SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 5Breach, revocation and amendment of reparation order

PART 3Supplementary

Warrants

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1

Where the court before which the offender is brought under paragraph 7(2) (“the alternative court”) is not the relevant court, the alternative court may—

a

direct that the offender be released forthwith, or

b

remand the offender.

2

If the offender is aged under 18, the power in sub-paragraph (1)(b) is a power to remand the offender to accommodation provided by or on behalf of a local authority.

3

Where a court remands an offender under this paragraph to accommodation provided by or on behalf of a local authority, it must designate the local authority which is to receive the offender.

4

The designated authority must be—

a

the local authority for the area in which the offender resides, or

b

if it appears to the court that the offender does not reside in the area of a local authority, must be a local authority in whose area the offence or an associated offence was committed.