Criminal Justice Administration Act, 1914

Provisions with respect to holders of licences and persons under police supervision.

54 & 55 Vict. c. 69.

34 & 35 Vict. c. 112.

26.(1) An order under subsection (2) of section four of the Penal Servitude Act, 1891, remitting any of the requirements of sections five and eight of the Prevention of Crimes Act, 1871, in the case of any holder of a licence or person subject to the supervision of the police, may be made conditional on the observance of such conditions as may be specified in the order, and if the Secretary of State is satisfied that any condition imposed by the order has been contravened he may cancel the order.

(2) Where His Majesty has been pleased to revoke the licence granted to any convict under the Penal Servitude Acts, 1853 to 1891, the convict shall thereupon be liable to be arrested without warrant by any constable and brought before a court of summary jurisdiction, and the court on being satisfied that he is the convict named in the licence and that the licence has been revoked, shall commit him to prison and forthwith send notice to the Secretary of State.