Sentencing Act 2020

Prosecution of Offences Act 1985 (c. 23)

83 (1) Section 19(3C) of that Act is amended as follows.

(2) For the definition of “community order” substitute—

• ““community order” has the meaning given by section 200 of the Sentencing Code;”.

(3) In the definition of “mental health treatment requirement”—

(a) in paragraph (a), for “under section 207 of the Criminal Justice Act 2003” substitute “within the meaning given by paragraph 16 of Schedule 9 to the Sentencing Code”;

(b) in paragraph (b), for “under paragraph 20 of Schedule 1 to the Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008” substitute “within the meaning given by paragraph 28 of Schedule 6 to that Code”.

(4) In the definition of “youth rehabilitation order”, for “the same meaning as in Part 1 of the Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008” substitute “the meaning given by section 173 of the Sentencing Code”.