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SCHEDULE 25E+WAmendments to the Armed Forces Act 2006

PART 6E+WAmendments to Part 9: sentencing: principles and procedures

58E+WIn section 260 (discretionary custodial sentences: general restrictions)—

(a)in subsection (1), for paragraph (b) (and the “or” preceding it) substitute—

“(b)falls to be imposed under section 273(3) or 283(3) of the Sentencing Code as a result of section 218A(1B) or (2) (life sentence for second listed offence);

(c)falls to be imposed under section 274(3) or 285(3) of the Sentencing Code as a result of section 219(1A) or (2) (life sentence for certain dangerous offenders aged 18 or over);

(d)falls to be imposed under section 258(2) of the Sentencing Code as a result of section 221(2) (life sentence for certain dangerous offenders aged under 18);

(e)falls to be imposed under section 313(2) of the Sentencing Code as a result of section 225(2) (third drug trafficking offence);

(f)falls to be imposed under section 314(2) of the Sentencing Code as a result of section 226(2) (third domestic burglary);

(g)falls to be imposed under section 311(2) of the Sentencing Code as a result of section 227(2) (firearms offences); or

(h)falls to be imposed under section 227A(1A) or (2) (threatening with a weapon in public or on school premises).”;

(b)in subsection (4B), for the words from “section 226A(6)” to the end substitute “—

(a)section 268(2) or 281(2) of the Sentencing Code, as applied by section 219A of this Act (extended sentences for offenders aged 18 or over), or

(b)section 256(2) of the Sentencing Code, as applied by section 221A of this Act (extended sentences for offenders aged under 18).”

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