Youth Justice Act 2024
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1054 Definitions
(1) In section 42C of the Evidence (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1958, insert the following definition—
"youth justice sentence includes—
(a) the recording of a conviction; and
(b) an order made under Part 5.3 of the Children, Youth and Families Act 2005 as in force before its repeal by the Youth Justice Act 2024, other than—
(ii) an order granting bail made under section 420 of the Children, Youth and Families Act 2005 as in force before its repeal by the Youth Justice Act 2024; and
(c) an order made under Chapter 7 of the Youth Justice Act 2024 other than—
(ii) an order granting bail made under section 313 of the Youth Justice Act 2024; and
(d) an order made under section 11 of the Sex Offenders Registration Act 2004; and
(e) an order made under section 84S or 84T of the Road Safety Act 1986.".
(2) In section 42C of the Evidence (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1958, in the definition of child—
(a) in paragraph (b), for "sentence within the meaning of the Children, Youth and Families Act 2005" substitute "youth justice sentence";
(b) in paragraph (b), for "breach" substitute "contravention";
(c) in paragraph (c), for "Children, Youth and Families Act 2005" substitute "Youth Justice Act 2024".
(3) In section 42C of the Evidence (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1958, in the definition of victim, for "offence." substitute "offence;".
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