Part 4 Sentencing
Coroners and Justice Act 2009 (2009 c 25) | Legislation

Part 4 Sentencing

Sentencing Council for England and Wales

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(1)     Nothing in section 125 or 126 has effect in relation to the sentencing of persons for offences committed before the commencement of the section in question.

(2)     Where an offence is found to have been committed over a period of 2 or more days, or at some time during a period of 2 or more days, it must be taken for the purposes of sub-paragraph (1) to have been committed on the last of those days.

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(1)     Without prejudice to the generality of section 177, an order under subsection (3) of that section made by the Lord Chancellor may provide—

(a)     for the Sentencing Council for England and Wales to exercise any function conferred on the Sentencing Guidelines Council by any provision of Chapter 1 of Part 12 of the Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c 44) pending the repeal of the provision in question by this Act;

(b)     for existing guidelines which have effect immediately before the coming into force of section 125(1) to be treated as guidelines issued by the Sentencing Council for England and Wales under this Act;

(c)     that, in relation to the sentencing

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