55 Regulation of community orders.E+W
(1)Regulations made by the Secretary of State may provide for—
(a)the supervision of persons subject to community rehabilitation orders or community punishment and rehabilitation orders,
(b)the arrangements to be made by local probation boards for persons subject to community punishment orders, or community punishment and rehabilitation orders, to perform work and the performance of such work.
(2)In particular, they may regulate the functions of—
(a)officers of local probation boards and members of youth offending teams who are responsible for the supervision of offenders subject to community rehabilitation orders, and
(b)officers of local probation boards or other persons who are, in relation to persons subject to community punishment orders, responsible officers (within the meaning of section 46(13) of the Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000).
(3)Regulations made by virtue of subsection (1)(b) may, in particular, make provision—
(a)limiting the number of hours of work to be done by a person on any one day,
(b)as to the reckoning of hours worked and the keeping of work records, and
(c)for the payment of travelling and other expenses in connection with the performance of work.