Section 178, The Criminal Procedure Act, 2024

(1) A Community Punishment Order made under section 177 shall state that the convicted person shall - (a) be under the supervision and direction of the officer or authority responsible for the supervision of the Community Punishment Order; (b) perform such work and for such period of time as specified in the Community Punishment Order; and (c) notify the officer or authority responsible for the supervision of the Community Punishment Order of any change of address of the convicted person. (2) A Community Punishment Order made under section 177 shall state that the officer or authority responsible for the supervision of the Community Punishment Order shall, as far as practicable be such as to avoid - (a) conflict with the requirements of any other Community Punishment Order to which the convicted person may be subject; and 96 97 Community purnishment orders. Obligations under Community Punishment Order. (b) interference with the times, if any, at which the convicted person normally works or attends school or any other educational or vocational training institution. (3) Subject to this Act, the work required to be performed under a Community Punishment Order shall be performed within one year starting from the date of the Order and unless otherwise revoked and shall remain in force until the convicted person has fully complied with the terms of the Order.