PART 32BREACH, REVOCATION AND AMENDMENT OF COMMUNITY AND OTHER ORDERS

Procedure on application by responsible officer or supervisor32.4

1

Except for rules 24.8 (Written guilty plea: special rules) and 24.9 (Single justice procedure: special rules), the rules in Part 24, which deal with the procedure at a trial in a magistrates’ court, apply—

a

as if—

i

a reference in those rules to an allegation of an offence included a reference to an allegation of failure to comply with an order to which this Part applies,

ii

a reference to the court’s verdict included a reference to the court’s decision to revoke or amend such an order, or to exercise any other power it has to deal with the defendant, and

iii

a reference to the court’s sentence included a reference to the exercise of any such power; and

b

with the necessary consequential modifications.

2

The court officer must serve on each party any order revoking or amending an order to which this Part applies.