# Armed Forces Act 2006, Section 283: Imprisonment: maximum term


(1) The Service Civilian Court may not impose imprisonment for more than 6 months in respect of any one offence.
(2) Where the Service Civilian Court imposes two or more terms of imprisonment to run consecutively their aggregate must not exceed 12 months.
(3) In this section, references to imprisonment include detention in a young offender institution.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/52/section/283 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/armed-forces-act-2006/section-283
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