SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 32Amendments relating to sentencing

Part 1General

Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (c. 53)

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(1)

Section 5 of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (rehabilitation periods for particular offences) is amended as follows.

(2)

In subsection (1)—

(a)

at the end of paragraph (e), there is inserted “ and ”, and

(b)

after that paragraph, there is inserted the following paragraph—

“(f)

a sentence of imprisonment for public protection under section 225 of the Criminal Justice Act 2003, a sentence of detention for public protection under section 226 of that Act or an extended sentence under section 227 or 228 of that Act”

(3)

In subsection (4A), after the words “probation order” there is inserted “ or a community order under section 177 of the Criminal Justice Act 2003 ”.