United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

International Criminal Court Act 2001

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 7 Domestic provisions not applicable to ICC prisoners

Introduction

1 The provisions specified in this Schedule do not apply in relation to a person detained in England and Wales or Northern Ireland in pursuance of a sentence of the ICC.

Provisions affecting length of sentence

2(1)The following provisions of the law of England and Wales do not apply—
(a)section 24 of the Prison Act 1952 (c. 52) (calculation of term of sentence: meaning of “month”);
(b)section 49(2) of that Act (deduction of periods unlawfully at large);
(c)section 23(3) of the Criminal Justice Act 1961 (c. 39) (discharge at weekend or on a holiday);
(d)section 240 of the Criminal Justice Act 2003 (crediting of periods of remand in custody).
(2)The following provisions of the law of Northern Ireland do not apply—any provision of rules under section 13 of the Prisons (Northern Ireland) Act 1953 (c. 18 (N.I.)) (prison rules) as to—
(a)remission, or
(b)discharge at a weekend or on a holiday;
section 38(2) of that Act (deduction of periods unlawfully at large);
section 26(2) of the Treatment of Offenders Act (Northern Ireland) 1968 (c. 29 (N.I.)) (taking into account of time spent in custody).


Keywords

Sentencing - national proceedings
Determination of sentence - national proceedings



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