SCHEDULE TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS

PART 4 TRANSFERRED LIFE PRISONERS

F149A

This Part of this schedule also applies to—

a

any life prisoner who was transferred—

i

on or after the coming into force of section 10 of the 1993 Act; and

ii

before the relevant date,

and to whom, by virtue of the Crime and Punishment (Scotland) Act 1997 (c. 48), subsections (2) and (3) of that section applied subsequent to the prisoner’s transfer; and

b

any other life prisoner who was—

i

transferred to Scotland before the coming into effect of section 10 of the 1993 Act; and

ii

as at the relevant date, a life prisoner such as is mentioned in any of sub-paragraphs (a) to (c) of paragraph 49 above (the references in those sub-paragraphs to that section being construed as references to that section as it had effect on that date).