23. Terrorism sentence with fixed licence period: Scotland
(1) The Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 is amended as follows.
(2) After section 205ZB (inserted by section 12) insert -
"205ZC. Terrorism sentence with fixed licence period
(1) This section applies where -
(a) a person is convicted on indictment of a terrorism offence on or after the day on which section 23 of the Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021 comes into force, and
(b) the court does not impose one of the following for the offence -
(i) a sentence of imprisonment for life to which section 205ZB applies,
(ii) a sentence of imprisonment for life to which section 205ZB does not apply but which is imposed for a terrorism offence,
(iii) a sentence of detention for life to which section 205ZB applies,
(iv) a sentence of detention for life to which section 205ZB does not apply but which is imposed for a terrorism offence (or a sentence of detention without limit of time so imposed),
(v) an order for lifelong restriction to which section 205ZB applies,
(vi) an order for lifelong restriction to which section 205ZB does not apply but which is imposed for a terrorism offence,