Moved by
Lord Roborough
133A: Clause 48, page 50, line 31, leave out from beginning to “is” and insert “Chapter 2 of Part 2 of the Crime (Sentences) Act 1997 (life sentences)”
Member's explanatory statement
This amendment clarifies that the amendments made by Clause 48 all relate to Chapter 2 of Part 2 of the Crime (Sentences) Act 1997 (life sentences).
133B: Clause 48, page 50, line 31, at end insert—
“(1A) In section 31 (duration and conditions of licences)—
(a) in subsection (3), after paragraph (a) (but before the “or”) insert—
“(aa) in accordance with subsection (3ZA),”
(b) after subsection (3) insert—
“(3ZA) The Secretary of State may include a condition in a life prisoner's licence on release under section 32ZZA.””
Member's explanatory statement
This amendment is consequential on my amendment of Clause 48, page 52, line 27, inserting new section 32ZZA of the Crime (Sentences) Act 1997 and enables the Secretary of State to impose a condition in a prisoner’s licence on release under that new section.