{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/victims-and-courts-act-2026/schedule-2/paragraph-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/victims-and-courts-act-2026/schedule-2/paragraph-4.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2026/19",
  "legislation_title": "Victims and Courts Act 2026",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/victims-and-courts-act-2026",
  "path": "schedule/2/paragraph/4",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Hospital orders",
  "text": "(1) Section 36 (victims’ rights: preliminary) is amended as follows.\n(2) In subsection (2), in the words before paragraph (a), for “a sexual, violent or terrorism offence” substitute “an offence listed in Part 1 or Part 2 of Schedule 6A”.\n(3) In subsection (4), in the words before paragraph (a)—\n(a) for the words from “local probation board” to “must” substitute “provider of probation services must”;\n(b) for “the board” substitute “the provider”.\n(4) Omit subsection (4A).\n(5) For subsection (6) substitute—\n“(6) The information is—\n(a) information about the discharge or release, or consideration for discharge or release, of the patient;\n(b) information about any conditions in connection with the patient’s discharge;\n(c) information about any licence conditions or supervision requirements in connection with the patient’s release.”",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": "prospective",
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 2 para. 4 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 18(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2026/19/schedule/2/paragraph/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T08:41:27.867027+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."
}