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in accordance with the stipulations of section 57 or punished after having the scale of punishment designated for his offence decreased by one half."

Section7.The following stipulations shall be inserted in the Penal Code as section 58bis:

"Section58bis.⁠Whoever aged above seventeen years or but still not over twenty years commits an act prescribed by the law to be an offence may have the scale of punishment designated for his offence decreased by one third or one half, if the court finds it appropriate.

Section8.The following stipulations shall be inserted in the Penal Code as section 58ter:

"Section58ter.⁠In the event a court has laid down an ordinance requiring the father, mother, guardian, or person with whom the child resides to prevent the child from causing an unfavourable incident in accordance with the stipulations of section 57(2), if the child causes the unfavourable incident during the period of time according to the ordinance, the court shall have the power to direct the father, mother, guardian, or person with whom the child resides to make within the time the court finds appropriate a payment not over the amount mentioned in the ordinance. If the father, mother,