deal with the offender as if still under 18).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2020/17/section/406 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/sentencing-act-2020/section-406
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