{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/international-criminal-court-act-2001/schedule-7/paragraph-3",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/international-criminal-court-act-2001/schedule-7/paragraph-3.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2001/17",
  "legislation_title": "International Criminal Court Act 2001",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/international-criminal-court-act-2001",
  "path": "schedule/7/paragraph/3",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "3",
  "heading": "Provisions relating to early release or release on licence",
  "text": "(1) The following provisions of the law of England and Wales do not apply—\nsection 28 of the Prison Act 1952 (c. 52) (power to discharge prisoners temporarily on grounds of ill health);\nany provision of rules under section 47 of that Act (prison rules) permitting temporary release on licence;\nsection 32 of the Criminal Justice Act 1982 (c. 48) or sections 243A to 264 of the Criminal Justice Act 2003(early release of prisoners);\nChapter 2 of Part 2 of the Crime (Sentences) Act 1997 (c. 43) (release on licence of life prisoners).\n(2) The following provisions of the law of Northern Ireland do not apply—\nany provision of rules under section 13 of the Prison Act (Northern Ireland) 1953 (c.18 (N.I.)) (prison rules) permitting temporary release on licence;\nthe Life Sentences (Northern Ireland) Order 2001 (release on licence of life prisoners);\nsection 24 of the Prison Act (Northern Ireland) 1953 (power to discharge prisoners temporarily on grounds of ill health).\nChapter 4 of Part 2 to the Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 2008 (release on licence of certain prisoners).",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 7 para. 3(1) substituted (4.4.2005) by Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 44), s. 304, Sch. 32 Pt. 1 para. 139(3); S.I. 2005/950, art. 2(1) (subject to Sch. 2 (as amended by S.I. 2005/2122, art. 2))"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 7 para. 3(1) substituted (3.12.2012) by Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (c. 10), s. 151(1), Sch. 14 para. 4; S.I. 2012/2906, art. 2(l)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 7 para. 3(2) substituted (1.9.2001) by S.I. 2001/2565, arts. 1(3), 5(a); S.I. 2001/2161, art. 2"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F4",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 7 para. 3(2) substituted (1.9.2001) by S.I. 2001/2565, arts. 1(3), 5(b); S.I. 2001/2161, art. 2"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F5",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 7 para. 3(2) inserted (15.5.2008) by Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland Consequential Amendments Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/1241), arts. 1(2), 5(2) (see S.R. 2008/217, art. 2, Sch.)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2001/17/schedule/7/paragraph/3",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:19:59.444920+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}