Part 8U.K.Sentencing Powers and Mandatory etc Sentences

Chapter 4U.K.Imprisonment for Term of [F1two years or less]

Textual Amendments

F1Words in Pt. 8 Ch. 4 heading substituted (1.12.2020) by Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17), s. 416(1), Sch. 25 para. 17 (with s. 416(7), Sch. 27); S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2

SupplementaryU.K.

[F2207Definitions for purposes of ChapterU.K.

In this Chapter—

  • relevant service court” means any of the following—

    (a)

    the Court Martial;

    (b)

    the Service Civilian Court;

    (c)

    the Court Martial Appeal Court;

    (d)

    the Supreme Court on an appeal brought from the Court Martial Appeal Court;

  • suspended sentence order” has the same meaning as in the Sentencing Code (see section 286(6) of that Code);

  • suspended sentence order with community requirements” means a suspended sentence order that specifies one or more community requirements (see section 286(2) of that Code).]

Textual Amendments