Section 119 — Sentencing Act 2002: Effect of subsequent sentences on non-association order
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119 Effect of subsequent sentences on non-association order If an offender who is subject to a non-association order (whether or not it is cumulative on a sentence of imprisonment and whether or not the period of non-association has commenced) is subsequently sentenced for another offence, the following provisions apply: (a) if the offender is subsequently sentenced to imprisonment for a term of more than 24 months, the non-association order is suspended: (b) if any other sentence is imposed, the court may make an order suspending the non-association order: (c) if the offender is sentenced to imprisonment for a term of 24 months or less and the court makes no order under paragraph (b) ,— (i) if the non-association order is cumulative on a sentence of imprisonment and the period of non-association specified by the order has not commenced, the period of non-association does not commence until the day on which the offender is released from detention after serving each sentence of imprisonment to which he or she is subject: (ii) in any other case, the period of non-association continues to run while the offender is detained and, on the offender's release, he or she continues to be subject to the non-association order for any unexpired residue of the period of non-association. Compare: 1985 No 120 s 28G(1)
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