[227Z Variation, revocation and discharge: court's powers]
Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 (1995 c 46) | Legislation

[227Z  Variation, revocation and discharge: court's powers]

[(1)     This section applies where a court is considering varying, revoking or discharging a community payback order imposed on an offender.

(2)     The court may vary, revoke or discharge the order only if satisfied that it is in the interests of justice to do so having regard to circumstances which have arisen since the order was imposed.

(3)     Subsection (2) does not apply where the court is considering varying the order under section 227ZC(7)(d).

(4)     In varying an order, the court may, in particular—

(a)     add to the requirements imposed by the order,

(b)     revoke or discharge any requirement imposed by the order,

(c)     vary any requirement imposed by the order,

(d)     include provision for progress reviews under section 227X,

(e)     where the order already includes such provision, vary that provision.

(5)

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