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Youth Justice Act 1992
sec.178Combination of probation and community service orders
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### sec.178 Combination of probation and community service orders
This section applies if a court makes, for a single offence (the original offence ), a probation order and a community service order.
The court—
must make separate orders; and
must not impose one of the orders as a requirement of the other.
If the child contravenes one of the orders after the orders are made and is resentenced for the original offence, the other order is discharged.
s 178 ins 1996 No. 22 s 46
sub 2002 No. 39 s 67
(sec.178-ssec.1) This section applies if a court makes, for a single offence (the original offence ), a probation order and a community service order.
(sec.178-ssec.2) The court— must make separate orders; and must not impose one of the orders as a requirement of the other.
(sec.178-ssec.3) If the child contravenes one of the orders after the orders are made and is resentenced for the original offence, the other order is discharged.
- (a) must make separate orders; and
- (b) must not impose one of the orders as a requirement of the other.