PART 2SENTENCING

C1C2 CHAPTER 4RELEASE ON LICENCE

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Modifications etc. (not altering text)
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Pt. 2 Ch. 4 applied (29.6.2021) by 1984 c. 47, Sch. para. 2A(4A) (as inserted by Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021 (c. 11), s. 50(2)(r), Sch. 11 para. 5)

Licence conditions

Licence conditions on re-release of prisoners serving sentence of less than 12 months25

1

In relation to any licence under Article 17 or 19 which is granted to a prisoner serving one or more determinate custodial sentences of less than 12 months and no determinate custodial sentence of 12 months or more on release in pursuance of a direction or recommendation of the Parole Commissioners under Article 28 or 29, paragraphs (2) and (3) apply instead of Article 24(2).

2

The licence—

a

shall include the standard conditions; and

b

may include such other conditions of a kind prescribed for the purposes of Article 24(3)(b) as the F1Department of Justice may for the time being specify in the licence.

3

In exercising the powers to include other conditions conferred by paragraph (2)(b), the F2Department of Justice shall have regard to any such conditions as are mentioned in Article 24(2)(a).

4

In this Article “the standard conditions” and “prescribed” have the same meaning as in Article 24