Sentencing Act 2020

306Extended sentences: meaning of “specified offence” etc

(1)An offence is a “specified offence” for the purposes of this Code if it is—

(a)a specified violent offence,

(b)a specified sexual offence, or

(c)a specified terrorism offence.

(2)In this Part—

  • serious harm” means death or serious personal injury, whether physical or psychological;

  • specified violent offence” means an offence specified in Part 1 of Schedule 18;

  • specified sexual offence” means an offence specified in Part 2 of that Schedule;

  • specified terrorism offence” means an offence specified in Part 3 of that Schedule.