SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1Sentence and Parole Board release for offenders of particular concern

PART 4Consequential provision

Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 44)

I114

The Criminal Justice Act 2003 is amended as follows.

I215

1

Section 237 (meaning of “fixed-term prisoner”) is amended as follows.

2

In subsection (1)(b), for “ or 228” substitute “ , 228 or 236A ”.

3

In subsection (1B)—

a

omit “and” at the end of paragraph (c), and

b

at the end insert

, and

e

references to a sentence under section 236A of this Act include a sentence under that section passed as a result of section 224A of that Act.

4

In subsection (3), for “or 227” substitute “ , 227 or 236A ”.

I316

In section 240ZA(11) (time remanded in custody to count as time served), for “or 228” substitute “ , 228 or 236A ”.

I417

1

Section 250 (licence conditions) is amended as follows.

2

In subsection (4)—

a

for “or 227” substitute “ , 227 or 236A ”, and

b

for “or 228” substitute “ , 228 or 236A ”.

3

In subsection (5A) (inserted by section 15 of this Act)—

a

for “to a prisoner” substitute

to—

a

a prisoner

b

at the end insert

, or

b

a prisoner serving a sentence imposed under section 236A.

I518

In section 256AA(1) (supervision after end of sentence of prisoners serving less than 2 years), after paragraph (b) (but before “or”) insert—

ba

the sentence was imposed under section 236A,

I619

In section 258(3A) (early release of fine defaulters and contemnors), for “or 228” substitute “ , 228 or 236A ”.

I720

1

Section 260 (early removal of prisoners liable to removal from United Kingdom) is amended as follows.

2

In subsection (2A), after “226B” insert “ or a sentence under section 236A ”.

3

In subsection (5), after “244” insert “ , 244A ”.

I821

In section 261(5)(b) (re-entry into United Kingdom of offender removed from prison early), after “244” insert “ , 244A ”.

I922

In section 263(4) (concurrent terms), for “or 228” substitute “ , 228 or 236A ”.

I1023

1

Section 264 (consecutive terms) is amended as follows.

2

For subsection (6) substitute—

6

In this section “custodial period” means—

a

in relation to an extended sentence imposed under section 226A or 226B, two-thirds of the appropriate custodial term determined by the court under that section,

b

in relation to an extended sentence imposed under section 227 or 228, one-half of the appropriate custodial term determined by the court under that section,

c

in relation to a sentence imposed under section 236A, one-half of the appropriate custodial term determined by the court under that section, and

d

in relation to any other sentence, one-half of the sentence.

3

In subsection (7), for “or 228” substitute “ , 228 or 236A ”.

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