Section 42 Sentencing Act 2026 Section 42 of the Sentencing Act 2026 is about Imprisonment or detention for public protection: termination of licences. It provides as follows: (1)The Crime (Sentences) Act 1997 is amended as follows. (2)In section 31A (imprisonment or detention for public protection: termination of licences)— (a)after subsection (3) insert— “(3A)Where— (a)the prisoner…

Section 41 Sentencing Act 2026 Section 41 of the Sentencing Act 2026 is about Application of provisions about release etc to certain repatriated prisoners. It provides as follows: (1)In the Schedule to the Repatriation of Prisoners Act 1984 (operation of certain enactments in relation to transferred prisoners), after paragraph 2A insert— Application of release provisions…

Section 40 Sentencing Act 2026 Section 40 of the Sentencing Act 2026 is about Rules about the proceedings of the Parole Board. It provides as follows: Omit section 73(2) of the Victims and Prisoners Act 2024 (rules about the proceedings of the Parole Board).

Section 39 Sentencing Act 2026 Section 39 of the Sentencing Act 2026 is about Termination of supervision period of suspended sentence order. It provides as follows: (1)The Sentencing Code is amended as follows. (2)In section 288 (operational period and supervision period), after subsection (5) insert— “(6)For provision about the termination of the supervision period, see…

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…