[7A Residence: persons remanded in custody etc]

[7A  Residence: persons remanded in custody etc]

[(1)     This section applies to a person who is detained at any place pursuant to a relevant order or direction and is so detained otherwise than after—

(a)     being convicted of any offence, or

(b)     a finding in criminal proceedings that he did the act or made the omission charged.

(2)     A person to whom this section applies shall (subject to subsection (5) below) be regarded for the purposes of section 4 above as resident at the place at which he is detained if the length of the period which he is likely to spend at that place is sufficient for him to be regarded as being resident there for the purposes

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