19 Knife crime prevention order made on conviction

Knife crime prevention orders made on conviction

19  Knife crime prevention order made on conviction

(1)     This section applies where—

(a)     a person aged 12 or over (the “defendant”) is convicted of an offence which was committed after the coming into force of this section, and

(b)     a court dealing with the defendant in respect of the offence is satisfied on the balance of probabilities that the offence is a relevant offence.

(2)     The court may make a knife crime prevention order under this section in respect of the defendant if the following conditions are met.

(3)     The first condition is that the prosecution applies for a knife crime prevention order to be made under this section.

(4)     The second condition is that the court thinks that it is necessary to make the order—

(a)

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