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Part IE+W+S Detention, Transfer and Release of Offenders

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C1Pt. 1 modified (S.) (20.10.1997) by 1997 c. 48, s. 16(2)(3) (with s. 33); S.I. 1997/2323, art. 3, Sch. 1

C6Pt. 1 modified by 2007 asp 17, Sch. 6 (as substituted (S.) (28.3.2011) by Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 13), ss. 19, 206(1); S.S.I. 2011/178, art. 2, sch.); (as amended (11.10.2019) by Management of Offenders (Scotland) Act 2019 (asp 14), ss. 60(5), 63(2); S.S.I. 2019/309, reg. 2; and (30.4.2021) by Counter Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021 (c. 11), s. 50(1)(i), Sch. 13 para. 58)

C7Pt. 1 applied by 1984 c. 47, Sch. para. 2(3A) (as inserted (29.6.2021) by Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021 (c. 11), s. 50(2)(r), Sch. 11 para. 3(1)(4))

C8Pt. 1 applied by 1984 c. 47, Sch. para. 2 (as modified (29.6.2021) by Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021 (c. 11), s. 50(2)(r), Sch. 11 para. 4)

Early releaseE+W+S

14 Supervised release of short-term prisoners.E+W+S

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F2(2). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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(4)The Secretary of State shall, not later than thirty days before the date of release of a short-term prisoner who is subject to a supervised release order, designate—

(a)the local authority for the area where the prisoner proposes to reside after release;

(b)the local authority for the area where the place from which he is to be released is situated; or

(c)the justices for the [F3local justice area] where he proposes to reside after release,

as the appropriate authority or, as the case may be, justices for the purposes of the order.

(5)As soon as practicable after designating a local authority or justices under subsection (4) above the Secretary of State shall—

(a)inform the prisoner in writing of the designation; and

(b)send to the authority or, as the case may be, to the [F4designated officer for] the justices a copy of the supervised release order and of the relevant documents and information received by the Secretary of State by virtue of [F5section 209(6)(b)] of the [F61995 Act].

Extent Information

E1S.14(4) extends to England and Wales and Scotland; s. 14 otherwise extends to Scotland only, see s. 48(5)(6)

Textual Amendments

F1S. 14(1) repealed (1.4.1996) by 1995 c. 40, ss. 4, 7(2), Sch. 5 (with s. 6, Sch. 3 Pt. II paras. 16, 17)

F5Words in s. 14(5) substituted (1.4.1996) by 1995 c. 40, ss. 5, 7(2), Sch. 4 para. 86(7)(a)(i)(ii)(b)(c)

F6Words in s. 14(5)(b) substituted (1.4.1996) by 1995 c. 40, ss. 5, 7(2), Sch. 4 para. 86(2)

Modifications etc. (not altering text)

C9S. 14(5): certain functions made exercisable in or as regards Scotland (30.6.1999) by S.I. 1999/1748, arts. 4(1), 8(1), Sch. 2 para. 2(1)-(3)