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Youth Justice Act 2024
355Court may order pre-sentence report
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355 Court may order pre-sentence report
Subject to sections 356 and 357, if the appellate court finds a child guilty of an offence, before passing sentence, it may—
(a) order the Secretary to prepare and file a pre‑sentence report in respect of the child; and