Article 2 Modification of the Crime (Sentences) Act 1997

Paragraph 8 of Schedule 1 to the Crime (Sentences) Act 1997 (transfer of prisoners within the British Islands)^f1 is amended as follows-

(a)

in sub-paragraph (2)(a)^f2, for the words “247 to 252 and 254 to 264A” substitute “246 to 264A”; and

(b)

in sub-paragraph (4)(a), for the words “, 249 to 252 and 254” substitute “and 249”.

Annotations

f1: 1997 c43; paragraph 8 was amended by the Crime (Sentences) Act 1997 (c. 43), Schedule 5, paragraph 9; the Crime and Disorder Act 1998 (c. 37), Schedule 8, paragraph 1998/2327; the Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000 (c. 6), Schedule 9, paragraph 186; the Criminal Justice and Court Services Act 2000 (c. 43), Schedule 7, paragraph 143; the Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 44), Schedule 32, paragraph 85; and the Domestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004 (c. 28), Schedule 10, paragraph 46.
f2: References to certain provisions of the Criminal Justice Act 1991 (c. 53) which formerly appeared in paragraph 8(2)(a) are the subject of a saving for prisoners serving sentences of imprisonment in respect of offences committed before 4th April 2005, by virtue of paragraph 27 of Schedule 2 to the Criminal Justice Act 2003 (Commencement No. 8 and Transitional and Saving Provisions) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/950).