SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 12 Transitional Provisions and Savings

Early release of young persons detained under 1933 Act

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In relation to an existing prisoner or licensee whose sentence is a determinate sentence of detention under section 53 of the 1933 Act—

(a)

Part II of this Act shall apply as if he were or had been a life rather than a long-term or short-term prisoner;

(b)

section 35(2) of this Act shall apply as if the requirement as to consultation were omitted; and

(c)

section 37(3) of this Act shall apply as if the reference to his death were a reference to the date on which he would (but for his release) have served the whole of his sentence.