Section 2 Supervision after end of sentenceI1
Chapter 6 of Part 12 of the Criminal Justice Act 2003 (sentencing: release, licences and recall) is amended as follows.
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In section 237(1) (meaning of “fixed-term prisoner”), at the end insert—
“and “fixed-term sentence” means a sentence falling within paragraph (a) or (b).”
In Schedule 1 to this Act—
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Part 2 inserts sections 256D and 256E of that Act which make provision about drug testing requirements and drug appointment requirements.
Annotations
Textual amendments
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S. 2(2) omitted (11.5.2026) by virtue of Sentencing Act 2026 (c. 2), s. 49(1), Sch. 5 para. 12(2) (with s. 34(4)(5)); S.I. 2026/402, reg. 2(b)
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S. 2(4)(a) omitted (11.5.2026) by virtue of Sentencing Act 2026 (c. 2), s. 49(1), Sch. 5 para. 12(2) (with s. 34(4)(5)); S.I. 2026/402, reg. 2(b)
Commencement
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S. 2 in force at 1.2.2015 by S.I. 2015/40, art. 2(b)