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Criminal Law Act 1977
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- 1977 c. 45
- SCHEDULE 12
- POWERS OF CRIMINAL COURTS ACT 1973 (c. 62)
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POWERS OF CRIMINAL COURTS ACT 1973 (c. 62)F1 E+W
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F1Sch. 12: para. 1 of the entry relating to the Powers of Criminal Courts Act 1973 repealed (25.8.2000) by 2000 c. 6, ss. 165, 168(1), Sch. 12 Pt. I (with Sch. 11 paras. 1, 2)
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2For section 2(5)(b) (which requires a probation order requiring residence in an institution to specify the name of the institution as well as the required period of residence, and imposes a limit of twelve months on that period) substitute—E+W
“(b)where the order requires the offender to reside in an approved probation hostel or any other institution, the period for which he is so required to reside shall be specified in the order.”.
3In section 9(1) (breach of conditional discharge by young offenders)—E+W
(a)for the words from “not being” to “1952” substitute “triable only on indictment in the case of an adult.”;
(b)for the words from “such an offence” onwards substitute “an offence triable either way and had been tried summarily.”.
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5In section 17(3) (power of Crown Court to revoke or vary community service orders), for the words from the beginning to “and it appears to the Crown Court” substitute—E+W
“(3)Where an offender in respect of whom such an order is in force—
(a)is convicted of an offence before the Crown Court; or
(b)is committed by a magistrates’ court to the Crown Court for sentence and is brought or appears before the Crown Court; or
(c)by virtue of subsection (2)(b) above is brought or appears before the Crown Court,
and it appears to the Crown Court”.
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10Paragraph 3(2)(b) of Schedule 1 (which precludes a supervising court from amending a probation order so as to require residence in an institution for more than twelve months in all) shall be omitted.E+W
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