Sentencing Act 2020

Prospective

2E+WIn section 230 (threshold for imposing discretionary custodial sentence), after subsection (3) insert—

Exception to subsection (2) relating to pre-sentence drug testing

(3A)Nothing in subsection (2) prevents the court from passing a custodial sentence on the offender if the offender fails to comply with an order under section 34A (pre-sentence drug testing).