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NO. 1 OF 1993


(e) where the person is a male and has attained the age of 16 years and the Court is satisfied that it is expedient with a view to his reformation that he should undergo a period of training in a reformative training centre, the Court may order him to be brought before a District Court to be dealt with under section 13 of the Criminal Procedure Code (Cap. 68).

(3) Where a person, having been transferred to, and detained in, a Young Offenders Section and sent back to a place of detention, an approved school or approved home pursuant to subsection (2)(b) and (c) is again brought before the Juvenile Court on the representation of the manager of the place of detention, approved school or approved home as being of so unruly a character as to make his detention in such place of detention, approved school or approved home undesirable, the Court may—

(a) where the person is a young person, order the person to be transferred to and detained in a Young Offenders Section for the unexpired portion of the period for which he was originally sent to such place of detention, approved school or approved home; or
(b) where the person is a male and has attained the age of 16 years and the Court is satisfied that it is expedient with a view to his reformation that he should undergo a period of training in a reformative training centre, the Court may order him to be brought before a District Court to be dealt with under section 13 of the Criminal Procedure Code (Cap. 68).

Persons not to be detained in remand homes, etc., after age of 19 years

45. Subject to section 74, no person shall be detained in a remand home, place of detention, an approved school or approved home after he has attained the age of 19 years.

Appeals

46. Any child or young person or his parent or guardian who is dissatisfied with any judgment, sentence or order of a Juvenile Court may appeal to the High Court against the judgment, sentence or order