Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008

Abolition of certain youth orders and related amendments

1 (1) Section 1, subsections (1) and (2) of section 6, the amendments in Part 1 of Schedule 4 and the repeals and revocations in Part 1 of Schedule 28 do not have effect in relation to—

(a) any offence committed before they come into force, or

(b) any failure to comply with an order made in respect of an offence committed before they come into force.

(2) So far as an amendment in Part 2 of Schedule 4 relates to any of the following orders, the amendment has effect in relation to orders made before, as well as after, the amendment comes into force—

(a) a referral order made under the Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000 (c. 6);

(b) a reparation order made under that Act;

(c) a community order made under section 177 of the Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 44).