Produced by the Office of the Attorney General
Táirgthe ag Oifig an Ard-Aighne
Detention in accordance with age of child.
147.—Where the court imposes a period of detention on a child it shall—
(a) where the child is under 16 years of age, order the child to be detained in a children detention school,
(b) where the child is between 16 and 18 years of age, order the child to be detained in a children detention centre.
