"Prisoners and Criminal Proceedings (Scotland) Act 1993 (c. 9) — 14 Oct 2003 at 25:17

moved Amendment No. 230ZZA:

Page 329, line 3, at end insert-

"111B (1) Section 62 (release on licence etc: conditions as to monitoring) is amended as follows.

(2) For subsection (3) there is substituted-

"(3) In relation to a prisoner released under section 236 of the Criminal Justice Act 2003 (power to release prisoners on licence before required to do so), the monitoring referred to in subsection (2)(a) does not include the monitoring of his compliance with conditions imposed under section 242 of that Act (curfew condition)."

(3) In subsection (5) after paragraph (e) there is inserted ", and

(f) a sentence of detention under section 217 or 219 of the Criminal Justice Act 2003"."

On Question, amendment agreed to.

Schedule 26, as amended, agreed to.

Clause 283 [Interpretation of Part 12]:

moved Amendment No. 230ZZB

Page 160, line 41, after "more)" insert "except in Chapter 7"

On Question, amendment agreed to.

Clause 283, as amended, agreed to.

moved Amendment No. 230ZA:

After Clause 283, insert the following new clause-

"DUTY OF PROBATION OFFICERS TO CONSULT WITH MAGISTRATES

It shall be the duty of the chief officer of each probation area-

(a) to establish consultation arrangements with local magistrates' courts committees and local communities,

(b) to assist the probation service in the performance of its duties of reducing offending, and

(c) to supervise offenders in the community."

On Question, Whether the said amendment (No. 230ZA) shall be agreed to?

Their Lordships divided: Contents, 10; Not-Contents, 12.

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