Part II E+W Appeal to House of Lords from Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)

Supplementary E+W

43 Effect of appeal on sentence. E+W

(1) Where a person subject to a sentence is [F1 granted] bail under section 36 or 37 of this Act, the time during which he is [F1 released on bail] shall be disregarded in computing the term of his sentence.

(2) Subject to the foregoing subsection, any sentence passed on an appeal to [F2 the Supreme Court] in substitution for another sentence shall, unless [F2 the Supreme Court] or the Court of Appeal otherwise direct, begin to run from the time when the other sentence would have begun to run.

Textual Amendments

F1 Word substituted by Bail Act 1976 (c. 63), Sch. 2 para. 44

F2 Words in s. 43 substituted (1.10.2009) by Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4), s. 148(1), Sch. 9 para. 16(8); S.I. 2009/1604, art. 2(d)