SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 22 E+WAmendments of the Sentencing Code and related amendments of other legislation

PART 5 E+WCustodial sentences

Age limit for imposing imprisonment E+W

Prospective

43 E+WIn section 226 (custodial sentence: restriction in certain cases where offender not legally represented)

[F1 (a)], in subsection (2), for paragraphs (c) and (d) substitute “or

(ba) if the offender was aged at least 18 but under 21 when convicted, pass a sentence of imprisonment,”

[F2 (b) in subsection (3), at the beginning insert “If the offender was aged 21 or over when convicted,".]

Textual Amendments

F1 Words in Sch. 22 para. 43 renumbered as Sch. 22 para. 43(a) (28.6.2022) by Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 (c. 32), s. 208(5)(aa), Sch. 21 para. 10(4)(a)

F2 Sch. 22 para. 43(b) inserted (28.6.2022) by Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 (c. 32), s. 208(5)(aa), Sch. 21 para. 10(4)(b)