15(1)Subject to sub-paragraphs (2) and (3), the Secretary of State may by regulations amend section 242 (detention and training order: period of supervision) as it has effect for the time being so as to alter the point at which the period of supervision of a detention and training order is to end.E+W
(2)The period of supervision must end no later than the end of the term of the order.
(3)Regulations under this paragraph may not include provision about cases in which—
(a)the offender is aged 18 or over at the half-way point of the term of the detention and training order, and
(b)the order was made in respect of an offence committed on or after 1 February 2015.
(4)Expressions used in this paragraph and sections 233 to 237 have the same meanings in this paragraph as in those sections.
(5)For the purposes of sub-paragraph (3)(b), where an offence is found to have been committed—
(a)over a period of 2 or more days, or
(b)at some time during a period of 2 or more days,
it is to be taken to have been committed on the last of those days.
(6)Regulations under this paragraph are subject to the affirmative resolution procedure.
(7)Subsections (4) and (6) of section 407 (general powers to make provision in regulations) do not apply to the power conferred by this paragraph.
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 23 para. 15 in force at 1.12.2020 by S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2