Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (c. 10)

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 21 Abolition of certain sentences for dangerous offenders and new extended sentences: consequential and transitory provision

Part 1 Consequential provision

Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000 (c. 6)

11 (1) Section 82A (determination of tariffs of life prisoners) is amended as follows.

(2) Omit subsection (4A).

(3) In subsection (7), for the definition of “life sentence” substitute—

• ““life sentence” means a sentence mentioned in subsection (2) of section 34 of the Crime (Sentences) Act 1997 other than a sentence mentioned in paragraph (d) or (e) of that subsection.”