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Sentencing Act 2020, Paragraph 23 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 22 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

23(1)A youth rehabilitation order which imposes a residence requirement within paragraph 22(1)(a) may not specify, as the individual with whom the offender is required to reside, an individual who has not consented to the requirement.E+W

(2)A court may not include a place of residence requirement in a youth rehabilitation order unless the offender is aged 16 or over at the time of conviction.

(3)Before making a youth rehabilitation order containing a place of residence requirement, the court must consider the home surroundings of the offender.

(4)A hostel or other institution may not be specified as the required place, except on the recommendation of—

(a)a member of a youth offending team,

(b)an officer of a provider of probation services, or

(c)a social worker of a local authority.

(5)In this paragraph, “place of residence requirement” and “the required place” have the same meanings as in paragraph 22.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 6 para. 23 in force at 1.12.2020 by S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2

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