Northern Territory Consolidated Acts

SENTENCING OF JUVENILES (MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS) ACT - SECT 4

The Juvenile Justice Act is amended:

        (a)     by omitting from the definition of "juvenile" in section 3(1) "17 years" (twice occurring) and substituting "18 years";

        (b)     by omitting from section 53(6) "17 years" (twice occurring) and substituting "18 years";

        (c)     by omitting from section 53(8) "17 years" and substituting "18 years";

        (d)     by omitting from section 53AG(2) "17 years" (twice occurring) and substituting "18 years";

        (e)     by omitting from section 53AG(5) "17 years" and substituting "18 years";

        (f)     by omitting from section 58B(3) "17 years" (twice occurring) and substituting "18 years";

        (g)     by omitting from section 58ZI(4) "17 years" (twice occurring) and substituting "18 years"; and

        (h)     by omitting from section 58ZI(6) "17 years" and substituting "18 years".