http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2020/17/section/259
Sentencing Act 2020
An Act to consolidate certain enactments relating to sentencing.
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Sentencing Act 2020
s. 34A and cross-heading
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 22
para. 1
Sch. 27
s. 417(1)
Sentencing Act 2020
s. 179(4A)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 22
para. 11(1)
Sch. 27
s. 417(5)
Sentencing Act 2020
s. 179A
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 22
para. 12(2)
Sch. 27
s. 417(1)
Sentencing Act 2020
s. 179A(1)(b)(i)
(ii)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 22
para. 16(2)
Sch. 27
s. 417(1)
Sentencing Act 2020
s. 180(5)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 22
para. 11(2)
Sch. 27
s. 417(5)
Sentencing Act 2020
s. 186(8A)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 22
para. 11(3)
Sch. 27
s. 417(5)
Sentencing Act 2020
s. 202(1A)
(1B)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 22
para. 13(b)
Sch. 27
s. 417(1)
Sentencing Act 2020
s. 202(1A)(b)(i)
(ii)
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Sch. 22
para. 17(2)
Sch. 27
s. 417(1)
Sentencing Act 2020
s. 204A
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 22
para. 14(2)
Sch. 27
s. 417(1)
Sentencing Act 2020
s. 204A(3)(c)(i)
(ii)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 22
para. 18(2)
Sch. 27
s. 417(1)
Sentencing Act 2020
s. 226(2)(ba) and word
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Sch. 22
para. 43
Sch. 27
s. 417(1)
Sentencing Act 2020
s. 230(3A) and words
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 22
para. 2
Sch. 27
s. 417(1)
Sentencing Act 2020
s. 234(1)(aa)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 22
para. 27(1)(b)
Sch. 27
s. 417(1)
Sentencing Act 2020
s. 234(1)(aa)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 22
para. 28(1)
Sch. 27
s. 417(7)
Sentencing Act 2020
s. 235(3A)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 22
para. 27(2)
Sch. 27
s. 417(1)
Sentencing Act 2020
s. 236(2A)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 22
para. 29(3)
Sch. 27
s. 417(1)
Sentencing Act 2020
s. 236(2A)(b)
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Sch. 22
para. 47(b)
Sch. 27
s. 417(3)(b)
(4)
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s. 323(2A)-(2C)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 22
para. 85(3)
Sch. 27
s. 417(8)
Sentencing Act 2020
s. 397A
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 22
para. 15
Sch. 27
s. 417(1)
Sentencing Act 2020
s. 397A(4)(a)
(ia)
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Sch. 22
para. 19(2)(b)
Sch. 27
s. 417(1)
Sentencing Act 2020
s. 397A(4)(a)(i)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 22
para. 19(2)(a)
Sch. 27
s. 417(1)
Sentencing Act 2020
s. 397A(5)
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Sch. 22
para. 19(3)
Sch. 27
s. 417(1)
Sentencing Act 2020
s. 397A(6)
(7)
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Sch. 22
para. 19(4)
Sch. 27
s. 417(1)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 1
para. 13A
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 22
para. 4(a)
Sch. 27
s. 417(1)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 10
para. 10(5)(d)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 22
para. 21(2)(a)
Sch. 27
s. 417(6)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 10
para. 10(5)(d)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 22
para. 25(a)
Sch. 27
s. 417(1)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 10
para. 10(5)(d)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 22
para. 74(1)(a)
Sch. 27
s. 417(3)(f)
(4)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 10
para. 10(9A)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 22
para. 21(2)(c)
Sch. 27
s. 417(6)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 10
para. 10(9A)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 22
para. 74(1)(b)
Sch. 27
s. 417(3)(f)
(4)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 10
para. 11(2)(d)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 22
para. 21(3)(a)
Sch. 27
s. 417(6)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 10
para. 11(2)(d)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 22
para. 26(a)
Sch. 27
s. 417(1)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 10
para. 11(2)(d)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 22
para. 75(1)(a)
Sch. 27
s. 417(3)(f)
(4)
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Sch. 10
para. 11(6A)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 22
para. 21(3)(c)
Sch. 27
s. 417(6)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 10
para. 11(6A)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 22
para. 75(1)(b)
Sch. 27
s. 417(3)(f)
(4)
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Sch. 18 para. 26A and cross-heading
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 22
para. 80
Sch. 27
s. 417(1)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 19 para. 22A and cross-heading
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 22
para. 84
Sch. 27
s. 417(1)
Sentencing Act 2020
s. 215(1A)
(1B)
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022
s. 149(2)(a)
s. 208(1)
Sentencing Act 2020
s. 215(2A)
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022
s. 149(2)(c)
s. 208(1)
Sentencing Act 2020
s. 301(1A)
(1B)
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022
s. 149(3)(a)
s. 208(1)
Sentencing Act 2020
s. 301(2A)
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022
s. 149(3)(c)
s. 208(1)
Sentencing Act 2020
s. 343(4)
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022
s. 178(2)
s. 208(1)
Sentencing Act 2020
s. 348A
348B
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022
s. 178(4)
s. 208(1)
Sentencing Act 2020
s. 350(6C)
(6D)
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022
s. 178(5)
s. 208(1)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 26
para. 20A(za)
Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022
s. 129(3)(d)
s. 208(1)
reg. 5(n)
Sentencing Act 2020
s. 80(3)(f)
Domestic Abuse Act 2021
s. 54(2)
s. 90(6)
Sentencing Act 2020
s. 387A
Domestic Abuse Act 2021
s. 54(3)
s. 90(6)
Sentencing Act 2020
s. 418(2A)
Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021
Sch. 13
para. 43(5)
s. 50(3)(j)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 17A
para. 24A
Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021
Sch. 13
para. 11(20)(m)
s. 50(2)(v)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 26
para. 13A
Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021
Sch. 13
para. 43(7)(a)
s. 50(3)(j)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 26
para. 15(a)(iii)
Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021
Sch. 13
para. 43(7)(c)
s. 50(3)(j)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 26
para. 19(a)
(iia)
Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021
Sch. 13
para. 43(7)(e)(i)
s. 50(3)(j)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 26
para. 20(c)
Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021
Sch. 13
para. 43(7)(f)
s. 50(3)(j)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 26
para. 20A
Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021
Sch. 13
para. 43(7)(g)
s. 50(3)(j)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 26
para. 24A
Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021
Sch. 13
para. 43(7)(i)
s. 50(3)(j)
Sentencing Act 2020
Sch. 27
para. 16(2)(a)
(b)
Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021
Sch. 13
para. 43(8)
s. 50(3)(j)
THIRD GROUP OF PARTSDisposals
PART 10Custodial sentences
CHAPTER 2Offenders aged under 18
Detention for life etc
I1259Offenders who commit murder etc when under 18: duty to detain at Her Majesty's pleasure
1
This section applies where—
a
a court is dealing with a person convicted of—
i
murder, or
ii
any other offence the sentence for which is fixed by law as life imprisonment, and
b
the person appears to the court to have been aged under 18 at the time the offence was committed.
2
The court must sentence the offender to be detained during Her Majesty's pleasure.
3
Subsection (2) applies notwithstanding anything in this or any other Act.