Part 5 Conviction of Further Offence
Sentencing Act 2020 (2020 c 17) | Legislation

Part 5 Conviction of Further Offence

Powers of magistrates' court following subsequent conviction

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Paragraphs 21 and 22 apply where—

(a)     a youth rehabilitation order (“the existing youth rehabilitation orderâ€) is in force in respect of an offender, and

(b)     the offender is convicted of an offence (the “further offenceâ€) by a youth court or other magistrates' court (“the convicting courtâ€).

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(1)     This paragraph applies if—

(a)     the existing youth rehabilitation order is subject to magistrates' court supervision, and

(b)     the convicting court is dealing with the offender for the further offence.

(2)     If it appears to the convicting court to be in the interests of justice to do so, having regard to circumstances which have arisen since the youth rehabilitation order was made, the convicting court may—

(a)     revoke the youth rehabilitation order, or

(b)     both—

(i)     revoke the youth rehabilitation order, and

(ii)     re-sentence the offender for the offence in respect of which the order was made.

(3)     Unless the

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