308 The assessment of dangerousness
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The assessment of dangerousness

308  The assessment of dangerousness

(1)     This section applies where it falls to a court to assess under any of the following provisions (which apply where an offender has committed a specified offence, however described) whether there is a significant risk to members of the public of serious harm occasioned by the commission by the offender of further specified offences—

(a)     section 255, 267 or 280 (extended sentence for certain violent, sexual or terrorism offences);

[(aa)     section 268B or 282B

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