Child Act 2001 · Updated to 1 Jul 2023 · Part X · Criminal Procedure in Court for Children
87. Submission of information by police officer after arrest
Feedback & supportAfter the arrest of a child, the police officer or other person making the arrest shall—
(a)
(Deleted by Act A1511);
(b)
if the child is charged with any offence, cause to be transmitted to the probation officer a copy of the charge and other information necessary to enable the probation officer to take such action as may be necessary to prepare or obtain, as the case may be, a probation report.
probation officer
Defined · s 2
“probation officer” means a probation officer appointed under section 10;
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