108 Detention of persons aged at least 18 but under 21 for default or contempt
Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000 (2000 c 6) | Legislation

Detention of persons aged at least 18 but under 21 for default or contempt

108  Detention of persons aged at least 18 but under 21 for default or contempt

(1)ÌýÌýÌýÌý In any case where, but for [section 227(2) of the Sentencing Code], a court would have power—

(a)ÌýÌýÌýÌý to commit a person aged at least 18 but under 21 to prison for default in payment of a fine or any other sum of money, or

(b)ÌýÌýÌýÌý to make an order fixing a term of imprisonment in the event of such

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