Management of Offenders (Scotland) Act 2019

54Long-term prisoners due for removal from the UKS

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(1)The 1993 Act is amended as follows.

(2)In subsection (3) of section 1, for the words from β€œhis” to the end there is substituted β€œ the prisoner's sentence, the Scottish Ministers must release the prisoner on licence if recommended to do so by the Parole Board ”.

(3)Subsection (1) of section 9 is repealed.

Commencement Information

I1S. 54 in force at 1.10.2020 by S.S.I. 2020/283, reg. 2(p)