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### sec.149 Jurisdiction to sentence child exclusive A court that sentences a child for an offence must sentence the child under this part. Subsection (1) applies despite any other Act or law. s 149 amd 1996 No. 22 s 3 sch 1 (sec.149-ssec.1) A court that sentences a child for an offence must sentence the child under this part. (sec.149-ssec.2) Subsection (1) applies despite any other Act or law.

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