PART 9Protection from sexual harm and violence

Violent offending

I1119Violent offender orders

1

In section 98 of the Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 (violent offender orders), after subsection (5) there is inserted—

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The Secretary of State may by order—

a

amend subsection (3);

b

make consequential amendments to subsection (4).

2

In section 147(5) of that Act (orders etc subject to affirmative resolution procedure), after paragraph (d) there is inserted—

da

an order under section 98(6),

3

In section 99 of that Act (qualifying offenders), in paragraph (b) of subsection (5) (meaning of “relevant offence”) after “a specified offence” there is inserted “ , or the offence of murder, ”.