Regulation 13 Amendment of order by reason of change of residence

This regulation applies in the case of a service supervision order to which regulation 3(1) applies, where a magistrates’ court acting for the local justice area concerned is satisfied that the supervised person proposes to change, or has changed, his residence from the area specified in the order to another local social services authority area or local justice area.

Subject to paragraph (3), the magistrates’ court may, and on the application of the supervising officer shall, amend the supervision order by substituting the other area for the area specified in the order.

The magistrates’ court shall not amend a service supervision order under this regulation if it contains requirements which, in the opinion of the court, cannot be complied with unless the supervised person continues to reside in the area specified in the order, unless in accordance with regulation 14, it either—