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Changes over time for: Cross Heading: Powers to amend suspended sentence order exercisable by home court

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Sentencing Act 2020, Cross Heading: Powers to amend suspended sentence order exercisable by home court is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 27 February 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. Help about Changes to Legislation

Powers to amend suspended sentence order exercisable by home courtU.K.

26(1)The home court may exercise any power conferred by Part 3 of Schedule 16 (amendment of suspended sentence order) as if it were the original court.U.K.

This is subject to sub-paragraph (2).

(2)Where paragraph 25(7) of Schedule 16 (power to deal with offender who fails to express willingness to comply with amended treatment requirement) applies, the home court—

(a)may not exercise the power conferred by that provision, and

(b)must require the offender to appear before the original court.

(3)See paragraph 27 and Part 7 of this Schedule for provisions that apply to the home court where it exercises a power by virtue of sub-paragraph (1).

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I1Sch. 17 para. 26 in force at 1.12.2020 by S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2

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