60 Attendance centre orders

Chapter IV
Attendance Centre Orders: Offenders under 21 and Defaulters

60  Attendance centre orders

(1) ³—

(a) ...

(b) a court [has power or] would have power, but for [section 227 of the Sentencing Code (restriction on imposing imprisonment on persons under 21)], to commit a person aged under [18] to prison in default of payment of any sum of money or for failing to do or abstain from doing anything required to be done or left undone, ...

(c) ...

the court may, if it has been notified by the Secretary of State that an attendance centre is available for the reception of persons of his description, order him to attend at such a centre, to be specified in the order, for such number of hours as may be so specified.

(2) An order under subsection (1) above is in this Act referred to as an “attendance centre order”.

(3)

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