{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/sentencing-act-2020/schedule-6/paragraph-23",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/sentencing-act-2020/schedule-6/paragraph-23.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2020/17",
  "legislation_title": "Sentencing Act 2020",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/sentencing-act-2020",
  "path": "schedule/6/paragraph/23",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "23",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) A youth rehabilitation order which imposes a residence requirement within paragraph 22(1)(a) may not specify, as the individual with whom the offender is required to reside, an individual who has not consented to the requirement.\n(2) A court may not include a place of residence requirement in a youth rehabilitation order unless the offender is aged 16 or over at the time of conviction.\n(3) Before making a youth rehabilitation order containing a place of residence requirement, the court must consider the home surroundings of the offender.\n(4) A hostel or other institution may not be specified as the required place, except on the recommendation of—\n(a) a member of a youth offending team,\n(b) an officer of a provider of probation services, or\n(c) a social worker of a local authority.\n(5) In this paragraph, “place of residence requirement” and “the required place” have the same meanings as in paragraph 22.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 6 para. 23 in force at 1.12.2020 by S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2020/17/schedule/6/paragraph/23",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:00:57.370248+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."
}