191The responsible officerE+W
(1)For the purposes of this Chapter, “the responsible officer”, in relation to an offender to whom a youth rehabilitation order relates, means the person identified in subsection (2), (3) or (4).
(2)If the order imposes the following requirements, and no other youth rehabilitation requirements—
(a)an electronic monitoring requirement, and
(b)a curfew requirement or an exclusion requirement (or both),
the responsible officer is the person who under paragraph 42(1) of Schedule 6 is responsible for the electronic monitoring required by the order.
(3)If the only youth rehabilitation requirement imposed by the order is an attendance centre requirement, the responsible officer is the officer in charge of the attendance centre specified in the order.
(4)In any other case the responsible officer is the qualifying officer who, as respects the offender, is for the time being responsible for discharging the functions conferred by this Chapter on the responsible officer.
(5)In subsection (4) “qualifying officer”, means—
(a)a member of a youth offending team established by a local authority specified in the order for the purposes of this section, or
(b)an officer of a provider of probation services acting in the offender's home local justice area.
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1Ss. 190-192 applied (with modifications) by 2008 c. 4, s. 39(6)(a), Sch. 7 (as amended (1.12.2020) by Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17), s. 416(1), Sch. 24 paras. 266(5), 270 (with Sch. 24 para. 447, Sch. 27); S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2)
Commencement Information
I1S. 191 in force at 1.12.2020 by S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2