# Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005, Section 139: Orders about anti-social behaviour etc.

Extent: E+W

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(10) In section 14A of the Football Spectators Act 1989 (c. 37) (banning orders on conviction of an offence), after subsection (4) insert—
“(4A) The court may adjourn any proceedings in relation to an order under this section even after sentencing the offender.
(4B) If the offender does not appear for any adjourned proceedings, the court may further adjourn the proceedings or may issue a warrant for his arrest.
(4C) But the court may not issue a warrant for the offender's arrest unless it is satisfied that he has had adequate notice of the time and place of the adjourned proceedings.”

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2005/15/section/139 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/serious-organised-crime-and-police-act-2005/section-139
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