An order for an extended licence under s.86 Powers of the Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000 was preventive not punitive, and the addition of such an order to a sentence of imprisonment for an offence committed before 1 October 1991 did not violate Art.7 European Convention on Human Rights.
ART.7 COMMITTED BEFORE 30 SEPTEMBER 1998 CRIMINAL JUSTICE ACT 1991 s.1(2)(b) CRIMINAL LAW CRIMINAL PROCEDURE CUSTODIAL SENTENCES DECISIONS PER INCURIAM EARLY RELEASE ECHR EUROPEAN CONVENTION FOR THE PROTECTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS 1950 EUROPEAN CONVENTION ON HUMAN RIGHTS EXTENDED SENTENCES EXTENSIONS HUMAN RIGHTS INDECENT ASSAULT LEGALITY LICENCES NATURE OF ORDER EXTENDING LICENCE PERIOD NO PUNISHMENT WITHOUT LAW OFFENCES COMMITTED PRIOR TO COMMENCEMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE ACT 1991 Part 2 PENALTIES POWERS OF CRIMINAL COURTS (SENTENCING) ACT 2000 s.86 PREVENTIVE PUNISHMENT RETROSPECTIVE LEGISLATION RETROSPECTIVE PENALTY s.3 s.32(6)(a) s.33(1) s.33(3) s.37(1) s.38 s.44 s.85 S.86 POWERS OF THE CRIMINAL COURTS (SENTENCING) ACT 2000 SENTENCING SEXUAL OFFENCES SHORT TERM PRISONERS