C1C2C3C4C5C6C7C8 Part I Detention, Transfer and Release of Offenders
Pt. 1 applied (S.) (8.10.2001) by Convention Rights (Compliance) (Scotland) Act 2001 (asp 7), ss. 4, 15(2), Sch. paras. 29, 66, 67, 77 (with Sch. para. 65); S.S.I. 2001/274, art. 3(3) (and by that para. 67 as substituted (27.6.2003) by Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 7), ss. 39(b)(v), 89(2); S.S.I. 2003/288, art. 2, Sch.)
Pt. 1 applied (S.) by Convention Rights (Compliance) (Scotland) Act 2001 (asp 7), Sch. para. 7A (as inserted) (27.6.2003) by Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 7), ss. 39(a), 89(2); S.S.I. 2003/288, art. 2, Sch.
Pt. 1: power to modify conferred (S.) (1.3.2007) by Police, Public Order and Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2006 (asp 10), ss. 94(3)(4), 104(1); S.S.I. 2007/84, art. 3(2)
Pt. I: power to modify conferred (S.) (24.9.2012) by Criminal Cases (Punishment and Review) (Scotland) Act 2012 (asp 7), ss. 2(2), 5(2); S.S.I. 2012/249, art. 3
Pt. 1 modified by 2007 asp 17, Sch. 6 (as substituted (S.) (28.3.2011) by Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 13), ss. 19, 206(1); S.S.I. 2011/178, art. 2, sch.); (as amended (11.10.2019) by Management of Offenders (Scotland) Act 2019 (asp 14), ss. 60(5), 63(2); S.S.I. 2019/309, reg. 2; and (30.4.2021) by Counter Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021 (c. 11), s. 50(1)(i), Sch. 13 para. 58)
Pt. 1 applied by 1984 c. 47, Sch. para. 2(3A) (as inserted (29.6.2021) by Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021 (c. 11), s. 50(2)(r), Sch. 11 para. 3(1)(4))
Pt. 1 applied by 1984 c. 47, Sch. para. 2 (as modified (29.6.2021) by Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021 (c. 11), s. 50(2)(r), Sch. 11 para. 4)
Early release
21AF1Operating protocol for release on licence under section 3AA
1
The Scottish Ministers must prepare a document that describes—
a
the process of risk assessment that is carried out before a prisoner is released on licence under section 3AA,
b
the factors taken into account in carrying out such risk assessments,
c
the procedures for monitoring a prisoner while released on licence under section 3AA,
d
the process for investigating a suspected failure to comply with a condition included in a licence under section 3AA,
e
the process by which a licence under section 3AA is revoked and a prisoner recalled to prison as a result.
2
The Scottish Ministers must—
a
keep the document under review, and
b
revise it to reflect any changes in the things it describes.
3
When preparing the first version of the document, or a revised version, the Scottish Ministers must consult—
a
the Scottish Courts and Tribunals Service,
b
the Parole Board,
c
the chief constable of the Police Service of Scotland,
d
local authorities,
e
the Risk Management Authority.
4
Having prepared the first version of the document, or a revised version, the Scottish Ministers must—
a
make it publicly available, and
b
lay a copy of it before the Scottish Parliament.
5
A copy of the first version of the document must be laid before the Scottish Parliament within 6 months of the Bill for the Management of Offenders (Scotland) Act 2019 receiving Royal Assent.
Pt. 1 modified (S.) (20.10.1997) by 1997 c. 48, s. 16(2)(3) (with s. 33); S.I. 1997/2323, art. 3, Sch. 1