70Programme requirement
(1)In section 177(2) of the Criminal Justice Act 2003 (community orders: restrictions relating to particular requirements) omit paragraph (c) (which refers to section 202(4) and (5) of that Act).
(2)In section 190(2) of that Act (suspended sentence orders: restrictions relating to particular requirements) omit paragraph (c) (which refers to section 202(4) and (5) of that Act).
(3)Section 202 of that Act (orders imposing programme requirements) is amended as follows.
(4)In subsection (1) (meaning of “programme requirement”)—
(a)after “participate” insert “in accordance with this section”, and
(b)for the words from “specified in the order” to the end of the subsection substitute “on the number of days specified in the order.”
(5)Omit subsections (4) and (5) (requirements to be met before court includes a programme requirement in a relevant order).
(6)In subsection (6) (effect of programme requirement)—
(a)in the opening words, for “requirement to attend an accredited programme” substitute “programme requirement”, and
(b)in paragraph (a), for “at the place specified in the order” substitute “that is from time to time specified by the responsible officer at the place that is so specified”.
(7)In subsection (7) (requirement for place providing programme requirement to be approved) for “in an order” substitute “by a responsible officer”.
(8)In consequence of subsection (5), omit paragraph 86 of Schedule 4 to the Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008.