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Terrorist Offenders (Restriction of Early Release) Act 2020

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4 Disapplication of existing release provisions: Scotland

(1) The Prisoners and Criminal Proceedings (Scotland) Act 1993 is amended as follows. (2) In section 1 (early release of short-term, long-term and life prisoners) after subsection (8) insert— (9) This section does not apply in relation to a person to whom section 1AB applies. (3) In section 1AA (short-term prisoners: early release of certain sexual offenders) after subsection (8) insert— (9) This section does not apply in relation to a person to whom section 1AB applies. (4) In section 3AA (further powers to release prisoners) after subsection (7) insert— (8) This section does not apply in relation to a person to whom section 1AB applies. (5) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (6) In section 7 (children detained in solemn proceedings)— (a) in subsection (5)(a) after “sections” insert “ 1AB, ”, and (b) after subsection (7) insert— (8) This section (other than subsection (5)) does not apply in relation to a person to whom section 1AB applies. (7) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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4 Disapplication of existing release provisions: Scotland

(1) The Prisoners and Criminal Proceedings (Scotland) Act 1993 is amended as follows. (2) In section 1 (early release of short-term, long-term and life prisoners) after subsection (8) insert— (9) This section does not apply in relation to a person to whom section 1AB applies. (3) In section 1AA (short-term prisoners: early release of certain sexual offenders) after subsection (8) insert— (9) This section does not apply in relation to a person to whom section 1AB applies. (4) In section 3AA (further powers to release prisoners) after subsection (7) insert— (8) This section does not apply in relation to a person to whom section 1AB applies. (5) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . (6) In section 7 (children detained in solemn proceedings)— (a) in subsection (5)(a) after “sections” insert “ 1AB, ”, and (b) after subsection (7) insert— (8) This section (other than subsection (5)) does not apply in relation to a person to whom section 1AB applies. (7) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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