If a juvenile is convicted of an offence punishable by fine or imprisonment or both, and whether or not the law under which the juvenile is convicted provides that fine or imprisonment or both shall be imposed, the court may, instead of sentencing him or her ²⁰²¹to fine or imprisonment, deal with the juvenile in the manner provided by the Children and Young Persons Act (Cap. 38).²⁰²¹1993.²⁰²¹