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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/sentencing-act-2020/schedule-9/paragraph-1",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/2020/17",
  "legislation_title": "Sentencing Act 2020",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/sentencing-act-2020",
  "path": "schedule/9/paragraph/1",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) In this Code “unpaid work requirement”, in relation to a relevant order, means a requirement that the offender must perform unpaid work in accordance with the instructions of the responsible officer as to—\n(a) the work to be performed, and\n(b) the times ... at which the offender is to perform it.\n(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 9 para. 1(1)(b) omitted (11.5.2026) by virtue of Sentencing Act 2026 (c. 2), ss. 36(1)(a)(i), 49(1) (with s. 36(3)); S.I. 2026/402, reg. 2(c)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Sch. 9 para. 1(2) omitted (11.5.2026) by virtue of Sentencing Act 2026 (c. 2), ss. 36(1)(a)(ii), 49(1) (with s. 36(3)); S.I. 2026/402, reg. 2(c)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C1",
      "text": "Sch. 9 paras. 1-20 modified by 2006 c. 52, s. 200(1)(c)(iv) (as substituted (1.12.2020) by Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17), s. 416(1), Sch. 25 para. 19 (with s. 416(7), Sch. 27); S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "C",
      "label": "C2",
      "text": "Sch. 9 para. 1(1) applied (with modifications) by 2003 c. 44, Sch. 19A paras. 1-3 (as substituted (1.12.2020) by Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17), s. 416(1), Sch. 24 para. 248(2) (with Sch. 24 para. 447, Sch. 27); S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 9 para. 1 in force at 1.12.2020 by S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2"
    }
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    {
      "type": "amendment to earlier affecting provision 2003 c. 44, Sch. 31 para. 3",
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      "affecting_title": "Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022"
    },
    {
      "type": "word substituted",
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      "type": "applied (with modifications) by 2006 c. 52, s. 183 (as amended)",
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      "affecting_title": "Sentencing Act 2026"
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    {
      "type": "substituted for Sch. 9 para. 2(1)",
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    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:00:57.370248+00:00"
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  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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