Sentencing Act 2020

PART 5 Interpretation

21 (1) For the purposes of this Schedule, in relation to a youth rehabilitation order—

• “breach”, in relation to a requirement of the order, means a failure to comply with it, and related expressions are to be read accordingly;

• “corresponding order” means the order specified under paragraph 10(1);

• “home court” means—

  (a)

  a court of summary jurisdiction in Northern Ireland, or

  (b)

  where the youth rehabilitation order was made or amended by the Crown Court and the Crown Court in Northern Ireland has not made a direction under paragraph 14, the Crown Court in Northern Ireland;

• “supervision” means the performance of supervisory, enforcement and other related functions conferred by the legislation which has effect in Northern Ireland relating to the corresponding order;

• “the relevant court in England and Wales” means—

  (a)

  the court in England and Wales which made or which last amended the order, or

  (b)

  if the order was made by the Crown Court and includes a direction under section 189, such youth court or other magistrates’ court as may be specified in the order;

• “the relevant officer” means the person responsible for the offender’s supervision under the order.

(2) In this Schedule “designated body” means a body designated for the purposes of this Part of this Schedule by the Secretary of State by regulations.

(3) Regulations under sub-paragraph (2) are subject to the negative resolution procedure.