http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2020/17/section/275
Sentencing Act 2020
An Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to sentencing.
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Sentencing Act 2020
s. 34A and cross-heading
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 22
para. 1
Sch. 27
s. 417(1)
Sentencing Act 2020
s. 179(4A)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 22
para. 11(1)
Sch. 27
s. 417(5)
Sentencing Act 2020
s. 179A
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 22
para. 12(2)
Sch. 27
s. 417(1)
Sentencing Act 2020
s. 179A(1)(b)(i)
(ii)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 22
para. 16(2)
Sch. 27
s. 417(1)
Sentencing Act 2020
s. 180(5)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 22
para. 11(2)
Sch. 27
s. 417(5)
Sentencing Act 2020
s. 186(8A)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 22
para. 11(3)
Sch. 27
s. 417(5)
Sentencing Act 2020
s. 202(1A)
(1B)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 22
para. 13(b)
Sch. 27
s. 417(1)
Sentencing Act 2020
s. 202(1A)(b)(i)
(ii)
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Sch. 22
para. 17(2)
Sch. 27
s. 417(1)
Sentencing Act 2020
s. 204A
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 22
para. 14(2)
Sch. 27
s. 417(1)
Sentencing Act 2020
s. 204A(3)(c)(i)
(ii)
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Sch. 22
para. 18(2)
Sch. 27
s. 417(1)
Sentencing Act 2020
s. 226(2)(ba) and word
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Sch. 22
para. 43
Sch. 27
s. 417(1)
Sentencing Act 2020
s. 230(3A) and words
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 22
para. 2
Sch. 27
s. 417(1)
Sentencing Act 2020
s. 234(1)(aa)
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Sch. 22
para. 27(1)(b)
Sch. 27
s. 417(1)
Sentencing Act 2020
s. 234(1)(aa)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 22
para. 28(1)
Sch. 27
s. 417(7)
Sentencing Act 2020
s. 235(3A)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 22
para. 27(2)
Sch. 27
s. 417(1)
Sentencing Act 2020
s. 236(2A)
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Sch. 22
para. 29(3)
Sch. 27
s. 417(1)
Sentencing Act 2020
s. 236(2A)(b)
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Sch. 22
para. 47(b)
Sch. 27
s. 417(3)(b)
(4)
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s. 323(2A)-(2C)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 22
para. 85(3)
Sch. 27
s. 417(8)
Sentencing Act 2020
s. 397A
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 22
para. 15
Sch. 27
s. 417(1)
Sentencing Act 2020
s. 397A(4)(a)
(ia)
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Sch. 22
para. 19(2)(b)
Sch. 27
s. 417(1)
Sentencing Act 2020
s. 397A(4)(a)(i)
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Sch. 22
para. 19(2)(a)
Sch. 27
s. 417(1)
Sentencing Act 2020
s. 397A(5)
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Sch. 22
para. 19(3)
Sch. 27
s. 417(1)
Sentencing Act 2020
s. 397A(6)
(7)
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Sch. 22
para. 19(4)
Sch. 27
s. 417(1)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 1
para. 13A
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Sch. 22
para. 4(a)
Sch. 27
s. 417(1)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 10
para. 10(5)(d)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 22
para. 21(2)(a)
Sch. 27
s. 417(6)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 10
para. 10(5)(d)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 22
para. 25(a)
Sch. 27
s. 417(1)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 10
para. 10(5)(d)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 22
para. 74(1)(a)
Sch. 27
s. 417(3)(f)
(4)
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Sch. 10
para. 10(9A)
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Sch. 22
para. 21(2)(c)
Sch. 27
s. 417(6)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 10
para. 10(9A)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 22
para. 74(1)(b)
Sch. 27
s. 417(3)(f)
(4)
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Sch. 10
para. 11(2)(d)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 22
para. 21(3)(a)
Sch. 27
s. 417(6)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 10
para. 11(2)(d)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 22
para. 26(a)
Sch. 27
s. 417(1)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 10
para. 11(2)(d)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 22
para. 75(1)(a)
Sch. 27
s. 417(3)(f)
(4)
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Sch. 10
para. 11(6A)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 22
para. 21(3)(c)
Sch. 27
s. 417(6)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 10
para. 11(6A)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 22
para. 75(1)(b)
Sch. 27
s. 417(3)(f)
(4)
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Sch. 18 para. 26A and cross-heading
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 22
para. 80
Sch. 27
s. 417(1)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 19 para. 22A and cross-heading
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 22
para. 84
Sch. 27
s. 417(1)
Sentencing Act 2020
s. 215(1A)
(1B)
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022
s. 149(2)(a)
s. 208(1)
Sentencing Act 2020
s. 215(2A)
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022
s. 149(2)(c)
s. 208(1)
Sentencing Act 2020
s. 301(1A)
(1B)
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022
s. 149(3)(a)
s. 208(1)
Sentencing Act 2020
s. 301(2A)
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022
s. 149(3)(c)
s. 208(1)
Sentencing Act 2020
s. 343(4)
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022
s. 178(2)
s. 208(1)
Sentencing Act 2020
s. 348A
348B
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022
s. 178(4)
s. 208(1)
Sentencing Act 2020
s. 350(6C)
(6D)
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022
s. 178(5)
s. 208(1)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 26
para. 20A(za)
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022
s. 129(3)(d)
s. 208(1)
reg. 5(n)
Sentencing Act 2020
s. 80(3)(f)
Domestic Abuse Act 2021
s. 54(2)
s. 90(6)
Sentencing Act 2020
s. 387A
Domestic Abuse Act 2021
s. 54(3)
s. 90(6)
Sentencing Act 2020
s. 418(2A)
Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021
Sch. 13
para. 43(5)
s. 50(3)(j)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 17A
para. 24A
Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021
Sch. 13
para. 11(20)(m)
s. 50(2)(v)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 26
para. 13A
Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021
Sch. 13
para. 43(7)(a)
s. 50(3)(j)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 26
para. 15(a)(iii)
Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021
Sch. 13
para. 43(7)(c)
s. 50(3)(j)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 26
para. 19(a)
(iia)
Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021
Sch. 13
para. 43(7)(e)(i)
s. 50(3)(j)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 26
para. 20(c)
Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021
Sch. 13
para. 43(7)(f)
s. 50(3)(j)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 26
para. 20A
Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021
Sch. 13
para. 43(7)(g)
s. 50(3)(j)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 26
para. 24A
Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021
Sch. 13
para. 43(7)(i)
s. 50(3)(j)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 27
para. 16(2)(a)
(b)
Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021
Sch. 13
para. 43(8)
s. 50(3)(j)
THIRD GROUP OF PARTSDisposals
PART 10Custodial sentences
CHAPTER 3Adults aged under 21
Custody for life
I1275Duty to impose custody for life for offence of murder
1
Where a person aged under 21 is convicted of—
a
murder, or
b
any other offence the sentence for which is fixed by law as life imprisonment,
the court must sentence the offender to custody for life.
2
Subsection (1) does not apply where the offender is liable to be detained under section 259 (detention at Her Majesty's pleasure for offender under 18).