Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17)

FIFTH GROUP OF PARTS U.K. Sentencing: miscellaneous provision and interpretation

PART 13 E+W Interpretation

401 Meaning of “sentence” E+W

In this Code, except where otherwise provided, “sentence”, in relation to an offence, includes any order made by a court when dealing with the offender in respect of the offence, and “sentencing” is to be construed accordingly.

Commencement Information

I1 S. 401 in force at 1.12.2020 by S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2