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  • Section 38 Sentencing Act 2026 Section 38 of the Sentencing Act 2026 is about Termination of community order. It provides as follows: (1)The Sentencing Code is amended as follows. (2)In the italic heading before section 218, after “revocation” insert “, termination”. (3)In section 218— (a)in the heading, after “revocation” insert “, termination”; (b)after paragraph (b)…

  • Section 37 Sentencing Act 2026 Section 37 of the Sentencing Act 2026 is about Number of hours of work required by unpaid work requirement. It provides as follows: (1)Part 1 of Schedule 9 to the Sentencing Code (community orders and suspended sentence orders: unpaid work requirement) is amended in accordance with subsections (2) and (3).…

  • Section 36 Sentencing Act 2026 Section 36 of the Sentencing Act 2026 is about Removal of maximum period for unpaid work requirement. It provides as follows: (1)The Sentencing Code is amended as follows— (a)in paragraph 1 of Schedule 9 (meaning of “unpaid work requirement”: community order and suspended sentence order)— (i)in sub-paragraph (1)(b), omit “,…

  • Section 35 Sentencing Act 2026 Section 35 of the Sentencing Act 2026 is about Early removal of prisoners liable to removal from United Kingdom. It provides as follows: (1)In section 260 of the Criminal Justice Act 2003 (early removal of prisoners liable to removal from United Kingdom)— (a)in subsection (1) omit “after the prisoner has…

  • Section 34 Sentencing Act 2026 Section 34 of the Sentencing Act 2026 is about Repeal of provisions relating to supervision after end of sentence. It provides as follows: (1) In the Criminal Justice Act 2003— (a)for the italic heading before section 256AA, for “offenders” substitute “certain young offenders after release”; (b)omit sections 256AA to 256AC…

  • Section 33 Sentencing Act 2026 Section 33 of the Sentencing Act 2026 is about Further release after recall: supplementary. It provides as follows: (1)The Criminal Justice Act 2003 is amended in accordance with subsections (2) to (11). (2)In section 237A(12)(b) (public protection decisions), for “not suitable for” substitute “excluded from”. (3)In section 240ZA(6) (time remanded…

  • Section 32 Sentencing Act 2026 Section 32 of the Sentencing Act 2026 is about Further release after recall: other offenders eligible for automatic release. It provides as follows: (1)The Criminal Justice Act 2003 is amended as follows. (2)After section 255B insert— “255BAAutomatic release: other offenders(1)A prisoner who is eligible for automatic release at the end…

  • Section 31 Sentencing Act 2026 Section 31 of the Sentencing Act 2026 is about Further release after recall: relevant young offenders suitable for automatic release. It provides as follows: (1)Section 255B of the Criminal Justice Act 2003 is amended as follows. (2)In the heading, after “release” insert “: relevant young offenders”. (3)For subsection (1) substitute—…

  • Section 30 Sentencing Act 2026 Section 30 of the Sentencing Act 2026 is about Further release after recall: introductory. It provides as follows: (1)The Criminal Justice Act 2003 is amended as follows. (2)For section 255A substitute— “255AFurther release after recall: introductory(1)This section applies for the purpose of identifying which of sections 255B, 255BA and 255C…

  • Section 29 Sentencing Act 2026 Section 29 of the Sentencing Act 2026 is about Power to make provision about recall to prison. It provides as follows: (1)The Criminal Justice Act 2003 is amended as follows. (2)In section 254 (recall of prisoners while on licence), after subsection (6) insert— “(6A)The Secretary of State may by order…