SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 23Powers to amend the Sentencing Code

PART 5Youth rehabilitation orders

Maximum period of fostering requirement where imposed by virtue of Schedule 7

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The Secretary of State may by regulations amend paragraph 10(10) or 17(6) of Schedule 7 by substituting, for—

a

the period of 18 months specified in the provision, or

b

any other period which may be so specified by virtue of previous regulations under this paragraph,

such other period as may be specified in the regulations.

2

Regulations under this paragraph are subject to the affirmative resolution procedure.