Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000

Criminal Justice Act 1967 (c. 80)

24 In section 32(3) of the Criminal Justice Act 1967 (costs in criminal cases)—

(a) in paragraph (a), for “section 3 of the Powers of Criminal Courts Act 1973” there shall be substituted “paragraph 5 of Schedule 2 to the Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000”; and

(b) in paragraph (b), for “section 30 of the Magistrates' Courts Act 1980” there shall be substituted “section 11 of the Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000”.

25 (1) Section 67 of the Criminal Justice Act 1967 (computation of sentences of imprisonment or detention passed in England and Wales) shall be amended as follows.

(2) In subsection (2), for “section 23 of the Powers of Criminal Courts Act 1973” there shall be substituted “section 119 of the Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000”.

(3) In subsection (5), for “section 53(3) of the Children and Young Persons Act 1933” there shall be substituted “section 91 of the Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000”.

26 (1) In section 104 of the Criminal Justice Act 1967 (interpretation), subsection (1) shall continue to have effect with the amendment made by paragraph 26(a) of Schedule 5 to the Powers of Criminal Courts Act 1973, that is to say, with the substitution for the definition of “extended sentence certificate” of the following definition—

““extended sentence certificate” means a certificate issued under section 28 of the Powers of Criminal Courts Act 1973 stating that an extended term of imprisonment was imposed on an offender under that section;”.

(2) In that subsection, for the definition of “suspended sentence” there shall be substituted the following definition—

““suspended sentence” means a sentence to which an order under section 118(1) of the Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000 relates.”

27 In section 106(2) of the Criminal Justice Act 1967 (extent to Scotland), in paragraph (b), for the words from the beginning to “102” there shall be substituted “section 102”.