C1Part IVCommunity orders and reparation orders
Chapter IIICommunity orders available only where offender aged 16 or over
F2 Drug abstinence orders
Ss. 58A, 58B and cross-heading inserted (20.6.2001 for specified purposes otherwise 2.7.2001) by 2000 c. 43, s. 47; S.I. 2001/2232, art. 2(a)
F158B Drug abstinence orders: supplementary.
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Before making a drug abstinence order, the court shall explain to the offender in ordinary language—
a
the effect of the order and of the requirements proposed to be included in it;
b
the consequences which may follow (under Part II of Schedule 3 to this Act) if he fails to comply with any of those requirements; and
c
that the order may be reviewed (under Parts III and IV of that Schedule) on the application either of the offender or of the responsible officer.
2
Section 54 above (except subsections (2), (3) and (6)) and section 57 above (except subsections (2), (3A) and (4)(b)) shall apply for the purposes of section 58A above and this section as if references to drug treatment and testing orders were references to drug abstinence orders.
3
Schedule 3 to this Act (which makes provision for dealing with failures to comply with the requirements of certain community orders, for revoking such orders with or without the substitution of other sentences and for amending such orders) shall have effect so far as relating to drug abstinence orders.
Pt. IV applied (with modifications) (25.8.2000) by 1997 c. 43, s. 35(4)(b)(5) (as substituted (25.8.2000) by 2000 c. 6, ss. 165, 168(1), Sch. 9 para. 184(3))