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Version status: In force | Document consolidation status: Updated to reflect all known changes
Version date: 1 March 2007 - onwards
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141. Substitution of section 149 of Act of 2001.

The following section is substituted for section 149 of the Act of 2001:

"149. Period of detention in children detention school.

Where a child is found guilty of an offence in the Children Court, any term of detention in a children detention school imposed for the offence shall not be for a period longer than the term of detention or imprisonment which the court could impose on an adult who commits such an offence.".