Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17)

THIRD GROUP OF PARTS U.K. Disposals

PART 10 U.K. Custodial sentences

CHAPTER 2 E+W Offenders aged under 18

Extended sentences E+W

254 Extended sentence for certain violent, sexual or terrorism offences E+W

An extended sentence of detention under this section is a sentence of detention the term of which is equal to the aggregate of—

(a) the appropriate custodial term (see section 256), and

(b) a further period (the “extension period”) for which the offender is to be subject to a licence.

Commencement Information

I1 S. 254 in force at 1.12.2020 by S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2