SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 6Youth rehabilitation orders: requirements

PART 9Residence requirement

Imposing a residence requirement: restrictions and requirements

I123

1

A youth rehabilitation order which imposes a residence requirement within paragraph 22(1)(a) may not specify, as the individual with whom the offender is required to reside, an individual who has not consented to the requirement.

2

A court may not include a place of residence requirement in a youth rehabilitation order unless the offender is aged 16 or over at the time of conviction.

3

Before making a youth rehabilitation order containing a place of residence requirement, the court must consider the home surroundings of the offender.

4

A hostel or other institution may not be specified as the required place, except on the recommendation of—

a

a member of a youth offending team,

b

an officer of a provider of probation services, or

c

a social worker of a local authority.

5

In this paragraph, “place of residence requirement” and “the required place” have the same meanings as in paragraph 22.