19 Committal for sentence on indication of guilty plea by child with related offences
Sentencing Act 2020 (2020 c 17) | Legislation

19  Committal for sentence on indication of guilty plea by child with related offences

(1)     Where—

(a)     a magistrates' court—

(i)     has convicted a person aged under 18 of an offence following an indication of a guilty plea, and

(ii)     has sent the person to the Crown Court for trial for one or more related offences, and

(b)     the offence falls within paragraph (a) or (b) of the table in section 249(1) (offences punishable with imprisonment for 14 years or more and certain sexual offences) [or section 252A(1)(a) (terrorism offences attracting special sentence for offenders of particular concern)],

the court may commit the offender in custody or

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