Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (c. 10)

Part 3 U.K. Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders

CHAPTER 5 E+W Dangerous offenders

123 Abolition of certain sentences for dangerous offenders E+W

In Chapter 5 of Part 12 of the Criminal Justice Act 2003 (sentencing: dangerous offenders) omit—

(a) section 225(3) to (4) (imprisonment for public protection for serious offences),

(b) section 226(3) to (4) (detention for public protection for serious offences),

(c) section 227 (extended sentence for certain violent or sexual offences: persons 18 or over), and

(d) section 228 (extended sentence for certain violent or sexual offences: persons under 18).

Commencement Information

I1 S. 123 wholly in force at 3.12.2012, see s. 151(1) and S.I. 2012/2906, art. 2(e) (with art. 6)