The Criminal Justice (Sentencing) (Licence Conditions) Order 2005

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved

2005 No. 648

CRIMINAL LAW, ENGLAND AND WALES

The Criminal Justice (Sentencing) (Licence Conditions) Order 2005

Made 9th March 2005

Laid before Parliament 14th March 2005

Coming into force 4th April 2005

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred upon him by sections 250(1), (2)(b)(ii) and (4)(b)(ii), and 330(4)(b) of the Criminal Justice Act 20031and, in relation to section 250(1) and (4)(b)(ii), having regard to the purposes of the supervision of offenders set out in section 250(8) of that Act, hereby makes the following Order:

S-1 Citation, commencement and interpretation

Citation, commencement and interpretation

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Criminal Justice (Sentencing) (Licence Conditions) Order 2005 and shall come into force on 4th April 2005.

(2) In this Order–

“the Act” means the Criminal Justice Act 2003;

the 1991 Act” means the Criminal Justice Act 19912.

S-2 Standard conditions of licence

Standard conditions of licence

2.—(1) The conditions set out in paragraph (2) are the standard conditions prescribed for the purposes of section 250 (1) of the Act.

(2) The prisoner must–

(a)

(a) keep in touch with the responsible officer as instructed by him;

(b)

(b) receive visits from the responsible officer as instructed by him;

(c)

(c) permanently reside at an address approved by the responsible officer and obtain the prior permission of the responsible officer for any stay of one or more nights at a different address;

(d)

(d) undertake work (including voluntary work) only with the approval of the responsible officer and obtain his prior approval in relation to any change in the nature of that work;

(e)

(e) not travel outside the United Kingdom, the Channel Islands or the Isle of Man without the prior permission of the responsible officer, except where he is deported or removed from the United Kingdom in accordance with the Immigration Act 19713or the Immigration and Asylum Act 19994;

(f)

(f) be of good behaviour, and not behave in a way which undermines the purposes of the release on licence, which are to protect the public, prevent re-offending and promote successful re-integration into the community;

(g)

(g) not commit any offence.

S-3 Other conditions of licence

Other conditions of licence

3.—(1) Conditions of a kind set out in paragraph (2) are prescribed for the purposes of section 250(2)(b)(ii) and (4) (b) (ii) of the Act.

(2) The conditions are those which impose on a prisoner:

(a)

(a) a requirement that he reside at a certain place;

(b)

(b) a requirement relating to his making or maintaining contact with a person;

(c)

(c) a restriction relating to his making or maintaining contact with a...

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