Breach offences
The definitive guidelines on sentencing breach offences were issued on 7 June and came into force on 1 October 2018.
- Breach of a community order
- Breach of a suspended sentence order
- Breach of post sentence supervision
- Failure to surrender to bail
- Breach of a protective order (restraining and non-molestation orders)
- Breach of a criminal behaviour order (also applicable to breach of an anti-social behaviour order)
- Breach of a sexual harm prevention order (also applicable to breach of a sexual offences prevention order and to breach of a foreign travel order)
- Fail to comply with notification requirements
- Breach of disqualification from acting as a director
- Breach of disqualification from keeping an animal
Related documents
To support the guidelines and consultations, the Council publishes a range of documents. These documents may include consultation responses, statistical bulletins, resource and equality impact assessments and guideline assessments.
Related documents: Breach offences
Archived
Previous archived versions of guidelines can be found below:
- Sentencing Guidelines Council: Breach of an anti-social behaviour order
- Sentencing Guidelines Council: Fail to surrender to bail
- Sentencing Guidelines Council: Breach of a protective order
- Sentencing Guidelines Council Magistrates Court Sentencing Guidelines: Anti-social behaviour order, breach of (pages 24-25)
- Sentencing Guidelines Council Magistrates Court Sentencing Guidelines: Community order, breach of (page 43)
- Sentencing Guidelines Council Magistrates Court Sentencing Guidelines: Bail, failure to surrender (pages 30-31)
- Sentencing Guidelines Council Magistrates Court Sentencing Guidelines: Sex offenders register – fail to comply with notification requirements (page 91)
- Sentencing Guidelines Council Magistrates Court Sentencing Guidelines: Non-molestation order, breach of (pages 82-83)
- Sentencing Guidelines Council Magistrates Court Sentencing Guidelines: Protective order, breach of (pages 82-83)
- Sentencing Guidelines Council Magistrates Court Sentencing Guidelines: Restraining order, breach of (pages 82-83)