Government of Wales Act 2006

Persons imprisoned or detained following conviction etc.U.K.

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[F16(1)A person found guilty of one or more offences (whether before or after the passing of this Act and whether in the United Kingdom or elsewhere), and sentenced or ordered to be imprisoned or detained indefinitely or for more than one year.

(2)A person is disqualified under this paragraph only while the person is—

(a)detained anywhere in the United Kingdom, the Channel Islands, the Isle of Man, or elsewhere in the European Union, in pursuance of the sentence or order, or

(b)unlawfully at large at a time when the person would otherwise be so detained.]

Textual Amendments

F1Sch. 1A inserted (15.1.2020 with effect for the purposes of a Senedd election at which the poll is held on or after 5.4.2021) by Senedd and Elections (Wales) Act 2020 (anaw 1), s. 42(1)(c), Sch. 3