Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022

Education requirementE+W

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21(1)Paragraph 39 of Schedule 6 (education requirement) is amended as follows.

(2)In sub-paragraph (4), for “by the time the offender ceases to be of compulsory school age” substitute “by the relevant time”.

(3)After sub-paragraph (4) insert—

(4A)In sub-paragraph (4) “the relevant time” in relation to a youth rehabilitation order made in respect of—

(a)an offence of which the offender was convicted before the day on which paragraph 21 of Schedule 17 to the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 came into force, or

(b)an offender who, when the order was made, was not resident in England within the meaning of Part 1 of the Education and Skills Act 2008 (duty to participate in education or training after compulsory school age),

means the time the offender ceases to be of compulsory school age.

(4B)In sub-paragraph (4) “the relevant time” in relation to a youth rehabilitation order made in respect of—

(a)an offence of which the offender was convicted on or after the day on which paragraph 21 of Schedule 17 to the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 came into force, and

(b)an offender who, when the order was made, was resident in England within the meaning of Part 1 of the Education and Skills Act 2008 (duty to participate in education or training after compulsory school age),

means the time at which the offender ceases to be a person to whom that Part applies or, if later, ceases to be of compulsory school age.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 17 para. 21 in force at 28.6.2022, see s. 208(5)(u)