214AArrest of child or young person in breach of bail condition

1. A constable may arrest a child or young person without a warrant if—

2. the child or young person has been released on bail; and
3. the constable believes, on reasonable grounds, that—
   1. the child or young person is in breach of, or has recently breached, a condition of that bail; and
   2. the child or young person has on 2 or more previous occasions breached a condition of that bail (whether or not the same condition).

4. If a child or young person appears before a court and the court considers the child’s or young person’s bail, no breach of a bail condition that occurred before the appearance may be used to support a subsequent arrest under this section.

5. This section does not apply if a child or young person is arrested without warrant under section 35 of the Bail Act 2000 in accordance with section 214 of this Act.