Children Act, 2001
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Finding of guilt during deferment. |
146.—A court which has deferred the making of a children detention order in relation to a child pursuant to section 144 — | |
(a) may make the order before the expiration of the period of deferment if during that period the child is found guilty of any offence, and | ||
(b) where it proposes to make such an order, whether on the date originally specified by the court or by virtue of paragraph (a) before that date, may issue a summons requiring the child to appear before it and, if the child does not do so, may issue a warrant for his or her arrest. |