Offender Management Act 2007 (c. 21)

Part 1 E+W New arrangements for the provision of probation services

Functions of the Secretary of State E+W

4 Restriction on certain arrangements under section 3 E+W

(1) Arrangements under section 3(2) relating to restricted probation provision may only be made with a probation trust or other public body.

(2) In this section “restricted probation provision” means probation provision which—

(a) is made for a purpose mentioned in section 2(1)(a) or (b); and

(b) relates to the giving of assistance to any court in determining the appropriate sentence to pass, or making any other decision, in respect of a person charged with or convicted of an offence.

Commencement Information

I1 S. 4 in force at 1.4.2008 for specified purposes by S.I. 2008/504, art. 4(1)(d)(2)

I2 S. 4 in force at 1.4.2009 for specified purposes by S.I. 2009/547, art. 2(1)(d)(2)