SCHEDULES

C1SCHEDULE 16Breach or amendment of suspended sentence order, and effect of further conviction

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Sch. 16 applied (with modifications) by 2006 c. 52, s. 200, Sch. 7 (as amended (1.12.2020) by Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17), s. 416(1), Sch. 25 paras. 19, 26 (with s. 416(7), Sch. 27); S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2)

PART 2Breach of community requirement or conviction of further offence

Duty of court in Scotland or Northern Ireland when informed of suspended sentence

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Where—

a

an offender is convicted in Scotland or Northern Ireland of an offence, and

b

the court is informed that the offence was committed during the operational period of a suspended sentence passed in England or Wales,

the court must give written notice of the conviction to the appropriate officer of the court by which the suspended sentence was passed.