193 Rehabilitation of offenders

Part 11 Rehabilitation of Offenders

193  Rehabilitation of offenders

(1)     The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, as it forms part of the law of England and Wales, is amended as follows.

(2)     Section 5 (rehabilitation periods for particular sentences) is amended in accordance with subsections (3) to (12).

(3)     In subsection (1) (sentences excluded from rehabilitation)—

(a)     for paragraph (b) substitute—

“(b)     any of the following sentences, where the sentence is imposed for an offence specified in Schedule 18 to the Sentencing Code (serious violent, sexual and terrorism offences) or a service offence as respects which the corresponding offence is so specified—

(i)     a sentence of imprisonment for a term exceeding 4 years;

(ii)     a sentence of youth custody for such a term;

(iii)     a sentence of detention in a young offender institution for such a term;

(iv)     a sentence of corrective training for such a term;

(v)     a sentence of detention under section 91 of the Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000 for such a term;

(vi)     a sentence of detention under section 250 or 252A of the Sentencing Code for such a term;

(vii)     a sentence of detention under section 209 or 224B of the

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