{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/offender-rehabilitation-act-2014/section-2",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/offender-rehabilitation-act-2014/section-2.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2014/11",
  "legislation_title": "Offender Rehabilitation Act 2014",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/offender-rehabilitation-act-2014",
  "path": "section/2",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "2",
  "heading": "Supervision after end of sentence",
  "text": "(1) Chapter 6 of Part 12 of the Criminal Justice Act 2003 (sentencing: release, licences and recall) is amended as follows.\n(2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(3) In section 237(1) (meaning of “fixed-term prisoner”), at the end insert—\n“and “fixed-term sentence” means a sentence falling within paragraph (a) or (b).”\n(4) In Schedule 1 to this Act—\n(a) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\n(b) Part 2 inserts sections 256D and 256E of that Act which make provision about drug testing requirements and drug appointment requirements.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "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)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "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)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 2 in force at 1.2.2015 by S.I. 2015/40, art. 2(b)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2014/11/section/2",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:07:45.032298+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."
}