SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 1 Youth offender panels: further court proceedings
Part I Referral back to appropriate court F1: REVOCATION OF REFERRAL ORDER
F2Power of court to impose fine or extend period for which contract has effect
Sch. 1 para. 6A and cross-heading inserted (13.4.2015) by Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015 (c. 2), ss. 43(1), 95(1) (with s. 43(5)); S.I. 2015/778, art. 3, Sch. 1 para. 34
6A
1
This paragraph applies where—
a
an offender has been referred back to the appropriate court under section 22(2), 26(5) or 27(4), and
b
it is proved to the satisfaction of the court that the offender has failed, without reasonable excuse, to comply with the terms of a contract under section 23.
2
If the court does not revoke the order under paragraph 5 it may—
a
order the offender to pay a fine of an amount not exceeding £2,500, or
b
make an order extending the length of the period for which the contract under section 23 has effect.
3
The court may not extend the length of the period for which the contract has effect so that it becomes longer than 12 months.
4
If the period for which the contract has effect has expired (whether before or after the referral of the offender back to court) the court—
a
may make an order under sub-paragraph (2)(a), but
b
may not make an order under sub-paragraph (2)(b).
5
The court may not exercise a power under sub-paragraph (2) unless the offender is present before it.
6
A fine imposed under sub-paragraph (2)(a) is to be treated, for the purposes of any enactment, as being a sum adjudged to be paid by a conviction.
7
The Secretary of State may by order amend any sum for the time being specified in sub-paragraph (2)(a).
Words in Sch. 1 Pt. I heading inserted (27.4.2009) by Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 (c. 4), s. 153(7), Sch. 26 para. 49(2); S.I. 2009/860, art. 2(2)(f)