890Transitional provisions—cancellation of parole before commencement of section 627

890 Transitional provisions—cancellation of parole before commencement of section 627

(1) This section applies if, before the commencement of section 627, the Youth Parole Board had cancelled a person's parole under section 460 of the Children, Youth and Families Act 2005 as in force immediately before that commencement.

(2) Subject to this section, on and after the commencement of section 627, this Act applies in respect of the cancellation as if parole had been cancelled under section 636.

(3) If, before the commencement of section 627, a warrant to arrest had been issued under section 460(5) of the Children, Youth and Families Act 2005 but not executed, on and after that commencement—

(a) the Youth Parole Board may cause that warrant to be cancelled before its execution as if it had been issued under section 640; and

(b) if the warrant is not sooner cancelled, section 460(5), (6), (6A), (6B) and (6C) of the Children, Youth and Families Act 2005 continue to apply to the execution of that warrant as if that section had not been repealed.

(4) Nothing in this section affects the validity of any warrant to arrest issued under section 460(5) of the Children, Youth and Families Act 2005 as in force immediately before the commencement of section 627 or anything done under that warrant before that commencement.

(5) If, on or after the commencement of section 627, the Youth Parole Board revokes the cancellation of parole—

(a) the revived parole order is taken to be a youth parole order made under section 627; and

(b) section 889 applies in respect of the terms and conditions of the revived parole order as if it were an existing youth parole order.