SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 6Youth rehabilitation orders: requirements

PART 16Education requirement

Restriction on imposing education requirement

I140

A court may not include an education requirement in a youth rehabilitation order unless—

a

it has consulted the authority which is to be specified as the relevant authority (within the meaning of paragraph 39), and

b

it is satisfied—

i

that, in the view of that authority, arrangements exist for the offender to receive efficient full-time education suitable to the offender's age, ability, aptitude and special educational needs (if any), and

ii

that, having regard to the circumstances of the case, it is necessary to include the education requirement in order to secure the good conduct of the offender or to prevent the commission of further offences.