[245D Combination of restriction of liberty order with other orders]

[245D  Combination of restriction of liberty order with other orders]

[(1)     Subsection (3) applies where the court—

(a)     intends to make a restriction of liberty order under section 245A(1) of this Act; and

(b)     considers it expedient that the offender should also be subject to—

[(i)     in the case of an offender who is under 16 years of age,] a [community payback order imposed under section 227A(1)] of this Act;

[(ii)     in the case of an offender who is 16 years of age or more, a] [community payback order imposed under section 227A(1) of this Act or] a drug treatment and testing order made under section 234B(2) of this Act . . ..

(2)     In deciding whether it is expedient to make a [community payback order] or a drug treatment and testing order by virtue of paragraph (b) of subsection (1) above, the court shall—

(a)     have regard to the circumstances, including the nature of the offence and the character of the offender; and

(b)     obtain a report as to the circumstances and character of the offender.

(3)

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