division_name: Criminal Justice Bill
motion: <p pid="a.878.2/4" pwmotiontext="considered">Clause 260 [Duty to release certain life prisoners]:</p>
  
  <p pid="a.879.0/1" pwmotiontext="moved">moved Amendments Nos. 212HZA and 212HZB:</p>
  
  <p class="indent" pid="a.879.0/2" pwmotiontext="moved">Page 149, leave out lines 22 to 27 and insert&#8212;</p>
  
  <p pid="a.879.0/3" pwmotiontext="moved">"(1A) This section applies to a life prisoner in respect of whom a minimum term order has been made; and any reference in this section to the relevant part of such a prisoner's sentence is a reference to the part of the sentence specified in the order." Page 149, line 28, after "(1B)(a)" insert&#8212;</p>
  
  <p pid="a.879.0/4" pwmotiontext="moved">"(a) for the words from the beginning to "applies" there is substituted "this section does not apply to him", and</p>
  
  <p pid="a.879.0/5" pwmotiontext="moved">(b)"</p>
  
  <p pid="a.879.0/6" pwmotiontext="moved">On Question, amendments agreed to.</p>
  
  <p pid="a.879.0/7" pwmotiontext="moved">Clause 260, as amended, agreed to.</p>
  
  <p pid="a.879.0/8" pwmotiontext="moved">Clause 261 agreed to.</p>
  
  <p pid="a.879.0/9" pwmotiontext="moved">Schedule 18 [Mandatory life sentences: transitional cases]:</p>
  
  <p pid="a.879.1/1" pwmotiontext="moved">moved Amendments Nos. 212HZC to 212HG:</p>
  
  <p class="indent" pid="a.879.1/2" pwmotiontext="moved">Page 267, line 10, leave out "a mandatory life sentence" and insert "one or more mandatory life sentences"</p>
  
  <p class="indent" pid="a.879.1/3" pwmotiontext="moved">Page 267, line 11, at end insert "(whether or not he is also serving any other sentence)"</p>
  
  <p class="indent" pid="a.879.1/4" pwmotiontext="moved">Page 267, leave out lines 12 to 14 and insert&#8212;</p>
  
  <p pid="a.879.1/5" pwmotiontext="moved">""life sentence" means a sentence of imprisonment for life or custody for life passed in England and Wales or by a court-martial outside England and Wales; "mandatory life sentence" means a life sentence passed in circumstances where the sentence was fixed by law."</p>
  
  <p class="indent" pid="a.879.1/6" pwmotiontext="moved">Page 267, line 16, after "who" insert "in respect of any mandatory life sentence"</p>
  
  <p class="indent" pid="a.879.1/7" pwmotiontext="moved">Page 267, line 23, after "must" insert "in relation to the mandatory life sentence"</p>
  
  <p class="indent" pid="a.879.1/8" pwmotiontext="moved">Page 267, line 33, after "prisoner" insert "in respect of the sentence"</p>
  
  <p class="indent" pid="a.879.1/9" pwmotiontext="moved">Page 268, line 20, after "who" insert "in respect of any mandatory life sentence"</p>
  
  <p class="indent" pid="a.879.1/10" pwmotiontext="moved">Page 268, line 25, at end insert "in relation to the mandatory life sentence"</p>
  
  <p class="indent" pid="a.879.1/11" pwmotiontext="moved">Page 270, line 13, leave out paragraph 16 and insert&#8212;</p>
  
  <p pid="a.879.1/12" pwmotiontext="moved">"16 (1) In relation to an existing prisoner, section 28 of the Crime (Sentences) Act 1997 (c. 43) has effect subject to the following modifications.</p>
  
  <p pid="a.879.1/13" pwmotiontext="moved">(2) Any reference to a life prisoner in respect of whom a minimum term order has been made includes a reference to&#8212;</p>
  
  <p pid="a.879.1/14" pwmotiontext="moved">(a) an existing prisoner in respect of whom an order under paragraph 3(1)(a) has been made, and</p>
  
  <p pid="a.879.1/15" pwmotiontext="moved">(b) an existing prisoner serving a sentence in respect of which paragraph 3(3) applies.</p>
  
  <p pid="a.879.1/16" pwmotiontext="moved">(3) Any reference to the relevant part of the sentence is to be read&#8212;</p>
  
  <p pid="a.879.1/17" pwmotiontext="moved">(a) in relation to a sentence in respect of which an order under paragraph 3(1)(a) has been made, as a reference to the part specified in the order, and</p>
  
  <p pid="a.879.1/18" pwmotiontext="moved">(b) in relation to a sentence in respect of which paragraph 3(3) applies, as a reference to the notified minimum term as defined by paragraph 3(4).</p>
  
  <p pid="a.879.1/19" pwmotiontext="moved">(4) In subsection (1B) (life prisoner serving two or more sentences), paragraph (a) is to be read as if it referred to each of the sentences being one&#8212;</p>
  
  <p pid="a.879.1/20" pwmotiontext="moved">(a) in respect of which a minimum term order or an order under paragraph 3(1)(a) has been made, or</p>
  
  <p pid="a.879.1/21" pwmotiontext="moved">(b) in respect of which paragraph 3(3) applies.</p>
  
  <p pid="a.879.1/22" pwmotiontext="moved">16A In section 34(1) of the Crime (Sentences) Act 1997 (c. 43) (interpretation of Chapter 2 of that Act), in the definition of "life prisoner", the reference to a transferred prisoner as defined by section 258 of this Act includes a reference to an existing prisoner who immediately before the commencement date is a transferred life prisoner for the purposes of section 33 of that Act."</p>
  
  <p pid="a.879.1/23" pwmotiontext="moved">On Question, amendments agreed to.</p>
  
  <p pid="a.879.1/24" pwmotiontext="moved">Schedule 18, as amended, agreed to.</p>
  
  <p pid="a.879.1/25" pwmotiontext="moved">Clause 262 agreed to.</p>
  
  <p pid="a.880.0/1" pwmotiontext="moved">moved Amendment No. 212J:</p>
  
  <p class="indent" pid="a.880.0/2" pwmotiontext="moved">Before Clause 263, insert the following new clause&#8212;</p>
  
  <p pid="a.880.0/3" pwmotiontext="moved">"REVIEW OF UNDULY LENIENT SENTENCES (INDECENT PHOTOGRAPHS OF CHILDREN)</p>
  
  <p pid="a.880.0/4" pwmotiontext="moved">Part IV of the Criminal Justice Act 1988 (c. 33) (reviews of sentencing) shall apply to any case in which sentence is passed on a person for any of the following offences&#8212;</p>
  
  <p pid="a.880.0/5" pwmotiontext="moved">(a) offences under the Protection of Children Act 1978 (c. 37);</p>
  
  <p pid="a.880.0/6" pwmotiontext="moved">(b) offences under Article 3 of the Protection of Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1978 (indecent photographs of children);</p>
  
  <p pid="a.880.0/7" pwmotiontext="moved">(c) offences under section 160 of the Criminal Justice Act 1988 (c. 33) (possession of indecent photograph of child);</p>
  
  <p pid="a.880.0/8" pwmotiontext="moved">(d) offences under Article 15 of the Criminal Justice (Evidence, etc.) (Northern Ireland) Order 1988 (possession of indecent photograph of child);</p>
  
  <p pid="a.880.0/9" pwmotiontext="moved">(e) attempting to commit, or inciting the commission of, any of the offences described in paragraphs (a) to (d)."</p>
  
  <p pid="a.885.5/1" pwmotiontext="considered">On Question, Whether the said amendment (No. 212J) shall be agreed to?</p>
  
  <p pid="a.885.5/2" pwmotiontext="divided">Their Lordships divided: Contents, 24; Not-Contents, 39.</p>