Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17)

THIRD GROUP OF PARTS U.K. Disposals

PART 6 E+W Orders relating to conduct

CHAPTER 1 E+W Referral orders for offenders aged under 18

Supplementary E+W

106 Functions of the specified youth offending team E+W

(1) This section applies where a referral order is made in respect of an offender.

(2) The specified youth offending team must arrange for the provision of such administrative staff, accommodation or other facilities as are required by the youth offender panel.

(3) During the compliance period—

(a) the specified youth offending team must make arrangements for supervising the offender's compliance with the youth offender contract, and

(b) the person who is the member of the panel referred to in section 91(4)(a) must ensure that records are kept of the offender's compliance, or failure to comply, with that contract.

(4) In implementing a referral order, the specified youth offending team must have regard to any guidance issued by the Secretary of State.

(5) The Secretary of State may revise any guidance issued under subsection (4).

Commencement Information

I1 S. 106 in force at 1.12.2020 by S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2