Child Justice Act, 2008 (Act No. 75 of 2008)

Chapter 10 : Sentencing

Part 2 : Sentencing Options

75. Sentences involving correctional supervision

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A child justice court that convicts a child of an offence may impose a sentence of  correctional supervision—

(a)        in the case of a child who is 14 years or older, in terms of section 276(1)(h) or (i) of the Criminal Procedure Act; or

(b)        in the case of a child who is under the age of 14 years, in terms of section 276(1)(h) of the Criminal Procedure Act.