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Changes over time for: Cross Heading: Status and Capacity


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Criminal Justice Act 2003, Cross Heading: Status and Capacity is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 27 February 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.

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Status and CapacityE+W
1(1)The Board is not to be regarded as the servant or agent of the Crown or as enjoying any status, immunity or privilege of the Crown; and the Board’s property is not to be regarded as property of, or held on behalf of, the Crown.E+W
(2)It is within the capacity of the Board as a statutory corporation to do such things and enter into such transactions as are incidental to or conducive to the discharge of—
(a)its functions under Chapter 6 of Part 12 in respect of fixed-term prisoners, and
(b)its functions under Chapter 2 of Part 2 of the Crime (Sentences) Act 1997 (c. 43) in relation to life prisoners within the meaning of that Chapter.
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