Offender Rehabilitation Act 2014

This section has no associated Explanatory Notes

6(1)Paragraph 15 (unrestricted transfers: general) is amended as follows.U.K.

(2)In sub-paragraph (4A), for “This paragraph has” substitute “ Sub-paragraphs (3) and (4) have ”.

(3)After sub-paragraph (4A) insert—

(4B)A person who is subject to a period of supervision of a type or length which could not have been imposed on an offender in the place to which the person has been transferred is to be treated for the relevant purposes as the receiving authority may direct.

(4C)In sub-paragraph (4B), “the receiving authority” means—

(a)in relation to a person transferred to Scotland, the Scottish Ministers,

(b)in relation to a person transferred to Northern Ireland, the Department of Justice in Northern Ireland, and

(c)in relation to any other person, the Secretary of State.

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 3 para. 6 in force at 1.2.2015 by S.I. 2015/40, art. 2(t)