Provisions coming into force on 31st October 20093
The date appointed for the coming into force of the following provisions of the 2008 Act is 31st October 2009—
a
section 21 (Credit for period of remand on bail: terms of imprisonment and detention) to the extent not already in force;
b
section 26 (Release of certain long-term prisoners under Criminal Justice Act 1991) to the extent not already in force;
c
section 29 (Release of prisoners after recall) to the extent not already in force;
d
section 145 (Amendments to armed forces legislation) to the extent that it relates to the entry in paragraph (h);
e
section 148(1) (Consequential etc. amendments and transitional and saving provision) to the extent that it relates to the entries in paragraph (i);
f
section 149 (Repeals and revocations) in so far as it relates to the entry in paragraph (j);
g
section 151 (Effect of amendments to criminal justice provisions applied for purposes of service law);
h
paragraph 34 of Schedule 25 (Transitional provisions: compensation for miscarriage of justice);
i
paragraphs 54, 55, 56 to the extent not already in force, and paragraph 82 of Schedule 26 (Minor and consequential amendments); and