Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17)

THIRD GROUP OF PARTS U.K. Disposals

PART 10 U.K. Custodial sentences

CHAPTER 5 U.K. Suspended sentences

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Pt. 10 Ch. 5 applied (with modifications) by 2006 s. 52, ss. 200-207, Sch. 7 (as amended (1.12.2020) by Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17), s. 416(1), Sch. 25 paras. 19-26 (with s. 416(7), Sch. 27); S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2)

Suspended sentence order with community requirement: obligations of responsible officer and offender E+W

301 Duty of offender to keep in touch with responsible officer E+W

(1) This section applies during the supervision period of a suspended sentence order which imposes one or more community requirements.

(2) The offender must keep in touch with the responsible officer in accordance with such instructions as the responsible officer may give the offender from time to time.

(3) That obligation is enforceable as if it were a community requirement imposed by the suspended sentence order.

Commencement Information

I1 S. 301 in force at 1.12.2020 by S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2