11 Duration of licence

Section 11 Duration of licence

Prisoners and Criminal Proceedings (Scotland) Act 1993 (1993 c 9) | Legislation
Prisoners and Criminal Proceedings (Scotland) Act 1993 (1993 c 9) | Legislation

11  Duration of licence

[(1)     Where a life prisoner is released on licence under this Part of this Act, the licence shall (unless revoked) remain in force until his death.

(2)     Without prejudice to any order under section 209 of the 1995 Act (supervised release orders), where a prisoner is released on licence under section 3(1) of this Act, the licence shall (unless revoked) remain in force until the date on which, but for such release, he would have been released by virtue of section 34 of the Crime and Punishment (Scotland) Act 1997 (early release).

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