Criminal Justice Act 2003

219 Provision of copies of relevant orders E+W

(1) The court by which any relevant order is made must forthwith provide copies of the order—

(a) to the offender,

(b) if the offender is aged 18 or over, to an officer of a local probation board assigned to the court [F1 or an officer of a provider of probation services acting at the court] ,

(c) if the offender is aged 16 or 17, to an officer of a local probation board assigned to the court [F2 , an officer of a provider of probation services acting at the court] or to a member of a youth offending team assigned to the court, and

(d) where the order specifies a [F3 local justice area in which] the court making the order does not act, to the local probation board acting for that area [F4 , or (as the case may be) a provider of probation services acting in that area] .

(2) Where a relevant order imposes any requirement specified in the first column of Schedule 14, the court by which the order is made must also forthwith provide the person specified in relation to that requirement in the second column of that Schedule with a copy of so much of the order as relates to that requirement.

(3) Where a relevant order specifies a [F5 local justice area in which] the court making the order does not act, the court making the order must provide to the magistrates’s court [F6 acting in that area]—

(a) a copy of the order, and

(b) such documents and information relating to the case as it considers likely to be of assistance to a court [F6 acting in that area] in the exercise of its functions in relation to the order.

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in s. 219(1)(b) inserted (1.4.2008) by The Offender Management Act 2007 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/912), art. 3, Sch. 1 para. 19(12)(a)

F2 Words in s. 219(1)(c) inserted (1.4.2008) by The Offender Management Act 2007 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/912), art. 3, Sch. 1 para. 19(12)(b)

F3 Words in s. 219(1)(d) substituted (1.4.2005) by The Courts Act 2003 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/886), art. 2, Sch. para. 105(a)

F4 Words in s. 219(1)(d) inserted (1.4.2008) by The Offender Management Act 2007 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/912), art. 3, Sch. 1 para. 19(12)(c)

F5 Words in s. 219(3) substituted (1.4.2005) by The Courts Act 2003 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/886), art. 2, Sch. para. 105(b)

F6 Words in s. 219(3) substituted (1.4.2005) by The Courts Act 2003 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/886), art. 2, Sch. para. 105(b)

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 S. 219(3) excluded (28.3.2009 for certain purposes, otherwise 31.10.2009) by Armed Forces Act 2006 (c. 52), ss. 178(5), 197(4), 202, 383; S.I. 2009/812, art. 3 (with transitional provisions in S.I. 2009/1059); S.I. 2009/1167, art. 4

Commencement Information

I1 S. 219 wholly in force at 4.4.2005; s. 219 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 336(3); s. 219(1)(a)(b)(d)(2)(3) in force for certain purposes at 26.1.2004 by S.I. 2003/3282, art. 2, Sch.; s. 219 in force in so far as not already in force at 4.4.2005 by S.I. 2005/950, art. 2(1), Sch. 2 para. 16 (subject to art. 2(2), Sch. 2)