SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 9Transitional provisions and savings

Power to release short-term prisoners on licence

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1

Section 99 of this Act does not apply in relation to a prisoner who, immediately before the commencement of that section, has served one or more days more than the requisite period for the term of his sentence.

2

In this paragraph “the requisite period” has the same meaning as in section 34A of the 1991 Act (which is inserted by section 99 of this Act).