Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (c. 10)

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 14 E+W Prisoners serving less than 12 months: consequential amendments

Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 44) E+W

12 (1) Section 261 (re-entry to UK of offender removed early) is amended as follows. E+W

(2) In subsection (5), for “section 244” substitute “ section 243A or 244 (as the case may be) ”.

(3) In subsection (6)—

(a) in the definition of “requisite custodial period”, after “has the meaning given by” insert “ paragraph (a) or (b) of section 243A(3) or (as the case may be) ”;

(b) in the definition of “sentence expiry date”—

(i) after “but for his” insert “ release from prison and ”;

(ii) for “ceased to be subject to a licence” substitute “ served the whole of the sentence ”.