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Young Offenders Act 1994
Part 4Young persons in custody before being dealt with for an offence
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Part 4 — Young persons in custody before being dealt with for an offence
19. Detention of young persons apprehended by police 52
20. Responsible adult to be notified 52
21. Young person in custody awaiting trial 54
21A. Chief executive officer may direct that mandatory transfer does not apply 55