Repatriation of Prisoners Act 1984

2 (1) In determining for the purposes of [F1 section 33(1)(b) or (2),34(3) or (5) or 35(1) of the Criminal Justice Act 1991 whether the prisoner has at any time served a particular proportion or part of his sentence specified in that provision,] the prisoner’s sentence shall, subject to the sub-paragraph (2) below, be deemed to begin with the day on which the relevant provisions take effect.

(2) If the warrant specifies a period to be taken into account for the purposes of this paragraph the prisoner’s sentence and the amount he has served shall, so far only as the question whether he has served [F2 any particular proportion or part] of his sentence is concerned, be deemed to be increased by that period.

Extent Information

E1 This version of this provision extends to England and Wales only; a separate version has been created for Scotland and Northern Ireland only.

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in Schedule para. 2(1) substituted (E.W.) (1.10.1992) by Criminal Justice Act 1991 (c. 53, SIF 39:1), s. 100, Sch. 11 para. 35(3)(a); S.I. 1992/333, art. 2(2), Sch.2.

F2 Words in Schedule para. 2(2) substituted (E.W.) (1.10.1992) by Criminal Justice Act 1991 (c. 53, SIF 39:1), s. 100, Sch. 11 para. 35(3)(b); S.I. 1992/333, art. 2(2), Sch.2.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1 Sch. para. 2 modified (E.W.S.) (retrospectively) by 1997 c. 43, s. 42, Sch. 2 para. 6(1)(2); S.I. 1997/2200, art. 2(1)(h)

Sch. para. 2 modified (E.W.) (retrospectively) by 1997 c. 43, s. 42, Sch. 2 para. 2(1)(2); S.I. 1997/2200, art. 2(1)(h)

Sch. para. 2 modified (E.W.S.) by 1997 c. 43, s. 42, Sch. 2 para. 5(1)(2) (retrospective to 16.2.1990); S.I. 1997/2200, art. 2(1)(h)

Sch. para. 2 modified (E.W.S.) (retrospectively) by 1997 c. 43, s. 42, Sch. 2 para. 7(2); S.I. 1997/2200, art. 2(1)(h)

Sch. para. 2 modified (E.W.N.I.) (retrospectively) by 1997 c. 43, s. 42, Sch. 2 para. 9(2); S.I. 1997/2200, art. 2(1)(h)

2 (1) In determining for the purposes of section 60 of the M1 Criminal Justice Act 1967 (release on licence) whether the prisoner has at any time served one third of his sentence or the specified period mentioned in subsection (1) of that section the prisoner’s sentence shall, subject to the sub-paragraph (2) below, be deemed to begin with the day on which the relevant provisions take effect.

(2) If the warrant specifies a period to be taken into account for the purposes of this paragraph the prisoner’s sentence and the amount he has served shall, so far only as the question whether he has served one third of his sentence is concerned, be deemed to be increased by that period.

Extent Information

E2 This version of this provision extends to Scotland and Northern Ireland only; a separate version has been created for England and Wales only.

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C2 Sch. para. 2 modified (retrospectively) by 1997 c. 43, s. 42, Sch. 2 para. 6(1)(2); S.I. 1997/2200, art. 2(1)(h)

Sch. 2 para. 2 modified (E.W.S.) by 1997 c. 43, s. 42, Sch. 2 para. 5(1)(2) (retrospective to 16.2.1990); S.I. 1997/2200, art. 2(1)(h)

Sch. para. 2 modified (E.W.S.) (retrospectively) by 1997 c. 43, s. 42, Sch. 2 para. 7(2); S.I. 1997/2200, art. 2(1)(h)

Sch. para. 2 modified (E.W.N.I.) (retrospectively) by 1997 c. 43, s. 42, Sch. 2 para. 9(1)(2); S.I. 1997/2200, art. 2(1)(h)

Marginal Citations

M1 1967 c. 80.