Article 2

The Crown Court Rules 1982^f1 shall be amended in accordance with the following provisions of this rule.

After rule 36^f2 there shall be inserted:

“Curfew order with electronic monitoring

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(1)

This rule applies where a Crown Court makes a curfew order subject to electronic monitoring in respect of a person under sections 12 and 13 of the Criminal Justice Act 1991^f3.

(2)

The appropriate officer of the Crown Court shall serve notice of the order on the person in respect of whom it is made by way of the form prescribed in Schedule 11 to these Rules or a form to the like effect.

(3)

The appropriate officer of the Crown Court shall serve notice of the order on the officer responsible for electronically monitoring compliance with it by way of the form prescribed in Schedule 12 to these Rules or a form to the like effect.

(4)

Where any community order additional to the curfew order has been made in respect of the offender, the appropriate officer of the Crown Court shall serve a copy of the notice required by paragraph (3) above on the probation service responsible for the offender.”.

After Schedule 10^f4, there shall be inserted the Schedules set out in the Schedule to these Rules.