Criminal Justice Act 2003

Prospective

2 A suspended sentence order made or amended in accordance with paragraph 1 must—

(a) specify the local authority area in which the offender resides or will be residing when the order or amendment comes into force, and

(b) require the local authority for that area to appoint or assign an officer who will be responsible for discharging in relation to him the functions conferred on responsible officers by Part 12 of this Act;

and section 216 ([F1 local justice area] to be specified) does not apply in relation to an order so made or amended.

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in Sch. 13 para. 2 substituted (1.4.2005) by The Courts Act 2003 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/886), art. 2, Sch. para. 111(a)

2 A suspended sentence order made or amended in accordance with paragraph 1 must—

(a) specify the local authority area in which the offender resides or will be residing when the order or amendment comes into force, and

(b) require the local authority for that area to appoint or assign an officer who will be responsible for discharging in relation to him the functions conferred on responsible officers by Part 12 of this Act;

and section 216 (petty sessions area to be specified) does not apply in relation to an order so made or amended.