COMMUNITY PROTECTION (OFFENDER REPORTING) ACT 2004 - SECT 47

COMMUNITY PROTECTION (OFFENDER REPORTING) ACT 2004 - SECT 47

47 .         Reduced period applies for young reportable offenders

        (1)         The reporting periods specified in section 46 do not apply to a person who was a child at the time he or she committed each relevant offence.

        (2)         Instead, a reporting period that is half the reporting period that would otherwise apply to the person under section 46 (or 7½ years in the case of a reporting period for life) applies to him or her.