103Youth caution may be given to child

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103 Youth caution may be given to child

(1) A youth caution may be given to a child for an alleged offence if a cautioning police officer is satisfied there is sufficient evidence to charge the child with the alleged offence.

(2) A single youth caution may be given to a child for more than one alleged offence.

(3) A youth caution may be given to more than one child at the same time.

(4) A youth caution may be given to a child by a cautioning police officer or a person who is requested by a cautioning police officer to give a youth caution to the child in accordance with section 108.

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