Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021 (c. 11)

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 13 U.K. Consequential and related amendments

PART 6 U.K. Amendments in relation to release: England and Wales

Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (c. 10) U.K.

46 U.K. In section 128 of the Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (power to alter test for discretionary release on licence)—

(a) in subsection (2), in paragraphs (bb) and (c), after “terrorist prisoner” insert “ eligible for discretionary release ”;

(b) in subsection (6)—

(i) in the definitions of “extended sentence prisoner” and “section 236A prisoner”, for “a terrorist prisoner” substitute “ one to whom section 247A of the Criminal Justice Act 2003 applies ”;

(ii) in the definition of “terrorist prisoner”—

(a) after “terrorist prisoner” insert “ eligible for discretionary release ”;

(b) after “247A” insert “ (3) to (5) ”.