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SCHEDULE 4Minor and consequential amendments

PART 1Consequential amendments relating to section 9

13Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (c. 10)

1

The Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 is amended as follows.

2

In section 94 (requirements for electronic monitoring)—

a

in subsection (4)(a) for “or sexual” substitute “, sexual or terrorism”;

b

in subsection (8), after the definition of “sexual offence” insert—

  • “terrorism offence” means an offence specified in Part 3 of Schedule 15 to the Criminal Justice Act 2003;

3

In section 95 (requirements for electronic monitoring: extradition cases), in subsection (4)(a) for “or sexual” substitute “, sexual or terrorism”.

4

In section 98 (first set of conditions for a remand to youth detention accommodation), in subsection (3)(a) for “or sexual” substitute “, sexual or terrorism”.

5

In section 100 (first set of conditions for a remand to youth detention accommodation: extradition cases), in subsection (3)(a) for “or sexual” substitute “, sexual or terrorism”.

6

In section 107 (interpretation of Chapter 3), in subsection (1), after the definition of “sexual offence” insert—

  • “terrorism offence” has the meaning given by section 94(8);

7

In Schedule 21 (abolition of certain sentences for dangerous offenders and new extended sentences: consequential and transitory), in paragraph 36—

a

in sub-paragraph (2) for “or sexual” substitute “, sexual or terrorism”;

b

in sub-paragraph (3) for “or sexual” substitute “, sexual or terrorism”.