SCHEDULE 3SHORT-TERM CUSTODY AND COMMUNITY SENTENCES: CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS
Custodial Sentences and Weapons (Scotland) Act 2007 (asp 17)
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Section 51 (prisoners serving extended sentences) is amended as follows.
2
In subsection (1), for “(2)” substitute “
(1A)
”
.
3
After that subsection insert—
1A
In section 5, the reference to the prisoner's short-term custody and community sentence is to be read as a reference to the confinement term of the prisoner's extended sentence.