Criminal Justice Act 1982

Section 68.

SCHEDULE 13 U.K. Community Service Orders—Reciprocal Arrangements

F1 Part I U.K. . . .

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. 13 Part I repealed (1.10.1992) by Criminal Justice Act 1991 (c. 53, SIF 39:1), s. 101(2), Sch. 13; S.I. 1992/333, art. 2(2), Sch.2

F2 1 U.K. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F2 Sch. 13 Part I repealed (1.10.1992) by Criminal Justice Act 1991 (c. 53, SIF 39:1), s. 101(2), Sch.13; S.I. 1992/333, art. 2(2), Sch.2

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Textual Amendments

F3 Sch. 13 Part I repealed (1.10.1992) by Criminal Justice Act 1991 (c. 53, SIF 39:1), s. 101(2), Sch.13; S.I. 1992/333, art. 2(2), Sch.2

Part II U.K. Reciprocal Arrangements (Scotland)—Persons Residing in England and Wales or Northern Ireland

3 U.K. In sections 183(5A) and 384(5A) of the M1 Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1975 (requirement that probationer shall perform unpaid work), in paragraph (c)(i), for the words “and 6" there shall be substituted the words “, 6 and 6A".

Marginal Citations

M1 1975 c. 21.

4 U.K. In section 6 of the M2 Community Service by Offenders (Scotland) Act 1978 (community service orders relating to persons residing in England or Wales)—

(a) in subsections (1) and (2) for the word “17" there shall be substituted the word “16";

(b) in subsection (1)—

(i) in section 1(2)(b) as substituted by paragraph (a) of that subsection, at the beginning there shall be inserted the words “where the offender is under the age of 17 years," and after the word “persons" there shall be inserted the words “of the offender’s age";

(ii) in section 1(2)(d) as so substituted, for the words from “under the arrangements" to the end of paragraph (d) there shall be substituted the words “for the offender to perform work under the order made under subsection (1) above under the arrangements which exist in the petty sessions area in which he resides or will be residing for persons to perform work under community service orders made under section 14 of the M3 Powers of Criminal Courts Act 1973;";

(iii) at the end of paragraph (a) there shall be inserted the words “and as if for the words “such an order" in paragraph (c) of the said subsection (2) there were substituted the words “a community service order";";

(iv) in paragraph (b), for the words “section 1(2)(b)" there shall be substituted the words “section 1(2)(d)";

(c) in subsection (2)—

(i) at the beginning of paragraph (b) there shall be inserted the words “where the offender is under the age of 17 years,";

(ii) after the word “persons" in paragraph (b) there shall be inserted the words “of the offender’s age";

(iii) in paragraph (c), for the words from “under those arrangements" to “section 1(1)" there shall be substituted the words “for the offender to perform work under the order made under the said section 1(1) under the arrangements which exist in the petty sessions area in which he proposes to reside or is residing for persons to perform work under community service orders made under section 14 of the Powers of Criminal Courts Act 1973";

(iv) for the words “paragraph (b)" there shall be substituted the words “paragraph (c)";

(d) after subsection (2) there shall be inserted the following subsection—

“(2A) community service order made under section 1(1) of this Act as amended by this section or amended in accordance with this section shall—

(a) specify the petty sessions area in England or Wales in which the offender resides or will be residing when the order or the amendment comes into force; and

(b) require the probation committee for that area to appoint or assign a probation officer who will discharge in respect of the order the functions in respect of community service orders conferred on relevant officers by the Powers of Criminal Courts Act 1973.”.

Marginal Citations

M2 1978 c. 49.

M3 1973 c. 42.

5 U.K. After section 6 of that Act there shall be inserted the following sections—

“6A Community service orders relating to persons residing in Northern Ireland.

(1) Where a court is considering the making of a community service order under section 1(1) of this Act and it is satisfied that the offender has attained the age of 17 years and resides, or will be residing when the order comes into force, in Northern Ireland, then—

(a) the said section 1 shall have effect as if, in subsection (2) thereof—

(i) paragraph (b) were omitted;

(ii) for paragraph (d) there were substituted the following paragraph—

(d) it appears to the court that provision can be made by the Probation Board for Northern Ireland for him to perform work under such an order; ;

(b) the order shall specify that the unpaid work required to be performed by order shall be performed under the provision made by the Probation Board for Northern Ireland and referred to in section 1(2)(d) of this Act as substituted by paragraph (a) above.

(2) Where a community service order has been made under the said section 1(1) and—

(a) the appropriate court is satisfied that the offender has attained the age of 17 years and proposes to reside or is residing in Northern Ireland; and

(b) it appears to that court that provision can be made by the Probation Board for Northern Ireland for him to perform work under the order made under the said section 1(1),

it may amend the order by specifying that the unpaid work required to be performed by the order shall be performed under the provision made by the Probation Board for Northern Ireland and referred to in paragraph (b) of this subsection.

(3) A community service order made under section 1(1) of this Act as amended by this section or amended in accordance with this section shall—

(a) specify the petty sessions district in Northern Ireland in which the offender resides or will be residing when the order or the amendment comes into force; and

(b) require the Probation Board for Northern Ireland to select an officer who will discharge in respect of the order the functions in respect of community service orders conferred on the relevant officer by the Treatment of Offenders (Northern Ireland) Order 1976.

6B Community service orders relating to persons residing in England or Wales or Northern Ireland— general.

(1) Where a community service order is made or amended in the circumstances specified in section 6 or 6A of this Act, the court which makes or amends the order shall send three copies of it as made or amended to the home court, together with such documents and information relating to the case as it considers likely to be of assistance to that court.

(2) In this section—

• “home court” means—

  (a)

  if the offender resides in England or Wales, or will be residing in England or Wales at the relevant time, the magistrates’ court acting for the petty sessions area in which he resides or proposes to reside; and

  (b)

  if he resides in Northern Ireland, or will be residing in Northern Ireland at the relevant time, the court of summary jurisdiction acting for the petty sessions district in which he resides or proposes to reside; and

• “the relevant time” means the time when the order or the amendment to it comes into force.

(3) A community service order made or amended in the circumstances specified in section 6 or 6A of this Act shall be treated, subject to the following provisions of this section, as if it were a community service order made in the part of the United Kingdom in which the offender resides, or will be residing at the relevant time; and the legislation relating to community service orders which has effect in that part of the United Kingdom shall apply accordingly.

(4) Before making or amending a community service order in those circumstances the court shall explain to the offender in ordinary language—

(a) the requirements of the legislation relating to community service orders which has effect in the part of the United Kingdom in which he resides or will be residing at the relevant time;

(b) the powers of the home court under that legislation, as modified by this section; and

(c) its own powers under this section,

and an explanation given in accordance with this section shall be sufficient without the addition of an explanation under section 1(4) of this Act.

(5) The home court may exercise in relation to the community service order any power which it could exercise in relation to a community service order made by a court in the part of the United Kingdom in which the home court exercises jurisdiction, by virtue of the legislation relating to such orders which has effect in that part of the United Kingdom except—

(a) a power to vary the order by substituting for the number of hours’ work specified in it any greater number than the court which made the order could have specified;

(b) a power to revoke the order; and

(c) a power to revoke the order and deal with the offender for the offence in respect of which it was made in any manner in which he could have been dealt with for that offence by the court which made the order if the order had not been made.

(6) If at any time while legislation relating to community service orders which has effect in one part of the United Kingdom applies by virtue of subsection (3) above to a community service order made in another part—

(a) it appears to the home court—

(i) if that court is in England or Wales, on information to a justice of the peace acting for the petty sessions area for the time being specified in the order; or

(ii) if it is in Northern Ireland, upon a complaint being made to a justice of the peace acting for the petty sessions district for the time being specified in the order,

that the offender has failed to comply with any of the requirements of the legislation applicable to the order; or

(b) it appears to the home court on the application of—

(i) the offender; or

(ii) if that court is in England and Wales, the relevant officer under the Powers of Criminal Courts Act 1973; or

(iii) if that court is in Northern Ireland, the relevant officer under the Treatment of Offenders (Northern Ireland) Order 1976,

that it would be in the interests of justice to exercise a power mentioned in subsection (5)(b) or (c) above,

the home court may require the offender to appear before the court by which the order was made.

(7) Where an offender is required by virtue of subsection (6) above to appear before the court which made a community service order, that court—

(a) may issue a warrant for his arrest; and

(b) may exercise any power which it could exercise in respect of the community service order if the offender resided in the part of the United Kingdom where the court has jurisdiction,

and any enactment relating to the exercise of such powers shall have effect accordingly.”

6 U.K. In section 15 of that Act for subsection (5) there shall be substituted the following subsection—

“(5) Section 6B and this section extend to England and Wales and Northern Ireland.”.

Part III U.K. Reciprocal Arrangements (Northern Ireland)—Persons Residing in England and Wales or Scotland

Making an amendment of community service orders relating to persons residing in England and Wales U.K.

7 (1) Where a court in Northern Ireland 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 England or Wales, [F4 Part II of the Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 shall have effect as if the following were substituted for Article 13(4)— U.K.

“(4) A court shall not make a community service order in respect of any offender unless the offender consents and—

(a) the court is satisfied after hearing (if the court thinks it necessary) a probation officer, that the offender is a suitable person to perform work under such an order; and

(b) it appears to the court that provision for the offender to perform work under such an order can be made under the arrangements for persons to perform work under [F5 an unpaid work requirement of a community order under [F6 Chapter 2 of Part 9 of the Sentencing Code] or youth rehabilitation order under [F7 Chapter 1 of that Part]] which exist in the [F8 local justice area] in England and Wales in which he resides or will reside.”]

(2) Where a community service order has been made by a court in Northern Ireland and—

(a) a court of summary jurisdiction F9 ... is satisfied that the offender proposes to reside or is residing in England or Wales;

(b) it appears to that court that provision can be made for him to perform work under the community service order under the arrangements for persons to perform work under [F10 an unpaid work requirement of a community order [F11 or a youth rehabilitation order] F12 ...] which exist in the [F13 local justice area] in England or Wales in which he resides or will reside,

it may amend the order by specifying that the unpaid work required to be performed by the order be so performed.

(3) [F14 An adult community service order] made or amended in accordance with this paragraph shall—

(a) specify the [F15 local justice area] in England or Wales in which the offender resides or will be residing when the order or the amendment comes into force; and

(b) require the [F16 local probation board for that area (established under section 4 of the Criminal Justice and Court Services Act 2000) [F17 or a provider of probation services operating in that area] to appoint or assign an officer of the board] [F18 or provider (as the case may be)] who will discharge in respect of the order the functions in respect of [F19 community orders F20 ... conferred on responsible officers [F21 by [F22 Chapter 2 of Part 9 of the Sentencing Code]].]

[F23 (4) A youth community service order made or amended in accordance with this paragraph shall—

(a) specify the local justice area in England or Wales in which the offender resides or will be residing when the order or the amendment comes into force; and

(b) require—

(i) the local probation board for that area established under section 4 of the Criminal Justice and Court Services Act 2000 or (as the case may be) a provider of probation services operating in that area, or

(ii) a youth offending team established under section 39 of the Crime and Disorder Act 1998 by a local authority for the area in which the offender resides or will be residing when the order or amendment comes into force,

to appoint a person who will discharge in respect of the order the functions in respect of youth rehabilitation orders conferred on responsible officers by [F24 Chapter 1 of that Part 9].

(5) The person appointed under sub-paragraph (4)(b) must be—

(a) where the appointment is made by a local probation board, an officer of that board;

(b) where the appointment is made by a provider of probation services, an officer of that provider;

(c) where the appointment is made by a youth offending team, a member of that team.]

Textual Amendments

F4 Words in Sch. 13 para. 7(1) substituted (1.1.1998) by S.I. 1996/3160 (N.I. 24), art. 58(1), Sch. 5 para. 12(a); S.R. 1997/523, art. 2(i)

F5 Words in Sch. 13 para. 7(1) substituted (30.11.2009) by Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 (c. 4), s. 153(7), Sch. 4 para. 27(2) (with Sch. 27 paras. 1, 5); S.I. 2009/3074, art. 2(p)(v)

F6 Words in Sch. 13 para. 7(1) substituted (1.12.2020) by Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17), s. 416(1), Sch. 24 para. 72(2)(a)(i) (with Sch. 27); S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2

F7 Words in Sch. 13 para. 7(1) substituted (1.12.2020) by Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17), s. 416(1), Sch. 24 para. 72(2)(a)(ii) (with Sch. 27); S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2

F8 Words in Sch. 13 para. 7(1) substituted (1.4.2005) by The Courts Act 2003 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/886), art. 1, Sch. para. 42(a)

F9 Words in Sch. 13 para. 7(2)(a) repealed (31.10.2016) by Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (c. 9), s. 106(2), Sch. 1 para. 88(a), Sch. 9 Pt. 1 (with Sch. 8 para. 1); S.R. 2016/387, art. 2(k)(m) (with art. 3)

F10 Words in Sch. 13 para. 7(2)(b) substituted (4.4.2005) by Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 44), s. 336(3)(4), Sch. 32 para. 36(2)(a); S.I. 2005/950, art. 2(1), Sch. 1 para. 42(17) (with Sch. 2) (as explained (29.7.2005) by S.I. 2005/2122, art. 2; and as amended: (14.7.2008) by 2008 c. 4, Sch. 26 para. 78, Sch. 28 Pt. 2; S.I. 2008/1586, Sch. 1 paras. 48(s), 50(2)(d); (30.11.2009) by S.I. 2009/3111, art. 2; (3.12.2012) by S.I. 2012/2905, art. 4; (3.12.2012) by 2012 c. 10, Sch. 14 para. 17; S.I. 2012/2906, art. 2(l))

F11 Words in Sch. 13 para. 7(2)(b) inserted (30.11.2009) by Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 (c. 4), s. 153(7), Sch. 4 para. 27(3)(a) (with Sch. 27 paras. 1, 5); S.I. 2009/3074, art. 2(p)(v)

F12 Words in Sch. 13 para. 7(2)(b) repealed (30.11.2009) by Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 (c. 4), s. 153(7), Sch. 4 para. 27(3)(b), Sch. 28 Pt. 1 (with Sch. 27 paras. 1, 5); S.I. 2009/3074, art. 2(p)(u)(v)

F13 Words in Sch. 13 para. 7(2)(b) substituted (1.4.2005) by The Courts Act 2003 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/886), art. 1, Sch. para. 42(a)

F14 Words in Sch. 13 para. 7(3) substituted (30.11.2009) by Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 (c. 4), s. 153(7), Sch. 4 para. 27(4)(a) (with Sch. 27 paras. 1, 5); S.I. 2009/3074, art. 2(p)(v)

F15 Words in Sch. 13 para. 7(3)(a) substituted (1.4.2005) by The Courts Act 2003 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/886), art. 1, Sch. para. 42(a)

F16 Words in Sch. 13 para. 7(3)(b) substituted (1.4.2001) by 2000 c. 43, s. 74, Sch. 7 para. 71; S.I. 2001/919, art. 2(f)(ii)

F17 Words in Sch. 13 para. 7(3)(b) inserted (1.4.2008) by The Offender Management Act 2007 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/912), art. 1, Sch. 1 para. 6(2)(a)

F18 Words in Sch. 13 para. 7(3)(b) inserted (1.4.2008) by The Offender Management Act 2007 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/912), art. 1, Sch. 1 para. 6(2)(b)

F19 Words in Sch. 13 para. 7(3)(b) substituted (4.4.2005) by Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 44), s. 336(3)(4), Sch. 32 para. 36(2)(b); S.I. 2005/950, art. 2(1), Sch. 1 para. 42(17) (with Sch. 2) (as explained (29.7.2005) by S.I. 2005/2122, art. 2; and as amended: (14.7.2008) by 2008 c. 4, Sch. 26 para. 78, Sch. 28 Pt. 2; S.I. 2008/1586, Sch. 1 paras. 48(s), 50(2)(d); (30.11.2009) by S.I. 2009/3111, art. 2; (3.12.2012) by S.I. 2012/2905, art. 4; (3.12.2012) by 2012 c. 10, Sch. 14 para. 17; S.I. 2012/2906, art. 2(l))

F20 Words in Sch. 13 para. 7(3)(b) repealed (30.11.2009) by Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 (c. 4), s. 153(7), Sch. 4 para. 27(4)(b)(i), Sch. 28 Pt. 1 (with Sch. 27 paras. 1, 5); S.I. 2009/3074, art. 2(p)(u)(v)

F21 Words in Sch. 13 para. 7(3)(b) substituted (30.11.2009) by Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 (c. 4), s. 153(7), Sch. 4 para. 27(4)(b)(ii) (with Sch. 27 paras. 1, 5); S.I. 2009/3074, art. 2(p)(v)

F22 Words in Sch. 13 para. 7(3)(b) substituted (1.12.2020) by Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17), s. 416(1), Sch. 24 para. 72(2)(b) (with Sch. 27); S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2

F23 Sch. 13 para. 7(4)(5) inserted (30.11.2009) by Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 (c. 4), s. 153(7), Sch. 4 para. 27(5) (with Sch. 27 paras. 1, 5); S.I. 2009/3074, art. 2(p)(v)

F24 Words in Sch. 13 para. 7(4)(b) substituted (1.12.2020) by Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17), s. 416(1), Sch. 24 para. 72(2)(c) (with Sch. 27); S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2

Making and amendment of community service orders relating to persons residing in Scotland U.K.

8 (1) Where a court in Northern Ireland 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 Scotland, [F25 Part II of the Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 shall have effect as if the following were substituted for Article 13(4)— U.K.

“(4) A court shall not make a community service order in respect of any offender unless the offender consents and—

(a) the court is satisfied after hearing (if the court thinks it necessary) a probation officer, that the offender is a suitable person to perform work under such an order; and

[F26 (b) it appears to the court that provision can be made for the offender to perform work in the locality in Scotland where the offender resides, or will reside, under arrangements for persons to comply with a community payback order in the locality.”]]

(2) Where a community service order has been made by a court in Northern Ireland and—

(a) a court of summary jurisdiction F27 ... is satisfied that the offender proposes to reside or is residing in Scotland;

[F28 (b) it appears to the court that provision can be made for the offender to perform work in the locality in Scotland where the offender resides, or will reside, under arrangements for persons to comply with a community payback order in the locality,]

it may amend the order by specifying that the unpaid work required to be performed by the order be so performed.

(3) A community service order made or amended in accordance with this paragraph shall—

(a) specify the locality in Scotland in which the offender resides or will be residing when the order or the amendment comes into force; and

(b) require the [F29 local authority (meaning a council constituted under section 2 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994)] in whose area the locality specified under paragraph (a) above is situated to appoint or assign an officer who will discharge in respect of the order the functions in respect of [F30 community payback orders conferred on the responsible officer by the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995].

[F31 (4) In this paragraph “community payback order” means a community payback order imposed under section 227A of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995.]

Textual Amendments

F25 Words in Sch. 13 para. 8(1) substituted (1.1.1998) by S.I. 1996/3160 (N.I. 24), art. 58(1), Sch. 5 para. 12(b); S.R. 1997/523, art. 2(i)

F26 Words in Sch. 13 para. 8(1) substituted (16.9.2011) by The Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/2298), art. 1, Sch. para. 11(2)(a) (with art. 4(4))

F27 Words in Sch. 13 para. 8(2)(a) repealed (31.10.2016) by Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (c. 9), s. 106(2), Sch. 1 para. 88(b), Sch. 9 Pt. 1 (with Sch. 8 para. 1); S.R. 2016/387, art. 2(k)(m) (with art. 3)

F28 Sch. 13 para. 8(2)(b) substituted for Sch. 13 para. 8(2)(b)(c) (16.9.2011) by The Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/2298), art. 1, Sch. para. 11(2)(b) (with art. 4(4))

F29 Words in Sch. 13 para. 8(3)(b) substituted (16.9.2011) by The Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/2298), art. 1, Sch. para. 11(2)(c)(i) (with art. 4(4))

F30 Words in Sch. 13 para. 8(3)(b) substituted (16.9.2011) by The Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/2298), art. 1, Sch. para. 11(2)(c)(ii) (with art. 4(4))

F31 Sch. 13 para. 8(4) inserted (16.9.2011) by The Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/2298), art. 1, Sch. para. 11(2)(d) (with art. 4(4))

Community service orders relating to persons residing in England and Wales or Scotland—General U.K.

9 (1) Where a community service order is made or amended in the circumstances specified in paragraph 7 or 8 above, the court which makes or amends the order shall send three copies of the order as made or amended to the home court, together with such documents and information relating to the case as it considers likely to be of assistance to that court. U.K.

(2) In this paragraph—

• “home court” means—

  (a) if the offender resides in England or Wales, or will be residing in England or Wales at the relevant time, the magistrates’ court [F32 acting in the local justice area] in which he resides or proposes to reside; and

  (b) if he resides in Scotland, or will be residing in Scotland at the relevant time, the sheriff court having jurisdiction in the locality in which he resides or proposes to reside;

• “the relevant time” means the time when the order or the amendment to it comes into force.

[F33 (3) Subject to the following provisions of this paragraph—

(a) [F34 an adult community service order] made or amended in the circumstances specified in paragraph 7 above shall be treated as if it were a community order made in England and Wales F35 ... and the provisions of [F36 Chapter 2 of Part 9 of the Sentencing Code] shall apply accordingly

[F37 (aa) a youth community service order made or amended in the circumstances specified in paragraph 7 above shall be treated as if it were a youth rehabilitation order made in England and Wales and the provisions of [F38 Chapter 1 of that Part] shall apply accordingly;]; and

(b) a community service order made or amended in the circumstances specified in paragraph 8 above shall be treated as if it were a [F39 community payback order] made in Scotland and the legislation relating to [F40 community payback orders] in Scotland shall apply accordingly.]

(4) Before making or amending a community service order in the circumstances specified in paragraph 7 or 8 above the court shall explain to the offender in ordinary language—

(a) the requirements of the legislation relating to [F41 community orders or youth rehabilitation orders (in England and Wales) or community payback orders (in Scotland)] F42 ... which has effect in the part of the United Kingdom in which he resides or will be residing at the relevant time;

(b) the powers of the home court under that legislation, as modified by this Part of this Schedule; and

(c) its own powers under this Part of this Schedule,

and an explanation given in accordance with this sub-paragraph shall be sufficient without the addition of an explanation under [F43 Article 13(7) of the Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 1996].

(5) The home court may exercise in relation to the community service order any power which it could exercise in relation to a [F44 community order or youth rehabilitation order (in England and Wales) or a community payback order (in Scotland)] F45 ... made by a court in the part of the United Kingdom in which the home court exercises jurisdiction, by virtue of the legislation relating to such orders which has effect in the part of the United Kingdom in which it has jurisdiction except—

(a) a power to vary the order by substituting for the number of hours’ work specified in it any greater number than the court which made the order could have specified;

(b) a power to revoke the order; and

(c) a power to revoke the order and deal with the offender for the offence in respect of which it was made in any manner in which he could have been dealt with for that offence by the court which made the order if the order had not been made.

(6) If at any time whilst legislation relating to [F46 community orders or youth rehabilitation orders (in England and Wales) or community payback orders (in Scotland)] F47 ... which has effect in one part of the United Kingdom applies by virtue of sub-paragraph (3) above to a community service order made in another part—

(a) it appears to the home court—

(i) if that court is in England or Wales, on information to a justice of the peace [F48 acting in the local justice area] for the time being specified in the order;

(ii) if it is in Scotland, on evidence [F49 from an officer appointed or assigned under paragraph 8(3)(b)],

that the offender has failed to comply with any of the requirements of the legislation applicable to the order; or

(b) it appears to the home court on the application of the offender or—

(i) if it is in England and Wales, of the [F50 responsible officer under [F51 Chapter 2 of Part 9 of the Sentencing Code]] [F52 or, as the case may be, [F53 Chapter 1 of Part 9 of the Sentencing Code]]; and

(ii) if it is in Scotland, of [F54 an officer appointed or assigned under paragraph 8(3)(b)],

that it would be in the interests of justice to exercise a power mentioned in sub-paragraph (5)(b) or (c) above,

the home court may require the offender to appear before the court by which the order was made.

(7) Where an offender is required to appear before a court by virtue of sub-paragraph (6) above, that court—

(a) may issue a warrant for his arrest; and

(b) may exercise any power which it could exercise in respect of the community service order if the offender resided in the part of the United Kingdom where the court has jurisdiction,

and any enactment relating to the exercise of such powers shall have effect accordingly.

[F55 (8) In this paragraph “community payback order” means a community payback order imposed under section 227A of the Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995.]

Textual Amendments

F32 Words in Sch. 13 para. 9(2) substituted (1.4.2005) by The Courts Act 2003 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/886), art. 1, Sch. para. 42(b)

F33 Sch. 13 para. 9(3) substituted (4.4.2005) by Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 44), s. 336(3)(4), Sch. 32 para. 36(3); S.I. 2005/950, art. 2(1), Sch. 1 para. 42(17) (with Sch. 2) (as explained (29.7.2005) by S.I. 2005/2122, art. 2; and as amended: (14.7.2008) by 2008 c. 4, Sch. 26 para. 78, Sch. 28 Pt. 2; S.I. 2008/1586, Sch. 1 paras. 48(s), 50(2)(d); (30.11.2009) by S.I. 2009/3111, art. 2; (3.12.2012) by S.I. 2012/2905, art. 4; (3.12.2012) by 2012 c. 10, Sch. 14 para. 17; S.I. 2012/2906, art. 2(l))

F34 Words in Sch. 13 para. 9(3)(a) substituted (30.11.2009) by Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 (c. 4), s. 153(7), Sch. 4 para. 28(2)(a)(i) (with Sch. 27 paras. 1, 5); S.I. 2009/3074, art. 2(p)(v)

F35 Words in Sch. 13 para. 9(3)(a) repealed (30.11.2009) by Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 (c. 4), s. 153(7), Sch. 4 para. 28(2)(a)(ii), Sch. 28 Pt. 1 (with Sch. 27 paras. 1, 5); S.I. 2009/3074, art. 2(p)(u)(v)

F36 Words in Sch. 13 para. 9(3)(a) substituted (1.12.2020) by Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17), s. 416(1), Sch. 24 para. 72(3)(a) (with Sch. 27); S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2

F37 Sch. 13 para. 9(3)(aa) inserted (30.11.2009) by Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 (c. 4), s. 153(7), Sch. 4 para. 28(2)(b) (with Sch. 27 paras. 1, 5); S.I. 2009/3074, art. 2(p)(v)

F38 Words in Sch. 13 para. 9(3)(aa) substituted (1.12.2020) by Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17), s. 416(1), Sch. 24 para. 72(3)(b) (with Sch. 27); S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2

F39 Words in Sch. 13 para. 9(3)(b) substituted (16.9.2011) by The Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/2298), art. 1, Sch. para. 11(3)(a)(i) (with art. 4(4))

F40 Words in Sch. 13 para. 9(3)(b) substituted (16.9.2011) by The Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/2298), art. 1, Sch. para. 11(3)(a)(ii) (with art. 4(4))

F41 Words in Sch. 13 para. 9(4)(a) substituted (16.9.2011) by The Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/2298), art. 1, Sch. para. 11(3)(b) (with art. 4(4))

F42 Words in Sch. 13 para. 9(4)(a) repealed (30.11.2009) by Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 (c. 4), s. 153(7), Sch. 4 para. 28(3)(b), Sch. 28 Pt. 1 (with Sch. 27 paras. 1, 5); S.I. 2009/3074, art. 2(p)(u)(v)

F43 Words in Sch. 13 para. 9(4) substituted (1.1.1998) for the words “Article 7(7) of the Treatment of Offenders (Northern Ireland) Order” by virtue of S.I. 1996/3160 (N.I. 24), art. 58(1), Sch. 5 para. 12(c); S.R. 1997/523, art. 2(i)

F44 Words in Sch. 13 para. 9(5) substituted (16.9.2011) by The Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/2298), art. 1, Sch. para. 11(3)(c) (with art. 4(4))

F45 Words in Sch. 13 para. 9(5) repealed (30.11.2009) by Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 (c. 4), s. 153(7), Sch. 4 para. 28(4)(b), Sch. 28 Pt. 1 (with Sch. 27 paras. 1, 5); S.I. 2009/3074, art. 2(p)(u)(v)

F46 Words in Sch. 13 para. 9(6) substituted (16.9.2011) by The Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/2298), art. 1, Sch. para. 11(3)(d)(i) (with art. 4(4))

F47 Words in Sch. 13 para. 9(6) repealed (30.11.2009) by Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 (c. 4), s. 153(7), Sch. 4 para. 28(5)(b), Sch. 28 Pt. 1 (with Sch. 27 paras. 1, 5); S.I. 2009/3074, art. 2(p)(u)(v)

F48 Words in Sch. 13 para. 9(6)(a) substituted (1.4.2005) by The Courts Act 2003 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/886), art. 1, Sch. para. 42(b)

F49 Words in Sch. 13 para. 9(6)(a)(ii) substituted (16.9.2011) by The Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/2298), art. 1, Sch. para. 11(3)(d)(ii) (with art. 4(4))

F50 Words in Sch. 13 para. 9(6)(b) substituted (25.8.2000) by 2000 c. 6, ss. 165(1), 168(1), Sch. 9 para. 89(3)

F51 Words in Sch. 13 para. 9(6)(b)(i) substituted (1.12.2020) by Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17), s. 416(1), Sch. 24 para. 72(3)(c)(i) (with Sch. 27); S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2

F52 Words in Sch. 13 para. 9(6)(b)(i) inserted (30.11.2009) by Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 (c. 4), s. 153(7), Sch. 4 para. 28(5)(c) (with Sch. 27 paras. 1, 5); S.I. 2009/3074, art. 2(p)(v)

F53 Words in Sch. 13 para. 9(6)(b)(i) substituted (1.12.2020) by Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17), s. 416(1), Sch. 24 para. 72(3)(c)(ii) (with Sch. 27); S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2

F54 Words in Sch. 13 para. 9(6)(b)(ii) substituted (16.9.2011) by The Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/2298), art. 1, Sch. para. 11(3)(d)(iii) (with art. 4(4))

F55 Sch. 13 para. 9(8) inserted (16.9.2011) by The Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/2298), art. 1, Sch. para. 11(3)(e) (with art. 4(4))

[F56 Community service orders relating to persons residing in England and Wales: interpretation U.K.

Textual Amendments

F56 Sch. 13 para. 10 and cross-heading inserted (30.11.2009) by Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 (c. 4), s. 153(7), Sch. 4 para. 29 (with Sch. 27 paras. 1, 5); S.I. 2009/3074, art. 2(p)(v)

10 U.K. In paragraphs 7 and 9 above—

• “adult community service order” means a community service order made in respect of an offender who was aged at least 18 when convicted of the offence in respect of which the order is made;

• “community order” means an order made under [F57 Chapter 2 of Part 9 of the Sentencing Code];

• “youth community service order” means a community service order made in respect of an offender who was aged under 18 when convicted of the offence in respect of which the order is made;

• “youth rehabilitation order” means an order made under [F58 Chapter 1 of Part 9 of the Sentencing Code].]

Textual Amendments

F57 Words in Sch. 13 para. 10 substituted (1.12.2020) by Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17), s. 416(1), Sch. 24 para. 72(4)(a) (with Sch. 27); S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2

F58 Words in Sch. 13 para. 10 substituted (1.12.2020) by Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17), s. 416(1), Sch. 24 para. 72(4)(b) (with Sch. 27); S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2