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Youth Justice Act 1997
66Period of probation order
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66 Period of probation order
Probation is to be for the period specified in the order not exceeding –
(a) 2 years, if the offence giving rise to the probation may be punishable by imprisonment for a term of 2 or more years when committed by an adult; or
(b) 12 months in any other case.