SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 22Mandatory life sentences: transitional cases

Sentences passed on or after commencement date in respect of offences committed before that date

9

Paragraph 10 applies where—

(a)

on or after the commencement date a court passes a life sentence in circumstances where the sentence is fixed by law, and

(b)

the offence to which the sentence relates was committed before the commencement date.