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GRUNDTVIG Partnership “Education for Young Sentenced Adults” 2011- 1- FR1-GRU06-24355 Measure of protection [ Χ ] Penal measure [] Range of application Between 16 Years and above Duration Different Execution support Ministry of Labour and Social Insurance Unit cost Different Decision maker Judge Presentation of the measure When handling criminal cases where the offence is committed by child (minor aged 14 to 16 years old), the court has additional powers under the provisions of the Juvenile offenders Act, Cap 157: I. To entrust the care of the minor to relative or other suitable person, or II. To place the minor in reformatory school. Unfortunately, today in Cyprus there not existing reformatory schools. ORDINANCE OF ENTRUST OF MINOR CARE