CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE ACT 1999 (NO. 63 OF 1999) - SECT 87 Bringing arrested young people before court
CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE ACT 1999 (NO. 63 OF 1999) - SECT 87
Bringing arrested young people before court(1) If a young person has been charged with an offence and has not been released from detention, a police officer or a custodial escort must, as soon as practicable, bring the young person before the court.
(2) If the young person is not brought before the court, the young person must be released from detention immediately.