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Coroners and Justice Act 2009, Section 131 is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 08 December 2024. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations. Help about Changes to Legislation

131Resources: effect of factors not related to sentencingE+W
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(1)The annual report for a financial year must contain a non-sentencing factors report.

(2)The Council may, at any other time, provide the Lord Chancellor with a non-sentencing factors report, and may publish that report.

(3)A non-sentencing factors report is a report by the Council of any significant quantitative effect (or any significant change in quantitative effect) which non-sentencing factors are having or are likely to have on the resources needed or available for giving effect to sentences imposed by courts in England and Wales.

(4)Non-sentencing factors are factors which do not relate to the sentencing practice of the courts, and include—

(a)the recalling of persons to prison;

(b)breaches of orders within subsection (5);

(c)patterns of re-offending;

(d)decisions or recommendations for release made by the Parole Board;

(e)the early release under discretionary powers of persons detained in prison;

(f)the remanding of persons in custody.

(5)The orders within this subsection are—

(a)community orders (within [F1the meaning given by section 200 of the Sentencing Code]),

(b)suspended sentence orders (within [F2the meaning given by section 286 of that Code]), and

(c)youth rehabilitation orders (within [F3the meaning given by section 173 of that Code]).

Textual Amendments

F1Words in s. 131(5)(a) substituted (1.12.2020) by Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17), s. 416(1), Sch. 24 para. 279(a) (with Sch. 27); S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2

F2Words in s. 131(5)(b) substituted (1.12.2020) by Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17), s. 416(1), Sch. 24 para. 279(b) (with Sch. 27); S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2

F3Words in s. 131(5)(c) substituted (1.12.2020) by Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17), s. 416(1), Sch. 24 para. 279(c) (with Sch. 27); S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2

Commencement Information

I1S. 131 in force at 6.4.2010 by S.I. 2010/816, art. 2, Sch. para. 8

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