PART IIISENTENCE

Disqualification

Provisions supplementary to Articles 36 and 3738

1

The Department may issue guidance to course organisers, or to any category of course organiser as to the conduct of courses approved for the purposes of Article 36; and—

a

course organisers shall have regard to any guidance given to them under this paragraph, and

b

in determining for the purposes of Article 37(6) whether any instructions or requirements of an organiser were reasonable, a court shall have regard to any guidance given to him under this paragraph.

2

In Articles 36 and 37 and this Article—

  • “course organiser”, in relation to a course, means the person who, in accordance with regulations made by the Department, is responsible for giving the certificates mentioned in Article 37(1) in respect of the completion of the course;

  • “supervising court”, in relation to an order under Article 36, means a court of summary jurisdictionF1 acting for the petty sessions district named in the order as the district where the offender resides or will reside; and any reference to the clerk of such a court is a reference to the clerk of petty sessions for the petty sessions district for which the court acts.

3

Regulations under Article 37 or this Article—

a

may include such incidental or supplementary provision as appears to the Department to be necessary or expedient; and

b

shall be subject to negative resolution.