Criminal Justice Act 2003

[F1Duty to release on licence at three-quarters of sentenceU.K.

11(1)This paragraph applies to a person who—U.K.

(a)has been convicted of an offence committed on or after 30 September 1998 but before 4 April 2005,

(b)is serving a sentence of imprisonment for a term of 12 months or more imposed in respect of that offence,

(c)has been released on licence under Part 2 of the 1991 Act, and

(d)has been recalled before 14 July 2008 (and has not been recalled after that date).

(2)But this paragraph does not apply if the person has been released and recalled more than once.

(3)Nor does this paragraph apply if the sentence is a section 85 extended sentence (paragraph 13 applying to such a case instead).

12U.K.As soon as a person to whom paragraph 11 applies would (but for the earlier release) have served three-quarters of the sentence, it is the duty of the Secretary of State to release the person on licence.]