Paragraph 22 F1

United Kingdom

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

Sch. 20B para. 34(6)(7) substituted for Sch. 20B para. 34(6) by Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015 Sch. 3 para. 10
Sch. 20B para. 37(2) words inserted by Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015 Sch. 3 para. 11(a)
Sch. 20B para. 37(2) words substituted by Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015 Sch. 3 para. 11(b)
Sch. 20B para. 37(1)(b) words omitted by Sentencing Act 2026 s. 35(2)(d)(i)
Sch. 20B para. 37(1) words omitted by Sentencing Act 2026 s. 35(2)(d)(ii)

(1)

This paragraph applies where two or more sentences are to be served consecutively on each other and—

(a)

one or more of those sentences is a 1991 Act sentence, and

(b)

one or more of them is a 2003 Act sentence.

(2)

Section 264 does not affect the length of the period which P must serve in prison in respect of the 1991 Act sentence or sentences.

(3)

Nothing in this Chapter requires the Secretary of State to release P until P has served a period equal in length to the aggregate of the length of the periods which P must serve in relation to each of the sentences mentioned in sub-paragraph (1).

F2(3A)

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(4)

If P is also serving one or more 1967 Act sentences, paragraphs 32 and 33 apply instead of this paragraph.

Annotations

Textual amendments

F1: Sch. 20B inserted (3.12.2012) by Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (c. 10), s. 151(1), Sch. 17 para. 10; S.I. 2012/2906, art. 2(o)
F2: Sch. 20B para. 22(3A) omitted (11.5.2026) by virtue of Sentencing Act 2026 (c. 2), s. 49(1), Sch. 5 para. 9(8)(a) (with s. 34(4)(5)); S.I. 2026/402, reg. 2(b)

Notes on Schedule 20B

Modifications

C1: Schs. 20A, 20B applied by 1997 c. 43, Sch. 1 para. 8(2)(a) (as amended (1.2.2015) by Offender Rehabilitation Act 2014 (c. 11), s. 22(1), Sch. 3 para. 3(2)(b) (with Sch. 7 para. 2); S.I. 2015/40, art. 2(u))
C2: Schs. 20A, 20B applied by 1997 c. 43, Sch. 1 para. 9(4)(a) (as amended (1.2.2015) by Offender Rehabilitation Act 2014 (c. 11), s. 22(1), Sch. 3 para. 3(3)(b) (with Sch. 7 para. 2); S.I. 2015/40, art. 2(u))
C3: Schs. 20A, 20B applied by 1997 c. 43, Sch. 1 para. 9(2)(a)(4)(a) (as amended (1.2.2015) by Offender Rehabilitation Act 2014 (c. 11), s. 22(1), Sch. 3 para. 5(2)(3) (with Sch. 7 para. 2); S.I. 2015/40, art. 2(u))