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Youth Criminal Justice Act (S.C. 2002, c. 1)

Act current to 2026-05-26 and last amended on 2025-04-08. Previous Versions

Marginal note:Young person to be held apart from adults

 Subject to subsection 30(3) (pre-trial detention), paragraphs 76(1)(b) and (c) (placement in adult facilities with adult sentence) and sections 89 to 93 (placement in adult facilities with youth sentence), a young person who is committed to custody shall be held separate and apart from any adult who is detained or held in custody.

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