Part 2 Further Convictions During Referral
Sentencing Act 2020 (2020 c 17) | Legislation

Part 2 Further Convictions During Referral

Introductory

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This Part of this Schedule applies where—

(a)     a referral order has been made in respect of an offender and has not been discharged or revoked,

(b)     the offender is aged under 18, and

(c)     a court is dealing with the offender for an offence (“the new offenceâ€).

Power of magistrates' court to deal with further offence by extending compliance period

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(1)     This paragraph applies if the court dealing with the offender for the new offence is a youth court or other magistrates' court.

(2)     An order under this

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