SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 4Referral order: further court proceedings

PART 1Referral back to court for further proceedings

Exception where court satisfied as to completion of contract

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(1)

This paragraph applies where—

(a)

the reference back to court was made under section 101(5) (final meeting: order not discharged), and

(b)

the court decides (contrary to the decision of the panel) that the offender's compliance with the youth offender contract has, or will by the end of the compliance period have, been such as to justify the conclusion that the offender has, or will have, satisfactorily completed the youth offender contract.

(2)

The court must make an order declaring that the referral order (or each of the referral orders) is discharged.

(3)

An order under sub-paragraph (2) has the effect of discharging any related order under paragraph 9(2), 12 or 15 (extension of compliance period).