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Youth Justice Act 1992
sec.180Combination of detention order and probation order
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### sec.180 Combination of detention order and probation order
This section applies if a court makes a detention order and a probation order for a single offence.
A court may make the detention order only for a maximum period of 6 months and may not make a conditional release order.
The probation order may only start when the child is released from detention under the detention order and be for a maximum period ending 1 year after the release.
s 180 ins 2002 No. 39 s 67
amd 2012 No. 41 s 24 ; 2013 No. 31 s 86 ; 2016 No. 38 s 23
(sec.180-ssec.1) This section applies if a court makes a detention order and a probation order for a single offence.
(sec.180-ssec.2) A court may make the detention order only for a maximum period of 6 months and may not make a conditional release order.
(sec.180-ssec.3) The probation order may only start when the child is released from detention under the detention order and be for a maximum period ending 1 year after the release.