Criminal Justice (Mutual Recognition of Custodial Sentences) Act 2023
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PART 4 Conditional Release | ||
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Amendment of section 1 of Act of 1960 | ||
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51. Section 1 of the Act of 1960 is amended by the insertion of the following definitions: | ||
“‘Act of 1995’ means the Transfer of Sentenced Persons Act 1995 ; | ||
‘Act of 2005’ means the Transfer of Execution of Sentences Act 2005 ; | ||
‘Act of 2023’ means the Criminal Justice (Mutual Recognition of Custodial Sentences) Act 2023; | ||
‘conditional release’, other than in the definition of ‘release provision’, has the meaning assigned to it by section 2A(4); | ||
‘foreign sentence’ means a sentence imposed by a court or tribunal in a sentencing state, the enforcement of which is transferred to the State and thereafter continued in accordance with a committal order within the meaning of the Act of 1995, the Act of 2005 or Part 3 of the Act of 2023, as the case may be; | ||
‘release provision’, in relation to a foreign sentence, means a measure in respect of early or conditional release that the sentencing state has indicated applied to the foreign sentence prior to the transfer of its enforcement to the State; | ||
‘sentencing state’, in relation to a foreign sentence, means a state, other than the State, in which the foreign sentence was imposed on a person;”. |