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SCHEDULES

[F1SCHEDULE 5E+W Breach, revocation and amendment of attendance centre orders

Textual Amendments

Amendment of orderE+W

5(1)Where an attendance centre order is in force in respect of an offender, an appropriate magistrates’ court may, on an application made by the offender or by the officer in charge of the relevant attendance centre, by order—E+W

(a)vary the day or hour specified in the order for the offender’s first attendance at the relevant attendance centre; or

(b)substitute for the relevant attendance centre an attendance centre which the court is satisfied is reasonably accessible to the offender, having regard to his age, the means of access available to him and any other circumstances.

(2)In sub-paragraph (1) above “an appropriate magistrates’ court” means—

(a)a magistrates’ court [F2acting in the local justice area] in which the relevant attendance centre is situated; or

(b)(except where the attendance centre order was made by the Crown Court) the magistrates’ court which made the order.

(3)The [F3designated officer] for a court which makes an order under this paragraph shall—

(a)deliver a copy to the offender or [F4serve a copy on the offender in accordance with Criminal Procedure Rules]; and

(b)deliver or send a copy—

(i)if the order is made by virtue of sub-paragraph (1)(a) above, to the officer in charge of the relevant attendance centre; and

(ii)if it is made by virtue of sub-paragraph (1)(b) above, to the officer in charge of the attendance centre which the order as amended will require the offender to attend.

(4)In this paragraph “the relevant attendance centre” has the meaning given by paragraph 4(6) above.]

Textual Amendments