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202.—(1) The court may not, by virtue of having convicted a person of an SDA election offence, make an order under section 191(3) in respect of a sentence passed under AA 1955 or AFA 1955.
(2) Sub-paragraph (3) applies where, by virtue of having convicted a person of an SDA election offence, the court makes an order under section 191(3) in respect of a sentence of detention passed under NDA 1957 for a term of more than 90 days.
(3) The order must provide—
(a)that the suspended sentence shall take effect with the substitution of a term of 90 days or less for the original term; or
(b)that the suspended sentence—
(i)shall take effect for 90 days; and
(ii)shall then have effect as if it were a suspended sentence of service detention for a term of not more than that part of the original term which exceeds 90 days.
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