Sentencing Act 2020

22(1)Sub-paragraph (2) applies if—E+W

(a)the existing youth rehabilitation order was made by the Crown Court but is subject to magistrates' court supervision, and

(b)the convicting court would, but for this paragraph, deal with the offender for the further offence.

(2)The convicting court may, instead of proceeding under paragraph 21—

(a)commit the offender to custody, or

(b)release the offender on bail,

until the offender can be brought before the Crown Court.

(3)Sub-paragraph (4) applies if the youth rehabilitation order is a Crown Court youth rehabilitation order.

(4)The convicting court may—

(a)commit the offender to custody, or

(b)release the offender on bail,

until the offender can be brought or appear before the Crown Court.

(5)Where the convicting court deals with an offender's case under sub-paragraph (2) or (4), it must send the Crown Court such particulars of the case as may be desirable.

(6)Unless the offender is before it, the convicting court may not deal with the offender under this paragraph unless it has summoned the offender to appear before it.

(7)If the offender fails to appear in answer to a summons under sub-paragraph (6) the court may issue a warrant for the offender's arrest.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1Sch. 7 applied (with modifications) by 2008 c. 4, s. 39(6)(c), Sch. 7 (as amended (1.12.2020) by Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17), s. 416(1), Sch. 24 paras. 266(5), 270 (with Sch. 24 para. 447, Sch. 27); S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2)

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 7 para. 22 in force at 1.12.2020 by S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2