10Rules

1

The Secretary of State may make rules for regulating the performance of work under community service orders or probation orders which include a requirement that the offender shall perform unpaid work.

2

Without prejudice to the generality of subsection (1) above, rules under this section may—

a

limit the number of hours' work to be done by a person under such an order on any one day;

b

make provision as to the reckoning of time worked under such orders;

c

make provision for the payment of travelling and other expenses in connection with the performance of work under such orders;

d

provide for records to be kept of the work done by any person under such an order.

3

Rules under this section shall be made by statutory instrument subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament.