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Sentencing Act 2020, Paragraph 16 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 25 February 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. Help about Changes to Legislation

16(1)This paragraph applies where at any time while a community order is in force—E+W

(a)the offender is given permission under section 216 to change residence, and

(b)the local justice area in which the new residence is situated (“the new local justice area”) is different from the offender's home local justice area.

(2)If the permission is given by a court, the court must amend the order to specify the new local justice area as the offender's home local justice area.

[F1(3)If the permission is given by the responsible officer—

(a)the officer must give notice to the appropriate court of the permission, and

(b)the court must amend the order as set out in sub-paragraph (2).]

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I1Sch. 10 para. 16 in force at 1.12.2020 by S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2

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