Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Act_of_Parliament
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gptkbp:chapter |
1999 c. 23
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gptkbp:citation |
1999 c. 23
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gptkbp:dateEnacted |
1999
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999
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gptkbp:longTitle |
An Act to provide for the referral of offenders under 18 to youth offender panels; to make provision about the giving of evidence or information for the purposes of criminal proceedings and investigations; and for connected purposes.
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gptkbp:parliament |
gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:purpose |
to reform youth justice procedures
to improve the treatment of vulnerable and intimidated witnesses |
gptkbp:receivedRoyalAssent |
27 July 1999
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gptkbp:relatedLegislation |
gptkb:Crime_and_Disorder_Act_1998
gptkb:Criminal_Justice_Act_2003 |
gptkbp:replacedBy |
previous provisions on youth justice in England and Wales
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gptkbp:section |
Section 51: Youth offender panels
Section 17: Special measures directions relating to witnesses in fear or distress Section 16: Special measures directions relating to vulnerable and intimidated witnesses Section 41: Restrictions on evidence or questions about complainant's sexual history |
gptkbp:shortName |
gptkb:Youth_Justice_and_Criminal_Evidence_Act_1999
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gptkbp:status |
amended
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gptkbp:subject |
witness protection
youth justice criminal evidence vulnerable witnesses youth offender panels |
gptkbp:territory |
England and Wales
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gptkbp:url |
https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1999/23/contents
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:English_criminal_law
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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