Part 3Other provisions about the management of offenders

Accreditation of programmes

31Accreditation of programmes for purposes of programme requirements

(1)In section 202 of the Criminal Justice Act 2003 (programme requirements)—

(a)in subsection (2), for “accreditation body” there is substituted “Secretary of State for the purposes of this section”; and

(b)subsection (3)(b) is omitted.

(2)Any programme which immediately before the commencement of this section is accredited for the purposes of section 202 is to be treated as a programme accredited by the Secretary of State.