[F1113Offence: breach of SOPO or interim SOPO [F2etc] S+N.I.
(1)A person commits an offence if, without reasonable excuse, he does anything which he is prohibited from doing by—
(a)a sexual offences prevention order;
(b)an interim sexual offences prevention order;
(c)an order under section 5A of the Sex Offenders Act 1997 (c. 51) (restraining orders);
(d)an order under section F3... 20 of the Crime and Disorder Act 1998 (c. 37) (sex offender orders and interim orders made F3... in Scotland);
(e)an order under Article 6 or 6A of the Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 1998 (S.I. 1998/2839 (N.I. 20)) (sex offender orders and interim orders made in Northern Ireland).
[F4(1ZA)A person commits an offence if, without reasonable excuse, he contravenes a prohibition imposed by—
(a)a sexual harm prevention order, or
(b)an interim sexual harm prevention order,
other than a prohibition on foreign travel.]
[F5(1A)A person commits an offence if, without reasonable excuse, he fails to do anything which he is required to do by a sexual offences prevention order or an interim sexual offences prevention order.]
(2)A person guilty of an offence under this section is liable—
(a)on summary conviction, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months or a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum or both;
(b)on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 5 years.
(3)Where a person is convicted of an offence under this section, it is not open to the court by or before which he is convicted to make, in respect of the offence, an order for conditional discharge or, in Scotland, a [F6community payback order].]
Textual Amendments
F1Ss. 104-122 repealed (E.W.) (8.3.2015) by Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 (c. 12), s. 185(1), Sch. 5 para. 3 (with ss. 21, 33, 42, 58, 75, 93); S.I. 2015/373, art. 2(e)
F2Word in s. 113 heading inserted (8.3.2015) by Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 (c. 12), s. 185(1), Sch. 11 para. 63(2) (with ss. 21, 33, 42, 58, 75, 93); S.I. 2015/373, art. 2(g)(i)
F3Words in s. 113(1)(d) omitted (8.3.2015) by virtue of Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 (c. 12), s. 185(1), Sch. 11 para. 63(3) (with ss. 21, 33, 42, 58, 75, 93); S.I. 2015/373, art. 2(g)(i)
F4S. 113(1ZA) inserted (8.3.2015) by Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 (c. 12), s. 185(1), Sch. 11 para. 63(4) (with ss. 21, 33, 42, 58, 75, 93); S.I. 2015/373, art. 2(g)(i)
F5S. 113(1A) inserted (N.I.) (24.6.2014) by Criminal Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 2013 (c. 7), ss. 5(5), 15(2)(c); S.R. 2014/179, art. 2(c)
F6Words in s. 113(3) substituted (S.) (1.2.2011) by The Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010 (Consequential and Supplementary Provisions) Order 2011 (S.S.I. 2011/25), arts. 1, 2, Sch. para. 2(4) (with art. 3)