[F1(1)In this Act “sentence”, in relation to an offence, includes any order made by a court when dealing with an offender including, in particular—
(a)a hospital order under Part III of the M1Mental Health Act 1983, with or without a restriction order;
(b)an interim hospital order under that Part;
(c)a recommendation for deportation;
(d)a confiscation order under the [F2Drug Trafficking Act 1994] other than one made by the High Court;
(e)a confiscation order under Part VI of the M2Criminal Justice Act 1988;
(f)an order varying a confiscation order of a kind which is included by virtue of paragraph (d) or (e) above;
(g)an order made by the Crown Court varying a confiscation order which was made by the High Court by virtue of [F3section 19 of the Act of 1994]; and
(h)a declaration of relevance under the M3Football Spectators Act 1989.]
[F4(1A)[F5Section 1C] of the Powers of Criminal Courts Act 1973 (under which a conviction of an offence for which F6. . . an order for a conditional or absolute discharge is made is deemed not to be a conviction except for certain purposes) shall not prevent an appeal under this Act, whether against conviction or otherwise.]
(2)Any power of the criminal division of the Court of Appeal to pass a sentence includes a power to make a recommendation for deportation in cases where the court from which the appeal lies had power to make such a recommendation.
Textual Amendments
F1S. 50(1) substituted (14.8.1995) by 1993 c. 36, s. 78(3), Sch. 5 Pt. I para.1; S.I. 1995/1958, art. 2
F2Words in s. 50(1)(d) substituted (3.2.1995) by 1994 c. 37, ss. 65(1), 69(2), Sch. 1 para. 2(a)
F3Words in s. 50(1)(g) substituted (3.2.1995) by 1994 c. 37, ss. 65(1), 69(2), Sch. 1 para. 2(b)
F5Words in s. 50(1A) substituted (1.10.1992) by Criminal Justice Act 1991 (c. 53, SIF 39:1), s. 100, Sch. 11 para. 4; S.I. 1992/333, art. 2(2), Sch. 2
F6Words in s. 50(1A) repealed (1.10.1992) by Criminal Justice Act 1991 (c. 53, SIF 39:1), ss. 100, 101(2), Sch. 11 para. 4, Sch. 13; S.I. 1992/333, art. 2(2), Sch. 2
Marginal Citations