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Youth Justice Act 1992
sec.387Offences by 17-year-olds before commencement if offence proceedings not started
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### sec.387 Offences by 17-year-olds before commencement if offence proceedings not started
This section applies to a person who, as a 17-year-old, committed an offence before the commencement if a proceeding against the person for the offence had not been started before the commencement.
For this Act or another Act, the person is taken to have committed the offence as a child.
s 387 ins 2016 No. 58 s 5
(sec.387-ssec.1) This section applies to a person who, as a 17-year-old, committed an offence before the commencement if a proceeding against the person for the offence had not been started before the commencement.
(sec.387-ssec.2) For this Act or another Act, the person is taken to have committed the offence as a child.