SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 6Youth rehabilitation orders: requirements

PART 10Local authority residence requirement

Requirement

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1

In this Code “local authority residence requirement”, in relation to a youth rehabilitation order, means a requirement that, for a particular period (“the required period”), the offender must reside in accommodation provided by or on behalf of a particular local authority.

2

A youth rehabilitation order which imposes a local authority residence requirement may also stipulate that the offender is not to reside with a particular person.

3

A youth rehabilitation order which imposes a local authority residence requirement must specify—

a

the required period,

b

the local authority which is to receive the offender, and

c

any person with whom the offender is not to reside by virtue of sub-paragraph (2).

4

The required period must—

a

not be longer than 6 months, and

b

end before the offender reaches the age of 18.

5

The authority specified must be the local authority in whose area the offender resides or is to reside.