Sentencing Act 2020

Home court to certify breach of requirementU.K.

23(1)Where the home court requires the offender to appear before a court in England and Wales by virtue of paragraph 22(1)(a) (breach of a requirement of the order), the home court must send the court in England and Wales—U.K.

(a)a certificate certifying that the offender has breached a requirement of the community order specified in the certificate, and

(b)such other particulars of the case as may be desirable.

(2)A certificate under sub-paragraph (1)(a) purporting to be signed by the clerk of the home court is admissible as evidence of the breach before the court in England and Wales.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 11 para. 23 in force at 1.12.2020 by S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2