Appointed day2
1 October 2020 is the day appointed for the coming into force of the following provisions of the 2019 Act—
a
Section 3 (list of the relevant disposals),
b
Section 4 (more about the list of disposals),
c
Section 8 (approved devices to be prescribed),
d
Section 9 (use of devices and information),
e
Section 15 (procedure for making regulations),
f
Section 40 (continued independence of action),
g
Section 41 (administrative arrangements),
h
Section 42 (mandatory categories of membership),
i
Section 43 (appointment to be for fixed period),
j
Section 45 (references to the chairperson),
k
Section 46 (amendment of oversight provisions),
l
Section 47 (repeal of statutory provisions),
m
Section 50(3) (representations by certain recalled prisoners),
n
Section 52 (Parole Board decisions: consideration of impact on prisoner’s family),
o
Section 53(2) and (3)(b) (re-release after revocation of licences generally), and
p
Section 54 (long-term prisoners due for removal from the UK).