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        Criminal Justice Act 1961 (c. 39)
        Introductory Text
        Main body
        Part I Powers of Courts in respect of Young Offenders
        1. . . .
        2. . . .
        3-7. . . .
        Fine, Probation and Attendance Centre
        8. Fines for young offenders.
        9. . . .
        10. . . .
        Part II Treatment and Supervision of Prisoners and other Detained Persons
        Borstal Institutions and Detention Centres
        11-13. . . .
        Approved Schools
        14-17. . . .
        18. Directions as to management of approved schools.
        19. Constitution of managers.
        Miscellaneous
        20. . . .
        21. . . .
        22. Penalties for assisting escape from prison, etc.
        23. Prison Rules.
        24. Management of prisons, etc.
        25. . . .
        Part III {no text}
        Part IV Supplemental
        34. . . .
        35. Legal custody.
        36. General provisions as to orders.
        37. Prison Commissioners' reports.
        38. Construction of references to sentence of imprisonment, etc.
        39. Interpretation.
        40. Legislative powers of Parliament of Northern Ireland.
        41. Minor and consequential amendments and repeals.
        42. Application to Scotland and Northern Ireland.
        43. Expenses.
        44. Commencement.
        45. Short title.
        Schedules
        FIRST SCHEDULE . . .
        SECOND SCHEDULE . . .
        THIRD SCHEDULE . . .
        FOURTH SCHEDULE MINOR AND CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS
        FIFTH SCHEDULE . . .
        SIXTH SCHEDULE . . .

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