SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 8Transfer of youth rehabilitation orders to Northern Ireland

PART 5Interpretation

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1

For the purposes of this Schedule, in relation to a youth rehabilitation order—

  • breach”, in relation to a requirement of the order, means a failure to comply with it, and related expressions are to be read accordingly;

  • corresponding order” means the order specified under paragraph 10(1);

  • home court” means—

    1. a

      a court of summary jurisdiction in Northern Ireland, or

    2. b

      where the youth rehabilitation order was made or amended by the Crown Court and the Crown Court in Northern Ireland has not made a direction under paragraph 14, the Crown Court in Northern Ireland;

  • supervision” means the performance of supervisory, enforcement and other related functions conferred by the legislation which has effect in Northern Ireland relating to the corresponding order;

  • the relevant court in England and Wales” means—

    1. a

      the court in England and Wales which made or which last amended the order, or

    2. b

      if the order was made by the Crown Court and includes a direction under section 189, such youth court or other magistrates’ court as may be specified in the order;

  • the relevant officer” means the person responsible for the offender’s supervision under the order.

2

In this Schedule “designated body” means a body designated for the purposes of this Part of this Schedule by the Secretary of State by regulations.

3

Regulations under sub-paragraph (2) are subject to the negative resolution procedure.