Part 2Sentencing

Release and recall of prisoners

25Release on licence under Criminal Justice Act 2003 of prisoners serving extended sentences

(1)

Section 247 of the Criminal Justice Act 2003 (release on licence of prisoner serving extended sentence) is amended as follows.

(2)

In subsection (2)—

(a)

the word “and” at the end of paragraph (a) is omitted, and

(b)

paragraph (b) is omitted.

(3)

Subsections (3), (4), (5) and (6) are omitted.