SCHEDULE

Further modifications of the 1995 Act
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In section 245E (variation of restriction of liberty order)—
a
after subsection (4) insert—
4A
Before varying a restriction of liberty order so as to require the offender to remain in a specified place or places or so as to specify a different place or different places in which the offender is to remain, the court shall—
a
obtain and consider a report by an officer of a local authority about—
i
the place or places proposed to be specified, and
ii
the attitude of persons likely to be affected by any enforced presence there of the offender; and
b
if it considers it necessary, hear the officer who prepared the report.
, and
b
in subsection (6)(a)—
i
after “places” in the first place where it occurs insert
— i
,
ii
for the words from “information” in the first place where it occurs to “to” in the second place where it occurs substitute “ a report by an officer of a local authority about the place or places proposed to be specified and ”,
iii
after “offender;” insert
and
ii
if it considers it necessary, hear the officer who prepared the report;
.
Sch. para. 37 in force at 4.10.2004 by S.S.I. 2004/405, art. 2(1), sch. 1 (with arts. 3-5)