{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/magistrates-courts-rules-northern-ireland-1984/rule-126",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/magistrates-courts-rules-northern-ireland-1984/rule-126.json",
  "legislation": "nisr/1984/225",
  "legislation_title": "Magistrates’ Courts Rules (Northern Ireland) 1984",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/magistrates-courts-rules-northern-ireland-1984",
  "path": "rule/126",
  "kind": "rule",
  "number": "126",
  "heading": "Community Order",
  "text": "(1) Where a magistrates’ court makes a community order, any entry in the Order Book required to be made under Rule 19(1) shall include details of the following—\n(a) the duration of the order;\n(b) any conditions and requirements of the order;\n(c) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(2) Where a court of summary jurisdiction amends or revokes a community order, it shall cause an entry to that effect to be made in the Order Book, opposite the entry relating to the making of the relevant order.\n(3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(5) Any complaint made in respect of a breach of a requirement of a community order, and any application to revoke or amend a community order under Schedule 2 to the 1996 Order, shall be accompanied by a copy of the community order, to which the complaint or the application relates.",
  "extent": "N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Rule 126(1)(c) omitted (31.10.2016) by virtue of The Magistrates’ Courts (Amendment No. 2) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/304), rules 1, 3(25)(a); S.R. 2016/387, art. 2(a)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Rule 126(3)(4) omitted (31.10.2016) by virtue of The Magistrates’ Courts (Amendment No. 2) Rules (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/304), rules 1, 3(25)(b); S.R. 2016/387, art. 2(a)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/nisr/1984/225/rule/126",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T03:32:12.928261+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}