SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 27Transitional provisions and savings

PART 5Miscellaneous

Exercise of powers in relation to pre-commencement offences

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1

The following powers may, despite section 2, be exercised in relation to an offence of which the offender is convicted before the commencement date (a “pre-commencement offence”) as well as in relation to an offence of which the offender is convicted on or after that day—

a

the power in section 91(5) (to make regulations specifying requirements for persons appointed as members of a youth offender panel);

b

the power in section 194 (to make regulations about court reviews of youth rehabilitation orders);

c

the power in section 217 (to make regulations about court reviews of community orders);

d

the power in section 248(1)(f) (to make regulations specifying accommodation as “youth detention accommodation”);

e

the power in section 394 (to make rules relating to community orders and suspended sentence orders);

f

the power in section 395 (to issue a code of practice about the processing of data from electronic monitoring).

2

Anything done under a power referred to in a paragraph of sub-paragraph (1) in relation to a pre-commencement offence has effect as if done under the provision repealed by this Act that corresponds to the provision mentioned in that paragraph.