Where a deferment order has been made in respect of an offence, the court which deals with the offender for the offence may have regard to—
the offender's conduct after conviction, or
any change in the offender's circumstances.
The matters to which the court may have regard in dealing with the offender include, in particular—
where appropriate, the making by the offender of reparation for the offence, and
the extent to which the offender has complied with any deferment requirements.
Subsection (4) applies where—
the court which made a deferment order proposes to deal with the offender on the date specified in the order, or
the offender does not appear on that date.
The court may—
issue a summons requiring the offender to appear before the court at the time and place specified in the summons, or
issue a warrant for the offender's arrest which requires the offender to be brought before the court at the time and place specified in the warrant.
Subsection (6) applies where a magistrates' court makes a deferment order.