SCHEDULES
SCHEDULE 2Breach of injunctions: powers of court in respect of under-18s
PART 2Supervision orders
Supervision orders
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1
A supervision order is an order imposing on the person in respect of whom it is made (“the defaulter”) one or more of the following requirements—
a
a supervision requirement (see paragraph 3);
b
an activity requirement (see paragraph 4);
c
a curfew requirement (see paragraph 5).
2
Before making a supervision order the court must obtain and consider information about the defaulter's family circumstances and the likely effect of a supervision order on those circumstances.
3
Before making a supervision order imposing two or more requirements, the court must consider their compatibility with each other.
4
The court must ensure, as far as practicable, that requirements imposed by a supervision order are such as to avoid—
a
any interference with the times, if any, at which the defaulter normally works or attends school or any other educational establishment;
b
any conflict with the requirements of any other court order or injunction to which the defaulter may be subject.
5
A supervision order must for the purposes of this Schedule specify a maximum period for the operation of any requirement contained in the order.
6
The period specified under sub-paragraph (5) may not exceed 6 months (not counting the day on which the order is made).
7
A supervision order must for the purposes of this Schedule specify—
a
the youth offending team in whose area it appears to the court that the respondent will live during the period specified under sub-paragraph (5), or
b
if it appears to the court that the defaulter will live in more than one such area, whichever of the relevant youth offending teams the court decides.