Commentary on Sections Other matters Section 41: Youth cautions and conditional cautions: involvement of appropriate adults
398.Section 41 amends the Crime and Disorder Act 1998 so that any youth caution or youth conditional caution given to a young person aged 17 must be given in the presence of an appropriate adult. That is already a requirement where a youth caution or youth conditional caution is given to a child or young person aged under 17.