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Coroners and Justice Bill

Amendment 191A 191A: After Clause 123, insert the following new Clause— "Imprisonment and detention for public protection (1) Sentences of imprisonment or detention for public protection under section 225 or 226 of the Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 4) ("indeterminate sentences") shall not be imposed after the date on which this Act is passed. (2) Indeterminate sentences imposed before that date shall, after the expiration of three months from that date, be treated (without prejudice to earlier release) as having expired at the end of the maximum term of imprisonment or detention which could have been imposed in the absence of a power to impose indeterminate sentences."
Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
712 c1250 
Session
2008-09
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
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