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145E+WIn section 28(8A) of the Crime (Sentences) Act 1997, at the end insert “, or
(c)subsection (2) of section 321 of the Sentencing Code (life sentence: minimum term order etc).”
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I1Sch. 24 para. 145 in force at 1.12.2020 by S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2
146E+WIn section 34(2) of that Act—
(a)in paragraph (b), after “under section 90 or 91 of the Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000” insert “ or section 250 or 259 of the Sentencing Code ”;
(b)in paragraph (c), for the words after “custody for life” substitute “ under section 93 or 94 of the Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000, under section 272 or 275 of the Sentencing Code (including a sentence passed as a result of section 217 of the Armed Forces Act 2006) or under section 210A of the Armed Forces Act 2006 ”.
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I2Sch. 24 para. 146 in force at 1.12.2020 by S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2
147E+WIn section 35(1)(b) of that Act, for “section 89 of the Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000” substitute “ section 227 of the Sentencing Code ”.
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I3Sch. 24 para. 147 in force at 1.12.2020 by S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2
148E+WIn section 40(1)(b) of that Act, for “section 89 of the Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000” substitute “ section 227 of the Sentencing Code ”.
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I4Sch. 24 para. 148 in force at 1.12.2020 by S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2
149(1)Schedule 1 to that Act is amended as follows.E+W
(2)In paragraph 6(3)(aa), for “section 103(6)(b) of the Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000” substitute “ section 242(2)(b) of the Sentencing Code ”.
(3)In paragraph 8—
(a)in sub-paragraph (2)(a), for “sections 102 to 104 and 106B of the Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000” substitute “ sections 241, 242 and 247 of, and paragraphs 2 and 3 of Schedule 12 to, the Sentencing Code ”;
(b)in sub-paragraph (4)(a), for “sections 103 and 104 and 106B of the Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000” substitute “ sections 242 and 247 of, and paragraphs 2 and 3 of Schedule 12 to, the Sentencing Code ”;
(c)in sub-paragraph (6)—
(i)for “sections 102 to 104 of the Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000” substitute “ sections 241 and 242 of, and paragraphs 2 and 3 of Schedule 12 to, the Sentencing Code ”;
(ii)in paragraph (b) omit “except in section 103(2),”;
(iii)in paragraph (e), for “section 103” substitute “ section 242 ”;
(iv)omit paragraph (ea);
(v)in paragraph (f), for “in section 103(3), for paragraph (c)” substitute “ in section 242(2)(a), for sub-paragraph (ii) ”;
(vi)in paragraph (fa), for “section 103(4)” substitute “ section 242(6) ”;
(vii)in paragraph (g), for “section 103(5)” substitute “ section 242(7) ”;
(viii)in paragraph (h), for “in section 104, for subsection (1)” substitute “ in paragraph 2 of Schedule 12, for sub-paragraphs (1) and (2) ”;
(ix)in the substituted text set out in paragraph (h), for “ section 103(6)(b) ” substitute “section 242(4)(b)”;
(x)for paragraph (i) substitute—
“(i)paragraph 2(3) of Schedule 12 were omitted,”;
(xi)in paragraph (j), for “section 104(6)” substitute “ paragraph 3(11) of that Schedule ”;
(xii)at the end of that paragraph insert “ , and ”;
(xiii)after that paragraph insert—
“(k)paragraph 3(12)(a)(ii) and (b)(ii) of that Schedule were omitted.”;
(d)in sub-paragraph (8)(c), for “section 106B of the Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000” substitute “ section 247 of the Sentencing Code ”;
(e)in sub-paragraph (9), for paragraph (c) substitute—
“(c)section 247 of the Sentencing Code.”;
(f)in sub-paragraph (12), for “section 106B of the Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000” substitute “ section 247 of the Sentencing Code ”.
(4)In paragraph 9—
(a)in sub-paragraph (2)(a), for “sections 102 to 104 and 106B of the Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000” substitute “ sections 241, 242 and 247 of, and paragraphs 2 and 3 of Schedule 12 to, the Sentencing Code ”;
(b)in sub-paragraph (4)(a), for “sections 103 and 104 and 106B of the Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000” substitute “ sections 242 and 247 of, and paragraphs 2 and 3 of Schedule 12 to, the Sentencing Code ”;
(c)in sub-paragraph (10), for paragraph (b) substitute—
“(b)section 247 of the Sentencing Code.”
(5)In paragraph 20(1)—
(a)in the definition of “prison”, for “section 107(1) of the Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000” substitute “ section 248(1) of the Sentencing Code ”;
(b)in the definition of “sentence of imprisonment”, after “section 93 or 94 of the Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000)” insert “ or section 272 or 275 of the Sentencing Code ”;
(c)in paragraph (d) of the definition of “supervision”, for “section 106B of the Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000” substitute “ section 247 of the Sentencing Code ”.
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I5Sch. 24 para. 149 in force at 1.12.2020 by S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2
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