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“Breach of an alcohol monitoring requirement

6A  (1)

If the responsible officer is of the opinion that the offender has

failed without reasonable excuse to comply with an alcohol

monitoring requirement the officer may arrest the offender and

must cause an information to be laid before a justice of the peace in

respect of the failure in question.

(2)	In relation to any community order which was made by the Crown

Court and does not include a direction that any failure to comply

with the requirements of the order is to be dealt with by a

magistrates’ court, the reference in sub-paragraph (1) to a justice of

the peace is to be read as a reference to the Crown Court.”.

9    (1)

Schedule 12 (Breach or amendment of suspended sentence order, and effect of

further conviction) is amended in accordance with this paragraph.

(2)	In paragraph 4 (Duty to give warning), in sub-paragraph (1), after “a suspended

sentence order”, insert “, other than an alcohol monitoring requirement”.

(3)	After paragraph 5, insert—

“Breach of an alcohol monitoring requirement

5A  (1)

If the responsible officer is of the opinion that the offender has

failed without reasonable excuse to comply with an alcohol

monitoring requirement of a suspended sentence order the officer

may arrest the offender and must cause an information to be laid

before a justice of the peace in respect of the failure in question.

(2)	In relation to any suspended sentence order which was made by the

Crown Court and does not include a direction that any failure to

comply with the requirements of the order is to be dealt with by a

magistrates’ court, the reference in sub-paragraph (1) to a justice of

the peace is to be read as a reference to the Crown Court.”.

10	In Schedule 14 (Persons to whom copies of requirements to be provided in

particular cases), after the entry for “an alcohol treatment requirement”,

insert—

	“An alcohol monitoring requirement	Any person specified under section
		212A(1).”.’.

Mr Matthew Offord

NS5

To move the following Schedule:—

‘Youth Rehabilitation Orders: Alcohol Monitoring Requirement

1	The Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 is amended as follows.

2	In section 1 (youth rehabilitation orders), after subsection (1)(n), insert—

“(na)

an alcohol monitoring requirement (see paragraph 24A of that

Schedule,”.

3    (1)

Schedule 1 (further provision about youth rehabilitation orders) is amended in

accordance with this paragraph.

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(2)	In paragraph 1 (imposition of requirements), after sub-paragraph (k), insert—

“(ka)

paragraph 24A(2) (alcohol monitoring requirements), and”.

(3)	In paragraph 34(4) (provision of copies of orders), after the entry for “an

intoxicating substance treatment requirement”, insert—

	“An alcohol monitoring requirement	Any person specified under paragraph
		24A(1).”.

4    (1)

Schedule 2 (breach, revocation or amendment of youth rehabilitation orders)

is amended in accordance with this paragraph.

(2)	In paragraph 3(1) (duty to give warning), after “youth rehabilitation order”,

insert “, other than an order imposing an alcohol monitoring requirement,”.

(3)	After paragraph 4, insert—

“Breach of an alcohol monitoring requirement

4A	If the responsible officer is of the opinion that the offender has

failed without reasonable excuse to comply with an alcohol

monitoring requirement the officer may arrest the offender and

must cause an information to be laid before a justice of the peace in

respect of that failure.

(4)	In paragraph 21(1) (warrants) after “by virtue of this Schedule”, insert “or

under paragraph 4A”.’.

Nick Herbert

That certain written evidence already reported to the House be appended to the

proceedings of the Committee.

Order of the House [13 DECEMber 2010]

That the following provisions shall apply to the Police Reform and Social

Responsibility Bill—

Committal

1.	The Bill shall be committed to a Public Bill Committee.

Proceedings in Public Bill Committee

2.	Proceedings in the Public Bill Committee shall (so far as not previously

concluded) be brought to a conclusion on Thursday 17 February 2011.

3.	The Public Bill Committee shall have leave to sit twice on the first day on

which it meets.

Consideration and Third Reading

4.	Proceedings on consideration shall (so far as not previously concluded) be

brought to a conclusion one hour before the moment of interruption on the

day on which those proceedings are commenced.

5.	Proceedings on Third Reading shall (so far as not previously concluded) be

brought to a conclusion at the moment of interruption on that day.

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6.	Standing Order No. 83B (Programming committees) shall not apply to

proceedings on consideration and Third Reading.

Other proceedings

7.	Any other proceedings on the Bill (including any proceedings on

consideration of Lords Amendments or on any further messages from the

Lords) may be programmed.

Order of the Committee [18 january 2011]

That—

(1)	the Committee shall (in addition to its first meeting at 10.30 am on Tuesday

18 January) meet—

(a)	at 4.00 pm on Tuesday 18 January;

(b)	at 9.00 am and 1.00 pm on Thursday 20 January;

(c)	at 10.30 am and 4.00 pm on Tuesday 25 January;

(d)	at 9.00 am and 1.00 pm on Thursday 27 January;

(e)	at 10.30 am and 4.00 pm on Tuesday 1 February;

(f)	at 9.00 am and 1.00 pm on Thursday 3 February;

(g)	at 10.30 am and 4.00 pm on Tuesday 8 February;

(h)	at 9.00 am and 1.00 pm on Thursday 10 February;

(i)	at 10.30 am and 4.00 pm on Tuesday 15 February;

(j)	at 9.00 am and 1.00 pm on Thursday 17 February;

(2)	the Committee shall hear oral evidence in accordance with the following

Table—

TABLE

	Date	Time	Witness
	Tuesday 18	Until no later than	The Association of Police Authorities; Louise
	January	1 pm	Casey, Victims’ Commissioner; the
			Association of Chief Police Officers; Police
			Federation of England and Wales
	Tuesday 18	Until no later than	Ian Loader, Professor of Criminology and
	January	6 pm	Director of Criminology at All Souls College,
			University of Oxford; Chief Constable of
			West Midlands Police; Rick Muir, Institute
			for Public Policy Research
	Thursday 20	Until no later than	The Local Government Association; the Chair
	January	10.25 am	of the Advisory Council on the Misuse of
			Drugs; the Wine and Spirit Trade Association;
			the British Beer and Pub Association
	Thursday 20	Until no later than	The Metropolitan Police Service; Liberty
	January	2.30 pm
	Thursday 20	Until no later than	Keir Starmer QC, Director of Public
	January	3.15 pm	Prosecutions.

(3)	proceedings on consideration of the Bill in Committee shall be taken in the

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following order: Clause 1; Schedule 1; Clause 2; Schedule 2; Clause 3;

Schedule 3; Clause 4; Schedule 4; Clauses 5 to 26; Schedule 5; Clauses 27

and 28; Schedule 6; Clauses 29 to 31; Schedule 7; Clauses 32 to 38; Schedule

8; Clauses 39 to 57; Schedule 9; Clauses 58 to 76; Schedule 10; Clauses 77

to 89; Schedule 11; Clause 90; Schedule 12; Clause 91; Schedule 13; Clauses

92 to 98; Schedule 14; Clause 99; Schedule 15; Clauses 100 to 149; Schedule

16; Clauses 150 to 156;

(4)	the proceedings shall (so far as not previously concluded) be brought to a

conclusion at 3.00 pm on Thursday 17 February 2011.

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