Part 12Sentencing

Chapter 4Further provisions about orders under Chapters 2 and 3

Requirements available in case of all offenders

202Programme requirement

(1)

In this Part “programme requirement”, in relation to a relevant order, means a requirement that the offender must participate F1in accordance with this section in an accredited programme F2on the number of days specified in the order.

(2)

In this Part “accredited programme” means a programme that is for the time being accredited by the F3Secretary of State for the purposes of this section .

(3)

In this section—

(a)

“programme” means a systematic set of activities, and

F4(b)

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F5(4)

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F5(5)

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(6)

A F6programme requirement operates to require the offender—

(a)

in accordance with instructions given by the responsible officer, to participate in the accredited programme F7that is from time to time specified by the responsible officer at the place that is so specified on the number of days specified in the order, and

(b)

while at that place, to comply with instructions given by, or under the authority of, the person in charge of the programme.

F8(7)

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