Legislation – Victims and Prisoners Act 2024
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Part 4Prisoners
Licence conditions on release following referral
64Licence conditions of fixed-term prisoners released following referral
(1)
Section 250 of the Criminal Justice Act 2003 (licence conditions) is amended as follows.
(2)
In subsection (5A), at the beginning insert “Subject to subsection (5D),”
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(3)
“(5D)
Where the High Court gives a direction under section 256AZBC(2) as to the conditions to be included in a prisoner’s licence on release, the Secretary of State—
(a)
must include the conditions in the prisoner’s licence on release;
(b)
may subsequently insert a condition in such a licence or vary or cancel a condition of such a licence.”