[255ZA Offence of remaining unlawfully at large after recall]
Criminal Justice Act 2003 (2003 c 44) | Legislation

[255ZA  Offence of remaining unlawfully at large after recall]

[(1)     A person recalled to prison under section 254 or 255 commits an offence if the person—

(a)     has been notified of the recall orally or in writing, and

(b)     while unlawfully at large fails, without reasonable excuse, to take all necessary steps to return to prison as soon as possible.

(2)     A person is to be treated for the purposes of subsection (1)(a) as having been notified of the recall if—

(a)     written

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