Part 12Sentencing

Chapter 4Further provisions about orders under Chapters 2 and 3

Provisions applying to relevant orders generally

219Provision of copies of relevant orders

F1(1)

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

(a)

to the offender,

(b)

to the responsible officer,

(c)

to an officer who is acting at the court and is an officer of a provider of probation services that is a public sector provider, and

(d)

where the court specifies a local justice area in which the court making the order does not act, to a provider of probation services that is a public sector provider and is 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 F2local justice area in which the court making the order does not act, the court making the order must provide to the magistrates’s court F3acting 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 F3acting in that area in the exercise of its functions in relation to the order.

F4(4)

In subsection (1)(c) and (d), “public sector provider” means—

(a)

a probation trust or other public body, or

(b)

the Secretary of State;