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Revised Statute from The UK Statute Law Database

Criminal Justice Act 1961 (c. 39)

This version of this statute is extracted from the UK Statute Law Database (SLD). It is not necessarily in the form in which it was originally enacted but is a revised version, which means that any subsequent amendments to the text and other effects are incorporated with annotations.

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Criminal Justice Act 1961

1961 CHAPTER 39 9_and_10_Eliz_2

Contents

Go to Preamble

  1. Part I

    Powers of Courts in respect of Young Offenders

    1. 1.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    2. 2.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    3. 3–7.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    4. Fine, Probation and Attendance Centre

      1. 8. Fines for young offenders

      2. 9.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

      3. 10.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

  2. Part II

    Treatment and Supervision of Prisoners and other Detained Persons

    1. Borstal Institutions and Detention Centres

      1. 11–13.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    2. Approved Schools

      1. 14—17... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

      2. 18. Directions as to management of approved schools

      3. 19. Constitution of managers

    3. Miscellaneous

      1. 20.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

      2. 21.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

      3. 22. Penalties for assisting escape from prison, etc

      4. 23. Prison Rules

      5. 24. Management of prisons, etc

      6. 25.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

  3. Part III

  4. Part IV

    Supplemental

    1. 34.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

    2. 35. Legal custody

    3. 36. General provisions as to orders

    4. 37. Prison Commissioners’ reports

    5. 38. Construction of references to sentence of imprisonment, etc

    6. 39. Interpretation

    7. 40. Legislative powers of Parliament of Northern Ireland

    8. 41. Minor and consequential amendments and repeals

    9. 42. Application to Scotland and Northern Ireland

    10. 43. Expenses

    11. 44. Commencement

    12. 45. Short title

  5. FIRST SCHEDULE

    . .

  6. SECOND SCHEDULE

    . .

  7. THIRD SCHEDULE

    . .

  8. FOURTH SCHEDULE

    MINOR AND CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS

  9. FIFTH SCHEDULE

  10. SIXTH SCHEDULE

    . .

An Act to amend the law with respect to the powers of courts in respect of young offenders; to make further provision as to the treatment of prisoners and other persons committed to custody, including provision for their supervision after discharge, and the management of prisons, approved schools and other institutions; to re-enact with modifications and additions certain statutory provisions relating to the removal,return and supervision of prisoners within the British Islands; and for purposes connected with the matters aforesaid.

[19th July 1961]

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