Criminal Justice (Mutual Recognition of Decisions on Supervision Measures) Act 2020

Application to court for endorsement of supervision decision

30. (1) Subject to subsection (3), the Central Authority shall, as soon as may be after he or she receives a supervision decision in accordance with section 28 , make an application, on notice to the supervised person, to the court for the endorsement by the court of the decision, or a certified copy thereof, for execution.

(2) An application under subsection (1) shall include—

(a) the supervision decision or a certified copy thereof, and

(b) the Article 10 certificate or a certified copy thereof.

(3) (a) The Central Authority shall not make an application under subsection (1) where the Article 10 certificate is incomplete or obviously does not correspond to the supervision decision.

(b) The Central Authority shall make an application under subsection (1) where he or she is satisfied that the Article 10 certificate is completed or corrected within the period set in accordance with section 28 (2)(b).

(4) In making an application under subsection (1), the Central Authority shall inform the court of the following:

(a) the date of receipt by the Central Authority of the supervision decision together with the Article 10 certificate;

(b) in a case to which subsection (3) applies, the date of receipt by the Central Authority of the completed or corrected Article 10 certificate.