### sec.15 Police officer may administer a caution A police officer instead of bringing a child before a court for an offence may administer a caution to the child. The child is then not liable to be prosecuted for the offence. s 15 amd 1994 No. 87 s 3 sch 1 reloc 1996 No. 22 s 3 sch 1 sub 2002 No. 39 s 7 amd 2024 No. 54 s 41 (sec.15-ssec.1) A police officer instead of bringing a child before a court for an offence may administer a caution to the child. (sec.15-ssec.2) The child is then not liable to be prosecuted for the offence.

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Section sec.15 - Youth Justice Act 1992 - Police officer may administer a caution — Zoe