558Offence to make an acknowledgement of sex application without approval

558 Offence to make an acknowledgement of sex application without approval

(1) A child or young person held in custody in a youth justice custodial centre must not make an acknowledgement of sex application to a BDM Registrar without having first obtained the written approval of the Secretary.

(2) A person must not make an acknowledgement of sex application on behalf of a child held in custody in a youth justice custodial centre to a BDM Registrar unless the written approval of the Secretary is first obtained.

559 Application by child or young person in youth justice custodial centre or other person for approval to make an acknowledgement of sex application

The following may apply to the Secretary for approval to make an acknowledgement of sex application—

(a) a child or young person held in custody in a youth justice custodial centre who intends to make an acknowledgement of sex application;

(b) a person who intends to make an acknowledgement of sex application on behalf of a child held in custody in a youth justice custodial centre.