(1)In this Act “custodial sentence” means—
(a)a sentence of imprisonment (as to which, see section 89(1)(a) below);
(b)a sentence of detention under section 90 or 91 below;
[F1(bb)a sentence of detention for public protection under section 226 of the Criminal Justice Act 2003;
(bc)a sentence of detention under section 228 of that Act;]
(c)a sentence of custody for life under section 93 or 94 below;
(d)a sentence of detention in a young offender institution (under section 96 below or otherwise); or
(e)a detention and training order (under section 100 below).
(2)In subsection (1) above “sentence of imprisonment” does not include a committal for contempt of court or any kindred offence.
Textual Amendments
F1S. 76(1)(bb)(bc) inserted (4.4.2005) by Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 44), s. 336(3)(4), Sch. 32 para. 108; S.I. 2005/950, art. 2(1), Sch. 1 para. 42(34) (with Sch. 2) (as explained (29.7.2005) by S.I. 2005/2122, art. 2; and as amended: (14.7.2008) by 2008 c. 4, Sch. 26 para. 78, Sch. 28 Pt. 2; S.I. 2008/1586, Sch. 1 paras. 48(s), 50(2)(d); (30.11.2009) by S.I. 2009/3111, art. 2; (3.12.2012) by S.I. 2012/2905, art. 4; (3.12.2012) by 2012 c. 10, Sch. 14 para. 17; S.I. 2012/2906, art. 2(l))
