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(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings into force section 67(2) of, and Schedule 5 to, the Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999 on 1st January 2000. Schedule 5 contains pre-consolidation amendments relating to youth justice. The Order also brings into force a number of repeals of provisions in the 1999 Act which are consequential upon the introduction of detention and training orders under the Crime and Disorder Act 1998 (c. 37) on 1st April 2000.