Section 9: Amendment of community service order
consolidated text (as at 2013, amended since). juris shows the text as it was consolidated; it does not confirm that this is the law in force today.
9. Amendment of community service order
(1) A Court which imposes a community service order may amend the
order—
(a) upon application made by the convicted person or the community service officer;
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(b) by imposing such other conditions, including the furnishing of
security, as it deems fit.
(2) The Court shall not amend a community service order unless it is
satisfied that it is in the interests of justice to do so, having regard to all the
circumstances of the case.
(3) The application for amendment and the order for amendment shall
substantially be in the form set out in the Third Schedule.
(4) Where the Court finds that it would be impracticable to amend the
community service order, the Court may revoke the order and deal with the
convicted person as provided in section 10 (5).
[S. 9 amended by s. 7 of Act 5 of 2009 w.e.f. 1 August 2009.]