Sentencing Act 2020

Restrictions on imposing an activity requirementE+W

8E+WA court may not include an activity requirement in a youth rehabilitation order unless—

(a)the court has consulted—

(i)a member of a youth offending team, or

(ii)an officer of a provider of probation services,

and is satisfied that it is feasible to secure compliance with the requirement,

(b)the court is satisfied that provision can be made for the offender to participate in the activities that it proposes to specify in the order under the arrangements for persons to participate in such activities which exist in the local justice area in which the offender resides or is to reside, and

(c)if compliance with the requirement would require the co-operation of a person other than the offender and the responsible officer, that other person consents to its inclusion.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 6 para. 8 in force at 1.12.2020 by S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2