SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 23Powers to amend the Sentencing Code

PART 5Youth rehabilitation orders

Power to amend limits

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1

The Secretary of State may by regulations substitute a maximum number of hours, or a period, for the time being specified in F2any of the following provisions of Schedule 6 (youth rehabilitation order: requirements)—

a

paragraph 10(3) (unpaid work requirement), or

b

paragraph F118(4) or (4A) (curfew requirement).

2

The Secretary of State may by regulations substitute a period for the time being specified in any of the following provisions of Schedule 6 (youth rehabilitation order: requirements)—

a

paragraph 18(5) (curfew requirement);

b

paragraph 20(3) (exclusion requirement);

c

paragraph 24(4)(a) (local authority residence requirement);

d

paragraph 26(3)(a) (fostering requirement).

3

Regulations under this paragraph which amend paragraph 26(3)(a) of Schedule 6 may also make consequential amendments of paragraphs 10(9) and (10) and 17(5) and (6) of Schedule 7.

4

Regulations under this paragraph are subject to the affirmative resolution procedure.