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Youth Justice Act 1997
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82 Warrant for detention
(1) On making a detention order against a youth, the Court must issue a warrant –
(a) directing the Secretary, a police officer or another person to take the youth into custody; and
(b) requiring that the youth be delivered to a detention centre.
(2) Subsection (1) does not apply if the Court on making a detention order against a youth also makes a suspended detention order in respect of the whole period of detention.