6 Saving provision in relation to persons convicted before 3rd December 2012
The coming into force of the following provisions of the Act is of no effect in relation to a person convicted before 3rd December 2012—
(a) section 123 (abolition of certain sentences for dangerous offenders); and
(b) the following provisions of Schedule 22—
(i) paragraphs 3 and 4 (abolition of sentence of imprisonment for public protection: dangerous offenders aged 18 or over subject to service law);
(ii) paragraph 6 (abolition of extended sentence for certain violent and sexual offences: dangerous offenders aged 18 or over subject to service law);
(iii) paragraphs 7 and 8 (abolition of sentence of detention for public protection: dangerous offenders aged under 18 subject to service law); and
(iv) paragraph 10 (abolition of extended sentence for certain violent and sexual offences: dangerous offenders aged under 18 subject to service law).