2017 No. 985

Criminal Law, England And Wales

The Criminal Justice (Sentencing) (Licence Conditions) (Amendment) Order 2017

Made

Laid before Parliament

Coming into force

The Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 250(1) and (4)(b)(ii) of the Criminal Justice Act 20031.

In making this Order under section 250(1) and (4)(b)(ii) of that Act, in accordance with section 250(8) of that Act, the Secretary of State has had regard to the following purposes of the supervision of offenders while on licence under Chapter 6 of Part 12 of that Act—

  • the protection of the public;

  • the prevention of re-offending; and

  • securing the successful re-integration of the prisoner into the community.