Children and Young Persons Act 1993 s 24

s 24 When court may try offence

24. No court may try any offence punishable under this Act except with the consent of the Public Prosecutor or a Deputy Public Prosecutor or upon a complaint made by —(a) the Director‑General or a protector; (b) a Justice of the Peace; (c) a police officer not below the rank of sergeant; or (d) any other person authorised in writing by the Minister, the Director‑General or a protector, either by name or office, to make complaint of any offence under this Act.[20 [15/2010; 30/2019]

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