1989 No. 1345
The Community Service Orders (Northern Ireland Consequential Amendments) Order 1989
Made
Coming into force in accordance with article 1(2)
At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 2nd day of August 1989
Present,
The Queen’s Most Excellent Majesty in Council
Whereas a draft of this Order has been approved by resolution of each House of Parliament:
Now, therefore, Her Majesty in exercise of the powers conferred by section 38(2) of the Northern Ireland Constitution Act 19731, as extended by paragraph 1(7) of Schedule 1 to the Northern Ireland Act 19742, and of all other powers enabling Her in that behalf, is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:—
Title and commencement1
1
This Order may be cited as the Community Service Orders (Northern Ireland Consequential Amendments) Order 1989.
2
This Order shall come into force on the same day as the Treatment of Offenders (Northern Ireland) Order 19893.
3
In this Order—
a
Articles 1 and 2 apply to England and Wales;
b
Articles 1 and 3 apply to Scotland.
Amendment of the Powers of Criminal Courts Act 19732
In section 17B of the Powers of Criminal Courts Act 19734 (making and amendment of community service orders relating to persons residing in Northern Ireland)—
a
subsection (1) shall cease to have effect;
b
in Subsection (2) for the words from the beginning to “that age” there shall be substituted the words “Where a court considering the making of a community service order is satisfied that the offender resides, or will be residing when the order comes into force, in Northern Ireland”; and
c
in subsection (3)(a) the words “has attained the age of 17 years and” shall cease to have effect.
Amendment of the Community Service by Offenders (Scotland) Act 19783
In section 6A of the Community Service by Offenders (Scotland) Act 19785 (community service orders relating to persons residing in Northern Ireland) in subsections (1) and (2)(a) the words “has attained the age of 17 years and” shall cease to have effect.
(This note is not part of the Order)