{"id":1752,"date":"2024-04-11T13:49:01","date_gmt":"2024-04-11T13:49:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.youthclic.hk\/?post_type=topic&#038;p=1752"},"modified":"2024-04-11T13:50:12","modified_gmt":"2024-04-11T13:50:12","slug":"the-rho-and-community-service-orders","status":"publish","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/www.youthclic.hk\/en\/topic\/our-legal-system\/criminal-records-and-the-rehabilitation-of-offenders-ordinance\/the-rho-and-community-service-orders\/","title":{"rendered":"The RHO and Community Service Orders"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/youth.clic.org.hk\/usefulInfo\/Punishment-and-sentencing-options\/5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Community Service Order<\/a>\u00a0requiring the performance of a specified number of hours of unpaid work as recompense for committing a criminal offence made under the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.hklii.hk\/eng\/hk\/legis\/ord\/378\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Community Service Orders Ordinance<\/a>\u00a0(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.hklii.hk\/eng\/hk\/legis\/ord\/378\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Cap. 378<\/a>) is not a prison sentence. A community service order can become spent three years after the conviction. Once spent, the order need not be revealed except in situations covered by\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.hklii.hk\/eng\/hk\/legis\/ord\/297\/s4.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">section 4<\/a>\u00a0of the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.hklii.hk\/eng\/hk\/legis\/ord\/297\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">RHO<\/a>\u00a0concerning applications for positions specified in that section.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A\u00a0Community Service Order\u00a0requiring the performance of a specified number of hours of unpaid work as recompense for committing a criminal offence made under the\u00a0Community Service Orders Ordinance\u00a0(Cap. 378) is not a prison sentence. A community service order can become spent three years after the conviction. Once spent, the order need not be revealed except in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","topic-type":[39,22],"class_list":["post-1752","topic","type-topic","status-publish","hentry","topic-type-criminal-records-and-the-rehabilitation-of-offenders-ordinance","topic-type-our-legal-system"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.youthclic.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic\/1752","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.youthclic.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.youthclic.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/topic"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.youthclic.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1752"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"topic-type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.youthclic.hk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topic-type?post=1752"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}