PART VISENTENCING AND OTHER POWERS

F3Reparation orders

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F1Supplementary provisions about reparation orders36D

1

A reparation order must name the petty sessions district in which it appears to—

a

the court making the order; or

b

the court amending under Schedule 1A any provision included in the order,

that the offender resides or will reside.

2

In this Order “responsible officer”, in relation to an offender subject to a reparation order, means one of the following who is specified in the order—

a

a probation officer;

b

a social worker of the appropriate authority; and

c

such other person as the Secretary of State may designate.

3

Where a reparation order specifies as the responsible officer a probation officer, the officer must be an officer appointed for or assigned to the petty sessions district named in the order.

4

The court by which a reparation order is made mustF2 as soon as is practicable give copies of the order to—

a

the offender subject to the order;

b

his parent or guardian; and

c

the responsible officer.

5

Except where the court is itself a magistrates' court acting for the petty sessions district specified in the order, the court must send to the clerk of petty sessions for the petty sessions district so specified—

a

a copy of the order; and

b

such documents and information relating to the case as it considers likely to be of assistance to a youth court acting for that district in exercising its functions in relation to the order.

6

A magistrates' court must cause a reason stated by it under Article 36B(4) or (5)(a) to be entered in the Order Book.

7

The Secretary of State may pay any expenses of a person designated by him which are incurred under Article 36A or in performing any functions as the responsible officer of an offender subject to a reparation order.

8

Schedule 1A (which makes provision for dealing with failures to comply with reparation orders and for their revocation and amendment) shall have effect.