221 Overview of Part
Sentencing Act 2020 (2020 c 17) | Legislation

Part 10 Custodial Sentences

Chapter 1
Custody: General Provisions

Introductory

221  Overview of Part

(1)     This Chapter applies generally for the purposes of determining whether a custodial sentence should be passed and, if so, what its term should be.

In particular—

(a)     section 222 defines “custodial sentence”;

(b)     sections 227 and 228 make provision about when a custodial sentence is not available or subject to restrictions;

(c)     section 229 permits a magistrates' court to impose imprisonment for less than the term specified;

(d)     sections

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