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Dangerous Prisoners (Sexual Offenders) Act 2003
sec.13AFixing of period of supervision order
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### sec.13A Fixing of period of supervision order
If the court makes a supervision order, the order must state the period for which it is to have effect.
In fixing the period, the court must not have regard to whether or not the prisoner may become the subject of—
an application for a further supervision order; or
a further supervision order.
The period can not end before 5 years after the making of the order or the end of the prisoner’s period of imprisonment, whichever is the later.
s 13A ins 2010 No. 34 s 8
(sec.13A-ssec.1) If the court makes a supervision order, the order must state the period for which it is to have effect.
(sec.13A-ssec.2) In fixing the period, the court must not have regard to whether or not the prisoner may become the subject of— an application for a further supervision order; or a further supervision order.
(sec.13A-ssec.3) The period can not end before 5 years after the making of the order or the end of the prisoner’s period of imprisonment, whichever is the later.
- (a) an application for a further supervision order; or
- (b) a further supervision order.