Details
Legal instruments & key provisions
| Legal instrument | Key provision |
|---|---|
| No federal provision | Following a reform of the state in 2014, dealing with youth delinquency has become a competence of the Communities. There are therefore no ‘general measures’. |
| Youth Law (Wet betreffende de jeugdbescherming) | Minors who are tried as adults are transferred to a closed federal centre for minors who have committed an act that is described as a criminal offence. |
NATIONAL PREVENTIVE MECHANISM RECOMMENDATIONS
| Year | Recommendation | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | No NPM established. | |
| 2024 | No NPM established. |