SCHEDULE 7 Breach, Revocation or Amendment of Youth Rehabilitation Order | Part 4 | Amendment Of Order | Sentencing Act 2020 C17

Part 4 Amendment of Order

Sentencing Act 2020 (2020 c 17) | Legislation

Part 4 Amendment of Order

Appropriate court

In this Part of this Schedule, “the appropriate court”, in relation to an application relating to a youth rehabilitation order, means—

(a) if the order is subject to magistrates' court supervision—

(i) if the offender is aged under 18 when the application is made, a youth court acting in the offender's home local justice area, and

(ii) if the offender is aged 18 or over at that time, a magistrates' court (other than a youth court) acting in that local justice area;

(b) if the order is a Crown Court youth rehabilitation order, the Crown Court.

Amendment by appropriate court

(1) This paragraph applies where—

(a) a youth rehabilitation order is in force, and

(b) an application for the amendment of the order is made to the appropriate court by—

(i) the offender, or

(ii) the responsible officer.

(2) If the appropriate court is satisfied that the offender proposes to reside, or is residing, in a local justice area (a “new local justice area”) other than the offender's home local justice area for the time being specified in the order, the court—

(a) must, if