Criminal Justice Act 2003

Type Public General Act
Publication 2003-11-20
Last updated 2026-03-22
State In force
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[^key-67d2e9f3dedd6f2d1e1be15ea32ee3e0]: S. 24A(2)(b)(c) substituted (28.10.2022) by Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 (c. 32), s. 208(1), Sch. 4 para. 15(2) (with s. 45(3)); S.I. 2022/1075, reg. 4(b)

[^key-67e093b2ff43b87c6cfb34eb226ffeca]: S. 256AC inserted (1.2.2015) by Offender Rehabilitation Act 2014 (c. 11), ss. 3(1), 22(1) (with Sch. 7 para. 2); S.I. 2015/40, art. 2(c)

[^key-6904d4a7b5344c8e76b7b8959d6cd53e]: S. 264 modified (10.9.2024 for specified purposes, 22.10.2024 in so far as not already in force) by The Criminal Justice Act 2003 (Requisite and Minimum Custodial Periods) Order 2024 (S.I. 2024/844), arts. 1(2), 3

[^key-69500c774263813bd6768b06ef229967]: S. 243A(1B) inserted (26.2.2020) by Terrorist Offenders (Restriction of Early Release) Act 2020 (c. 3), ss. 2(2), 10(4)

[^key-697c421885d9d59752b2898ecbcb64dc]: Cross-heading in Pt. 12 Ch. 5 inserted (3.12.2012) by Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (c. 10), s. 151(1), Sch. 19 para. 18; S.I. 2012/2906, art. 2(q)

[^key-6a2dacf567f41c3a66f2507e3ded67c7]: S. 256B(10) omitted (1.2.2015) by virtue of Offender Rehabilitation Act 2014 (c. 11), ss. 4(8), 22(1) (with Sch. 7 para. 3); S.I. 2015/40, art. 2(d)

[^key-6a349c76032760fdd0ea996d99ccaa3f]: Words in s. 54(1) substituted (28.6.2022) by Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 (c. 32), s. 208(5)(y), Sch. 20 para. 1(4)

[^key-6a4a782e5e6057225fe4bb59a8a4c03f]: Sch. 3 para. 9 in force at 28.5.2013 for specified purposes by S.I. 2013/1103, art. 2(1)(c)(2)(3) (with arts. 3, 4)

[^key-6a96c491d6b059d68835a9d903afabe3]: S. 244(1A) inserted (3.12.2012) by Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (c. 10), ss. 114(2), 151(1) (with Sch. 15); S.I. 2012/2906, art. 2(d)

[^key-6a9a46214584e9ad875758e2a798d374]: Sch. 3 para. 29 in force at 28.5.2013 for specified purposes by S.I. 2013/1103, art. 2(1)(c)(2)(3) (with arts. 3, 4)

[^key-6aef910f611c5200627af92608ddfe46]: Sch. 32 para. 65 repealed (1.12.2020) by Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17), s. 416(1), Sch. 28 (with ss. 413(4)(5), 416(7), Sch. 27); S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2

[^key-6b624155449e55aeb4cafcd7ca1017ba]: S. 324 repealed (1.12.2020) by Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17), s. 416(1), Sch. 28 (with ss. 413(4)(5), 416(7), Sch. 27); S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2

[^key-6bb2e010b21af66858cb0fe48607bd32]: Words in s. 274(2) substituted (1.12.2020) by Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17), s. 416(1), Sch. 24 para. 240 (with Sch. 27); S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2

[^key-6beebcc37c212f317e98317558454c08]: S. 246(4)(ha) omitted (17.6.2024) by virtue of Victims and Prisoners Act 2024 (c. 21), ss. 68(3)(e), 81(2); S.I. 2024/755, reg. 2

[^key-6c111742df81743b800dc8158969dfbd]: S. 45(1)(a) repealed (E.W.) (1.5.2012) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), s. 120, Sch. 9 para. 148(2)(b), Sch. 10 Pt. 10

[^key-6cebd231f1a3bc4fa1957f5a2b6b8bdd]: S. 269 repealed (1.12.2020) by Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17), s. 416(1), Sch. 28 (with ss. 413(4)(5), 416(7), Sch. 27); S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2

[^key-6cfa12c0177e39ddb3bacb4b6048fc4c]: Words in s. 246(5)(c) omitted (3.12.2012) by virtue of Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (c. 10), s. 151(1), Sch. 10 para. 23(5)(b); S.I. 2012/2906, art. 2(h)

[^key-6d23e8a5c8c611a6d3024a8298339591]: Sch. 3 para. 31 in force at 18.6.2012 for specified purposes by S.I. 2012/1320, art. 4(1)(c)(2)(3) (with art. 5) (see S.I. 2012/2574, art. 4(2) and S.I. 2013/1103, art. 4)

[^key-6de111c9d394441b4e27b8b427d3e2bf]: S. 264(6A) inserted (26.2.2020) by Terrorist Offenders (Restriction of Early Release) Act 2020 (c. 3), ss. 7(7)(b), 10(4)

[^key-6ea21a812cd43e3fea926a53576120fd]: Word in s. 244A(6) substituted (28.6.2022) by Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 (c. 32), ss. 144(5), 208(5)(p)

[^key-6ebf4d22b5497abb157104d1e73c7877]: Sch. 32 para. 106 repealed (1.12.2020) by Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17), s. 416(1), Sch. 28 (with ss. 413(4)(5), 416(7), Sch. 27); S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2

[^key-6f0b1fd1a7a78e38af6aea9f96fb0dad]: Words in s. 264(6) inserted (26.2.2020) by Terrorist Offenders (Restriction of Early Release) Act 2020 (c. 3), ss. 7(7)(a), 10(4)

[^key-6f577ed2e60c42ff14c009a0ed2a662f]: Words in s. 249(3) omitted (3.12.2012) by virtue of Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (c. 10), s. 151(1), Sch. 10 para. 24(c); S.I. 2012/2906, art. 2(h)

[^key-6f5d39d0d84df65d27d85927f65b15d1]: S. 240A applied (1.12.2020) by Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17), ss. 325(2), 416(1) (with ss. 2, 398(1), 406, Sch. 27); S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2

[^key-6f9f5e1fa8ed2c31c7ee97a0ec7a1926]: S. 255ZA inserted (13.4.2015) by Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015 (c. 2), ss. 12(2), 95(1) (with s. 12(3)); S.I. 2015/778, art. 3, Sch. 1 para. 8

[^key-6fc435dff7402f3250383cb9ac566bd2]: Sch. 15 para. 63E omitted (12.4.2019) by virtue of Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Act 2019 (c. 3), s. 27(3), Sch. 4 para. 9(2)(k) (with s. 25(3)(4))

[^key-6fc4d437e876770c6945fbeb528f7e38]: Words in s. 244(1) inserted (3.12.2012) by Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (c. 10), s. 151(1), Sch. 14 para. 6(2)(b); S.I. 2012/2906, art. 2(l)

[^key-6feacfebea6bc3e1e7bac29ca634ae65]: Sch. 3 para. 54 in force at 28.5.2013 for specified purposes by S.I. 2013/1103, art. 2(1)(c)(2)(3) (with arts. 3, 4)

[^key-6ff16083155296a91b8b942380c2f53f]: Words in s. 242 substituted (3.12.2012) by Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (c. 10), ss. 110(7), 151(1) (with Sch. 15); S.I. 2012/2906, art. 2(d)

[^key-70327de16e463daa1fc5d122efad3a98]: S. 255A(7A) inserted (29.6.2021) by Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021 (c. 11), s. 50(2)(v), Sch. 13 para. 9(6)(b)

[^key-707499c5f1ddc7314ac68dba3ed00b06]: Words in s. 300(4) substituted (1.12.2020) by Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17), s. 416(1), Sch. 24 para. 241(4) (with Sch. 24 para. 447, Sch. 27); S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2

[^key-707d093909ddb5b925a36328b5e135cf]: Words in s. 250(4) substituted (13.4.2015) by Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015 (c. 2), s. 95(1), Sch. 1 para. 17(2)(b); S.I. 2015/778, art. 3, Sch. 1 para. 72

[^key-70bf570c6868353a43aafe3ef266d499]: S. 240A(3ZAA)(3ZAB) inserted (28.6.2022) by Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 (c. 32), s. 208(5)(s), Sch. 16 para. 3(3)

[^key-71292a131099ccff4812a63c5f63387d]: Sch. 3 para. 45 in force at 18.6.2012 for specified purposes by S.I. 2012/1320, art. 4(1)(c)(2)(3) (with art. 5) (see S.I. 2012/2574, art. 4(2) and S.I. 2013/1103, art. 4)

[^key-71806baf3da35dfe21dc9485454b7feb]: Words in s. 264(7) inserted (3.12.2012) by Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (c. 10), ss. 117(8)(a), 151(1) (with Sch. 15); S.I. 2012/2906, art. 2(d)

[^key-724b84c1f31c826e31a6b636feee0349]: Words in s. 244A(6) inserted (1.12.2020) by Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17), s. 416(1), Sch. 24 para. 223(4) (with Sch. 27); S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2

[^key-732320e11bf6df1b91f9411b13167b34]: S. 246(3) omitted (3.12.2012) by virtue of Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (c. 10), s. 151(1), Sch. 10 para. 23(3); S.I. 2012/2906, art. 2(h)

[^key-734b0d1f318f6a5e1a45c7e151409951]: Words in s. 30 heading substituted (7.11.2023) by Judicial Review and Courts Act 2022 (c. 35), s. 51(4), Sch. 2 para. 4(3); S.I. 2023/1194, reg. 2(e)

[^key-7366982145a790f12baf2e9cc1c1df44]: S. 264B inserted (1.2.2015) by Offender Rehabilitation Act 2014 (c. 11), ss. 5(3), 22(1) (with Sch. 7 para. 2); S.I. 2015/40, art. 2(e)

[^key-737b52aeaccb93ef8840c38a68248424]: Words in s. 327(3)(b)(i) substituted (28.4.2022) by Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 (c. 32), ss. 189(8)(b)(ii), 208(4)(x)

[^key-742b4d6d408479acf9139f0366d778e0]: S. 260(1)(2) substituted for s. 260(1)-(2B) (28.6.2022) by Nationality and Borders Act 2022 (c. 36), ss. 47(3), 87(1); S.I. 2022/590, regs. 1(2), 2, Sch. 1 para. 24 (with Sch. 2 para. 9)

[^key-743c2ff5b083725499012daed353549c]: Words in s. 246A(8) inserted (1.12.2020) by Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17), s. 416(1), Sch. 24 para. 225(4) (with Sch. 27); S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2

[^key-75deb84e3739dd3470d0122378b2015d]: Sch. 3 para. 74 in force at 28.5.2013 for specified purposes by S.I. 2013/1103, art. 2(1)(c)(2)(3) (with arts. 3, 4)

[^key-75f9b844db324d3ef25c0e59ca875861]: S. 249(4) omitted (3.12.2012) by virtue of Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (c. 10), s. 151(1), Sch. 10 para. 24(d); S.I. 2012/2906, art. 2(h)

[^key-76129166fca162b098afc44b0406b2b0]: S. 247A(2A) inserted (29.6.2021) by Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021 (c. 11), ss. 27(2)(b), 50(2)(n)

[^key-766e12bc6fb26e8601d934be1ea18143]: Words in s. 241 heading substituted (3.12.2012) by Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (c. 10), ss. 110(6), 151(1) (with Sch. 15); S.I. 2012/2906, art. 2(d)

[^key-7670210b02d31c249dbdc0b2d76f5ac2]: Word in s. 249(3) substituted (1.2.2015) by Offender Rehabilitation Act 2014 (c. 11), ss. 5(4)(a), 22(1) (with Sch. 7 para. 2); S.I. 2015/40, art. 2(e)

[^key-768b643de0935f3ed5604abc2d1352c4]: Words in s. 258(3) inserted (3.12.2012) by Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (c. 10), s. 151(1), Sch. 17 para. 5(3); S.I. 2012/2906, art. 2(o)

[^key-76b9ffb269361a45ca899d13585dad00]: Sch. 3 para. 9 in force at 18.6.2012 for specified purposes by S.I. 2012/1320, art. 4(1)(c)(2)(3) (with art. 5) (see S.I. 2012/2574, art. 4(2) and S.I. 2013/1103, art. 4)

[^key-76dcfa92a05ee9b741e93e3498428fcc]: Words in s. 256C heading inserted (1.2.2015) by Offender Rehabilitation Act 2014 (c. 11), s. 22(1), Sch. 3 para. 22 (with Sch. 7 para. 2); S.I. 2015/40, art. 2(u)

[^key-77063e728448e478b76511f71240e937]: Word in s. 55(2)(a) substituted (28.6.2022) by Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 (c. 32), s. 208(5)(y), Sch. 20 para. 1(5)(a)(i)

[^key-7714608378105e7619e5e3a1c9a511af]: S. 244(3)(b)(c) omitted (3.12.2012) by virtue of Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (c. 10), s. 151(1), Sch. 10 para. 21(3)(a); S.I. 2012/2906, art. 2(h); S.I. 2012/2906, art. 2(h)

[^key-775cd92ff373406e74b719c3e1f6343a]: S. 268(1A) inserted (13.4.2015) by Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015 (c. 2), ss. 14(2), 95(1) (with s. 14(7)); S.I. 2015/778, art. 3, Sch. 1 para. 10

[^key-77b55ce95935af5b832b436132faea52]: Words in s. 263(4) inserted (3.12.2012) by Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (c. 10), ss. 117(7)(a), 151(1) (with Sch. 15); S.I. 2012/2906, art. 2(d)

[^key-77c5eee94fa5595f379903f9f0b41efb]: Words in s. 256B(2)(c) omitted (1.2.2015) by virtue of Offender Rehabilitation Act 2014 (c. 11), ss. 4(3), 22(1) (with Sch. 7 para. 3); S.I. 2015/40, art. 2(d)

[^key-77eafbf028e7c2a8d7878b1426654d53]: S. 330 modified in part (1.12.2020 immediately before the consolidation date (see 2020 c. 9, ss. 3, 5(2)(3) and 2020 c. 17, ss. 2, 416)) by Sentencing (Pre-consolidation Amendments) Act 2020 (c. 9), ss. 1, 5(2)(3); S.I. 2012/1236, reg. 2

[^key-781fca91751c0d1c883392de023d703b]: Words in s. 300(2)(a) substituted (1.12.2020) by Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17), s. 416(1), Sch. 24 para. 241(3)(a) (with Sch. 24 para. 447, Sch. 27); S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2

[^key-785e8755354e67d4d21db68aea0c3a6b]: Words in s. 244(1) inserted (3.12.2012) by Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (c. 10), s. 151(1), Sch. 14 para. 6(2)(a); S.I. 2012/2906, art. 2(l)

[^key-78b78bfdd1e47729a79507ebfcfe4f5f]: S. 268(2) inserted (1.2.2015) by Offender Rehabilitation Act 2014 (c. 11), s. 22(1), Sch. 3 para. 23(5) (with Sch. 7 para. 2); S.I. 2015/40, art. 2(u)

[^key-792268fab039cb28e3dd69dd1dba7228]: Words in s. 329(8)(c) substituted (22.4.2014) by Crime and Courts Act 2013 (c. 22), s. 61(3), Sch. 9 para. 52; S.I. 2014/954, art. 2(c) (with art. 3) (with transitional provisions and savings in S.I. 2014/956, arts. 3-11)

[^key-79503ac1602b12dabb6b4822a6cf37ab]: Sch. 20A inserted (3.12.2012) by Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (c. 10), s. 151(1), Sch. 16 para. 3; S.I. 2012/2906, art. 2(n)

[^key-79c7a8a0054c69af27d52b8e2d99aaec]: Words in s. 264(7) inserted (3.12.2012) by Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (c. 10), ss. 117(8)(b), 151(1) (with Sch. 15); S.I. 2012/2906, art. 2(d)

[^key-7a174ae0a8cdb37666995bb6ef41bcd1]: Words in s. 327(4)(a) inserted (28.4.2022) by Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 (c. 32), ss. 189(9), 208(4)(x)

[^key-7a3f03928d5bdde73f732de7d2b95f08]: Words in s. 305(1) omitted (3.12.2012) by virtue of Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (c. 10), s. 151(1), Sch. 10 para. 37(c); S.I. 2012/2906, art. 2(h)

[^key-7a6db11dab92b8f86c57cbfe4a64a878]: S. 29(5A) inserted (13.4.2015) by Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015 (c. 2), ss. 46(9), 95(1) (with s. 46(10)); S.I. 2015/778, art. 3, Sch. 1 para. 37

[^key-7a7198ea4ff09df77281ba1b19aa6753]: Words in s. 244(3) substituted (3.12.2012) by Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (c. 10), s. 151(1), Sch. 14 para. 6(3)(a); S.I. 2012/2906, art. 2(l)

[^key-7a8f3e3c26a552738b41cee2c409aedc]: S. 325(6)(j) and preceding word inserted (20.7.2011) by Co-operation in Public Protection Arrangements (UK Border Agency) Order 2011 (S.I. 2011/1733), arts. 1, 2(b)

[^key-7af68088e2584bd5ba3d5a1fa9641269]: S. 260(4A)(4B) inserted (28.6.2022) by Nationality and Borders Act 2022 (c. 36), ss. 47(6), 87(1); S.I. 2022/590, regs. 1(2), 2, Sch. 1 para. 24 (with Sch. 2 para. 9)

[^key-7afcb0af90d6ab1a6d81a0d1f162f002]: S. 243A and cross-heading inserted (3.12.2012) by Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (c. 10), ss. 111(1), 151(1) (with Sch. 15); S.I. 2012/2906, art. 2(d)

[^key-7b02d2743f7eff888f02f275f8699acf]: Words in s. 246(6) omitted (3.12.2012) by virtue of Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (c. 10), s. 151(1), Sch. 10 para. 23(6)(c); S.I. 2012/2906, art. 2(h)

[^key-7b2b0b43864e477ea41fed3b888be128]: Words in s. 246A(8) substituted (28.6.2022) by Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 (c. 32), ss. 144(6), 208(5)(p)

[^key-7bbd2378f66bfb6442b5d85de22407bd]: Words in s. 250(4) substituted (1.12.2020) by Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17), s. 416(1), Sch. 24 para. 227(2)(b) (with Sch. 27); S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2

[^key-7c1c9ce82f5dd525d754b118328d4e35]: Words in Sch. 19A para. 3(6) substituted (28.6.2022) by Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 (c. 32), ss. 150(8)(b)(i), 208(5)(q)

[^key-7c939e15d016093499d2cab5cd63ba62]: Words in s. 45(5)(9) repealed (E.W.) (1.5.2012) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), s. 120, Sch. 9 para. 148(2)(c) (with s. 97)

[^key-7cb310f0bc574ccef82dc8f1588eb8a3]: Words in s. 237(3) substituted (13.4.2015) by Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015 (c. 2), s. 95(1), Sch. 1 para. 15(4); S.I. 2015/778, art. 3, Sch. 1 para. 72

[^key-7ce6b563320c1598fb36cc978f605016]: S. 250(5BA) omitted (30.4.2021) by virtue of Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021 (c. 11), s. 50(1)(i), Sch. 13 para. 45(3)(c)

[^key-7d52d80e9f6316001dafe5b5faf25df9]: Words in s. 243(2A) substituted (1.12.2020) by Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17), s. 416(1), Sch. 24 para. 222(4) (with Sch. 27); S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2

[^key-7dca63a172fded462df607e86ab94c3c]: Sch. 3 para. 15 in force at 18.5.2012 by S.I. 2012/1320, art. 2(b)(i) (with art. 6(1))

[^key-7e128e21c3568875813baab9e6341e76]: Words in s. 264(6A)(a) inserted (29.6.2021) by Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021 (c. 11), s. 50(2)(v), Sch. 13 para. 45(4)(b)

[^key-7e5ed2f320e2dd057897d28df005d597]: Sch. 3 para. 62 in force at 18.6.2012 for specified purposes by S.I. 2012/1320, art. 4(1)(c)(2)(3) (with art. 5) (see S.I. 2012/2574, art. 4(2) and S.I. 2013/1103, art. 4)

[^key-7ee01d1995a689ea57a3fed15b462ead]: Word in s. 250(4) inserted (30.4.2021) by Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021 (c. 11), s. 50(1)(i), Sch. 13 para. 21(5)(a)

[^key-7f73763eb0df4bca51dcb1e3cbb3b071]: Word in s. 71(5)(a) substituted (28.6.2022) by Judicial Review and Courts Act 2022 (c. 35), ss. 15(7), 51(3)

[^key-7fc1011ab8dfa5d5465bca9ed76a9be5]: S. 24A(1) applied by 1998 c. 37, s. 66E(4) (as inserted (16.11.2009 for specified purposes, 8.4.2013 in so far as not already in force) by Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 (c. 4), s. 153(7), Sch. 9 para. 3 (with Sch. 27 para. 18); S.I. 2009/2780, art. 2(1)(c)(2); S.I. 2013/616, art. 2(b))

[^key-803bd001fd6de261eb7b8c45d7ed143b]: Sch. 3 para. 18 in force at 28.5.2013 for specified purposes by S.I. 2013/1103, art. 2(1)(c)(2)(3) (with arts. 3, 4)

[^key-805108820a41e2c432821ef16ddfd5a7]: S. 338 power extended (1.12.2020 immediately before the consolidation date (see 2020 c. 9, ss. 3, 5(2)(3) and 2020 c. 17, ss. 2, 416)) by Sentencing (Pre-consolidation Amendments) Act 2020 (c. 9), s. 5(2)(3)(8); S.I. 2012/1236, reg. 2

[^key-80761edd0bf0094d2358c1b92d3a3314]: Sch. 3 para. 35 in force at 28.5.2013 for specified purposes by S.I. 2013/1103, art. 2(1)(c)(2)(3) (with arts. 3, 4)

[^key-811fdbfbb1b902792d695b5bebafaa5d]: Word in s. 244(1) inserted (3.12.2012) by Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (c. 10), ss. 125(2), 151(1); S.I. 2012/2906, art. 2(e)

[^key-81b1a6a267b1039eebe005ae19a79d08]: S. 307(4) repealed (S.) (25.1.2018) by Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2016 (asp 1), s. 117(2), sch. 2 para. 17; S.S.I. 2017/345, art. 3, sch.

[^key-81e6f6a5539116d9589a33b179a4f43e]: S. 244(3)(a) modified (1.4.2020) by The Release of Prisoners (Alteration of Relevant Proportion of Sentence) Order 2020 (S.I. 2020/158), arts. 1, 3 (with art. 5)

[^key-820770d4b95541a0f4470812b822f8fd]: Words in Sch. 31 para. 2(1) substituted (1.12.2020) by Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17), s. 416(1), Sch. 24 para. 249(2)(a) (with Sch. 24 para. 447, Sch. 27); S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2

[^key-8395a7bde0126d3eca47b6ca2ac3b803]: Words in s. 241(1) substituted (3.12.2012) by Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (c. 10), ss. 110(4)(b), 151(1) (with Sch. 15); S.I. 2012/2906, art. 2(d)

[^key-83f927370da1ce23368cecef2d883f86]: Words in s. 302 inserted (1.2.2015) by Offender Rehabilitation Act 2014 (c. 11), s. 22(1), Sch. 3 para. 24(4) (with Sch. 7 para. 2); S.I. 2015/40, art. 2(u)

[^key-843474f73355cf43e0c83450ac2b24e6]: S. 254(2A)-(2C) inserted (3.12.2012) by Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (c. 10), ss. 113(1), 151(1) (with Sch. 15); S.I. 2012/2906, art. 2(d)

[^key-843f7f988f8d04027227c60bd2b104af]: S. 250(2A) omitted (3.12.2012) by virtue of Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (c. 10), s. 151(1), Sch. 10 para. 25(a); S.I. 2012/2906, art. 2(h)

[^key-845a75b323331046fd5c893a08b375e2]: Words in s. 240A(3B) substituted (1.2.2015) by Offender Rehabilitation Act 2014 (c. 11), ss. 9(7), 22(1) (with Sch. 7 para. 5); S.I. 2015/40, art. 2(i)

[^key-858fd31a2de069e0914506f26ed75542]: Words in s. 250(4)(b)(i) inserted (for specified purposes and with effect in accordance with art. 5 of the commencing S.I., 6.1.2014 in so far as not already in force) by Offender Management Act 2007 (c. 21), ss. 28(5), 41(1); S.I. 2009/32, arts. 3(a), 4; S.I. 2013/1963, art. 2(1)

[^key-859ab4128a9e37e5adbce8034447d7d9]: Sch. 32 para. 15 omitted (3.12.2012) by virtue of Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (c. 10), s. 151(1), Sch. 12 para. 52; S.I. 2012/2906, art. 2(j) (with art. 7(2)(3))

[^key-85a1c5c46b5771a180503612f9e8d479]: Sch. 15 paras. 63G, 63H inserted (31.7.2015) by Modern Slavery Act 2015 (c. 30), ss. 6(2), 61(1); S.I. 2015/1476, reg. 2(a)

[^key-85f094d596463933914affced0af8fa9]: Sch. 32 para. 123(6)(7) repealed (1.12.2020) by Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17), s. 416(1), Sch. 28 (with ss. 413(4)(5), 416(7), Sch. 27); S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2

[^key-8619d20552f6e40963e4f8afb98a05db]: Words in s. 250(4) substituted (29.6.2021) by Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021 (c. 11), s. 50(2)(v), Sch. 13 para. 9(5)(a)

[^key-86895cea0d363da26f0b60b65cbaec9f]: Sch. 15 para. 59B omitted (12.4.2019) by virtue of Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Act 2019 (c. 3), s. 27(3), Sch. 4 para. 9(2)(b) (with s. 25(3)(4))

[^key-86c920970e5eeaf88b2b7fd2472313c9]: Sch. 22 para. 10 repealed (1.12.2020) by Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17), s. 416(1), Sch. 28 (with ss. 413(5), 416(7), Sch. 27); S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2

[^key-86f9b408d798aefec6f6a29a67a1173b]: S. 245 omitted (3.12.2012) by virtue of Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (c. 10), s. 151(1), Sch. 10 para. 22; S.I. 2012/2906, art. 2(h)

[^key-8720d7ccaa096a419d8d572adb3495fb]: Sch. 3A inserted (temp.) (25.3.2020) by Coronavirus Act 2020 (c. 7), s. 87(1), Sch. 23 para. 8 (with ss. 88-90) (as amended (1.12.2020) by Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17), s. 416(1), Sch. 24 para. 301(3) (with Sch. 27); S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2) (which affecting provision is continued by The Coronavirus Act 2020 (Delay in Expiry: Inquests, Courts and Tribunals, and Statutory Sick Pay) (England and Wales and Northern Ireland) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/362), regs. 1(2), 2; but then repealed (28.6.2022) by Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 (c. 32), ss. 201(1), 208(5))

[^key-87844d82fc804339f65e42d3698e5980]: Word in s. 258(3A) inserted (30.4.2021) by Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021 (c. 11), s. 50(1)(i), Sch. 13 para. 21(6)

[^key-87c7d7daca20d20fb35a769ded9e5815]: Sch. 32 para. 68(2) omitted (3.12.2012) by virtue of Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (c. 10), s. 151(1), Sch. 10 para. 39; S.I. 2012/2906, art. 2(h)

[^key-87e17176fd9289d86d64bc38d3ff5fea]: S. 243(1)(c) and word inserted (1.12.2020) by Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17), s. 416(1), Sch. 24 para. 222(2) (with Sch. 27); S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2

[^key-8809e5cc306dff60880a58e5b9a3a302]: Words in s. 221(2)(b) substituted (1.12.2020) by Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17), s. 416(1), Sch. 24 para. 217(b) (with Sch. 27); S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2

[^key-8848be52f39a2d933de3c94773ee0897]: Sch. 15 paras. 149A, 149B inserted (31.1.2024) by Online Safety Act 2023 (c. 50), s. 240(1), Sch. 14 para. 17(2); S.I. 2024/31, reg. 2

[^key-88b47024541d715cd3a3e77b841eb554]: Words in s. 258(3A) substituted (29.6.2021) by Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021 (c. 11), s. 50(2)(v), Sch. 13 para. 9(8)

[^key-890db5fc4b8a0e9e0ffa3081deafc7a6]: Words in Sch. 31 para. 3(2) substituted (28.6.2022) by Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 (c. 32), ss. 150(9)(b)(i), 208(5)(q)

[^key-895ecd951087c5508a559a5079a26614]: Words in s. 325(9) inserted (6.4.2016) by The Social Services and Well-being (Wales) Act 2014 (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2016 (S.I. 2016/413), regs. 2(1), 212(b)

[^key-89750487eee8ed176422022d43c07455]: S. 257(2)(c) in force at 3.12.2012 for specified purposes by S.I. 2012/2905, art. 2

[^key-8986c5571ce5f79a9e72b5860c27b4d6]: S. 239(5D) inserted (24.5.2024) by Victims and Prisoners Act 2024 (c. 21), ss. 73(3), 81(1)(b)

[^key-8988d1b80fac50259dd947916b26eb6e]: S. 330(5)(b) repealed (1.5.2012) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), s. 120, Sch. 9 para. 148(5), Sch. 10 Pt. 10

[^key-89cd4f01e36083e8739206d7bfc3ed44]: Words in s. 221(2)(aa) substituted (1.12.2020) by Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17), s. 416(1), Sch. 24 para. 217(a) (with Sch. 27); S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2

[^key-8a24d9eb8ee196d4f7764821c1313142]: Word in s. 237(1)(b) inserted (30.4.2021) by Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021 (c. 11), s. 50(1)(i), Sch. 13 para. 21(2)

[^key-8a320786692d1b5d169ff8bbae66b836]: Words in Sch. 20B para. 5(1) inserted (26.2.2020) by Terrorist Offenders (Restriction of Early Release) Act 2020 (c. 3), ss. 6(2)(a), 10(4)

[^key-8a3923c5582d817d87179a40a5577067]: S. 238 repealed (1.12.2020) by Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17), s. 416(1), Sch. 28 (with ss. 413(4)(5), 416(7), Sch. 27); S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2

[^key-8a45b947dc7ff55a1bd2ae0b01b68734]: Words in s. 29(5) substituted (13.4.2015) by Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015 (c. 2), ss. 46(8), 95(1) (with s. 46(10)); S.I. 2015/778, art. 3, Sch. 1 para. 37

[^key-8a65369085f18dab071fcf529b58f941]: Words in s. 24B(3)(a) substituted (28.10.2022) by Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 (c. 32), s. 208(1), Sch. 4 para. 23(b) (with s. 45(3)); S.I. 2022/1075, reg. 4(b)

[^key-8aadbccd593641a7fa71e45e43a551ad]: Words in s. 246(6) inserted (3.12.2012) by Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (c. 10), ss. 112(6), 151(1) (with Sch. 15); S.I. 2012/2906, art. 2(d)

[^key-8adc5e9db41ae35280caa140bc14af66]: S. 53 heading substituted (28.6.2022) by Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 (c. 32), s. 208(5)(y), Sch. 20 para. 1(3)(a)

[^key-8b4dfbdd788941f4a10baefa4e137e4c]: Ss. 222-229 repealed (1.12.2020) by Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17), s. 416(1), Sch. 28 (with ss. 413(4)(5), 416(7), Sch. 27); S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2

[^key-8ba764b85f0c6143352e48f995b524fc]: S. 29(5)(ca) omitted (27.3.2014) by virtue of The Public Bodies (Merger of the Director of Public Prosecutions and the Director of Revenue and Customs Prosecutions) Order 2014 (S.I. 2014/834), art. 1(1), Sch. 2 para. 39

[^key-8ba8c4cd318192c2f8cc6614d71e0c7d]: S. 250(5A)-(5C) substituted for s. 250(5A)-(5B) (28.6.2022) by Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 (c. 32), ss. 134(2), 208(1) (with s. 134(4)-(7)); S.I. 2022/520, reg. 5(o)

[^key-8bace4ba4d01343abe3e47d90e386b3d]: Ss. 244ZB, 244ZC inserted (28.4.2022) by Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 (c. 32), ss. 132(4), 208(4)(p)

[^key-8ce2888f22c7a2b9189cc948465328f8]: Words in s. 240A(11)(b) substituted (3.12.2012) by Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (c. 10), ss. 109(6)(b), 151(1) (with Sch. 15); S.I. 2012/2906, art. 2(d)

[^key-8d4c72a2d41805c1e430cb5bae704257]: Words in s. 264(6A)(a) substituted (1.12.2020) by Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17), s. 416(1), Sch. 24 para. 236(3)(a) (with Sch. 27); S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2

[^key-8ddf08fc55ad979a2ce0dcb2ad335d94]: S. 244(4) inserted (3.12.2012) by Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (c. 10), s. 151(1), Sch. 17 para. 2; S.I. 2012/2906, art. 2(o)

[^key-8e3f68bc7dd789474be5de5c457e395b]: Sch. 3 para. 19(1) in force at 18.6.2012 for specified purposes by S.I. 2012/1320, art. 3(d)(iii)

[^key-8ededc135ccfa0260f4f5acf5f5c4d11]: Sch. 3 para. 6 in force at 28.5.2013 for specified purposes by S.I. 2013/1103, art. 2(1)(c)(2)(3) (with arts. 3, 4)

[^key-8eeece8d8dfdd6111c6a32dff18e404a]: Sch. 15 para. 59A omitted (12.4.2019) by virtue of Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Act 2019 (c. 3), s. 27(3), Sch. 4 para. 9(2)(a) (with s. 25(3)(4))

[^key-8f042dc7513ad3859f473c625f9651c9]: Words in s. 264(6)(c) inserted (28.6.2022) by Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 (c. 32), ss. 131(3)(a), 208(5)(m)

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