Citation, commencement, extent and application

1. —(1) This Order may be cited as the Compulsory Electronic Monitoring Licence Condition (Amendment) Order 2021 and comes into force on 29th September 2021.

(2) This Order extends to England and Wales.

(3) This Order applies to—

(a) any person released on licence before this Order comes into force only insofar as during the period before this Order comes into force such person was required to reside on licence within a specified area listed in paragraphs 1 to 6 of Schedule 1 to the Compulsory Electronic Monitoring Licence Condition Order 2021( 2 );

(b) any person released on licence on or after this Order comes into force.

Amendments to the Compulsory Electronic Monitoring Licence Condition Order 2021

2. —(1)The Compulsory Electronic Monitoring Licence Condition Order 2021 is amended as follows.

(2) In article 2 (qualifying offender)—

(a) in paragraph (b)(iii), after “longest” insert “or equal longest”;

(b) in paragraph (d), omit “at an address”.

(3) In Schedule 1 (specified areas) after “6. West Midlands” insert—

“ 7. Bedfordshire

8. City of London police area

9. Cumbria

10. Derbyshire

11. Durham

12. Essex

13. Hampshire

14. Hertfordshire

15. Kent

16. Metropolitan police district

17. North Wales

18. Nottinghamshire

19. Sussex ” .