50 Persons detained in youth accommodation: further provision
Apprenticeships, Skills, Children and Learning Act 2009 (2009 c 22) | Legislation

50  Persons detained in youth accommodation: further provision

After section 562 of the Education Act 1996 (c 56) insert—

“Chapter 5A
Persons Detained in Youth Accommodation

Provisions applying to detained persons

562A Application of Act to detained persons

(1)     In its application in relation to detained persons, this Act has effect subject to modifications prescribed by regulations made by the appropriate national authority.

(2)     The power conferred by subsection (1) may not be exercised to modify the application of a provision of this Act if—

(a)     the provision makes special provision in relation to detained persons, or a description of detained persons,

(b)     the application of the provision in relation to detained persons, or a description of detained persons, is excluded by provision made by this Act, or

(c)     the provision has effect in relation to detained persons, or a description of detained persons, subject to modifications made by this Act.

(3)     References in this Chapter to a detained person are to a child or young person who is—

(a)     subject to a detention order, and

(b)     detained in relevant youth accommodation;

and, in provisions applying on a person's release, also include references to a person who, immediately

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