SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 5Procedure on breach of community penalty etc
Community orders under the 2003 Act
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1
Schedule 8 to the 2003 Act (breach, revocation or amendment of community order) is amended as follows.
2
In paragraph 7(2)(issue of summons or warrant by justice of the peace) omit the words “ F1acting in the local justice area concerned”.
3
In paragraph 7(3) (court before which offender to appear or be brought), for paragraph (b) substitute—
4
In paragraph 9 (powers of magistrates' court to deal with breach), after sub-paragraph (5) insert—
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Where a magistrates' court dealing with an offender under sub-paragraph (1)(a) would not otherwise have the power to amend the community order under paragraph 16 (amendment by reason of change of residence), that paragraph has effect as if the references to the appropriate court were references to the court dealing with the offender.
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In paragraph 27 (provision of copies of orders), at the end of sub-paragraph (1)(c) insert