# Armed Forces Act 2006, Section 200: Suspended sentence orders

Extent: E+W+S+N.I.

(1) In the following provisions of the Sentencing Code, “court” includes a relevant service court—
(a) section 264 (suspended sentence order for offender under 21: availability);
(aa) section 264A (presumption of suspended sentence order: offender under 21);
(b) section 277 (suspended sentence order for person aged 21 or over: availability);
(ba) section 277A (presumption of suspended sentence order: person aged 21 or over);
(c) in Chapter 5 of Part 10 (suspended sentences)—
(i) section 286 (suspended sentence order);
(ii) section 292 (power to impose requirements);
(iii) section 298 (provision of copies of order etc);
(iv) section 302 (duty to obtain permission before changing residence);
(d) Schedule 9 (community requirements), other than paragraphs 21 and 22 (review of drug rehabilitation requirement);
(e) in Schedule 17 (transfer of suspended sentence orders to Scotland and Northern Ireland)—
(i) paragraph 1 (restriction on making relevant suspended sentence order where offender resides in Scotland);
(ii) paragraph 4 (restriction on making relevant suspended sentence order where offender resides in Northern Ireland);
(iii) Part 3 (making of orders);
and the provisions of the Sentencing Code relating to suspended sentence orders apply accordingly to suspended sentence orders made by a relevant service court.
(2) In their application to a suspended sentence order made by a relevant service court, the provisions of the Sentencing Code relating to suspended sentence orders are modified as set out in—
(a) sections 200ZA to 204, and
(b) Schedule 7 (modifications of Schedule 16 to the Sentencing Code (breach or amendment of suspended sentence order and effect of further conviction)).

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/52/section/200 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/armed-forces-act-2006/section-200
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