167 Knife crime prevention order on conviction: adjournment of proceedings
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 (2022 c 32) | Legislation

Chapter 2
Knife Crime Prevention Orders

167  Knife crime prevention order on conviction: adjournment of proceedings

(1)     In section 19 of the Offensive Weapons Act 2019 (knife crime prevention orders made on conviction), after subsection (9) insert—

“(9A)     The court may adjourn any proceedings on an application for a knife crime prevention order even after sentencing the defendant.

(9B)     If the defendant does not appear for any adjourned proceedings the court

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