Statutory Instruments
2023 No. 390
Criminal Law, England And Wales
The Criminal Justice Act 2003 (Home Detention Curfew) Order 2023
Made
29th March 2023
Coming into force
6th June 2023
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the power conferred by section 246(5)(a) of the Criminal Justice Act 2003( 1 ), makes the following Order.
In accordance with section 330(5)(a) of that Act, a draft of this Order was laid before Parliament and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament.
Citation and commencement
1. —(1) This Order may be cited as the Criminal Justice Act 2003 (Home Detention Curfew) Order 2023.
(2) This Order comes into force on 6th June 2023.
Amendment to section 246 of the Criminal Justice Act 2003
2. In section 246(1)(a) of the Criminal Justice Act 2003, for “135” substitute “180” .
Damian Hinds
Minister of State
Ministry of Justice
29th March 2023
2003 c. 44 . Section 246 was amended by the Armed Forces Act 2006 (c. 52) , Schedule 16, paragraph 221; the Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 (c. 4) , section 24; the Legal Aid Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (c. 10) , sections 110(9), 112, Schedule 10, paragraph 23, Schedule 14, paragraph 7 and Schedule 20, paragraph 5; the Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015 (c. 2) , section 15(4) and Schedule 1, paragraph 7; the Terrorist Offenders (Restriction of Early Release) Act 2020 (c. 3) , section 2(5); and the Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17) , Schedule 24, paragraph 224.