Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000 (c. 6)

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1 E+W Youth offender panels: further court proceedings

[F1 Part 1ZA E+W Referral back to appropriate court: extension of period for which contract has effect

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. 1 Pt. 1ZA inserted (27.4.2009) by Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 (c. 4), ss. 37(3), 153(7); S.I. 2009/860, art. 2(2)(c)

Introductory E+W

9ZB (1) This Part of this Schedule applies where a youth offender panel refers an offender back to the appropriate court under section 27B of this Act with a view to the court extending the period for which the offender's youth offender contract has effect.

(2) For the purposes of this Part of this Schedule and that section the appropriate court is—

(a) in the case of an offender aged under 18 at the time when (in pursuance of the referral back) the offender first appears before the court, a youth court acting in the local justice area in which it appears to the youth offender panel that the offender resides or will reside; and

(b) otherwise, a magistrates' court (other than a youth court) acting in that area.]