Part VCustodial sentences etc.
Chapter IGeneral provisions
Meaning of “custodial sentence”
76Meaning of “custodial sentence”
(1)
In this Act “custodial sentence” means—
(a)
a sentence of imprisonment (as to which, see section 89(1)(a) below);
(b)
a sentence of detention under section 90 or 91 below;
(c)
a sentence of custody for life under section 93 or 94 below;
(d)
a sentence of detention in a young offender institution (under section 96 below or otherwise); or
(e)
a detention and training order (under section 100 below).
(2)
In subsection (1) above “sentence of imprisonment” does not include a committal for contempt of court or any kindred offence.