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Paragraph 13 I1

England and Wales Not yet in force

In section 79 (Part 1: general interpretation), after subsection (10) insert—

“(11)

The “maximum term for summary offences”, in relation to an offence, means—

(a)

if the offence is committed before the time when section 281(5) of the Criminal Justice Act 2003 comes into force, six months;

(b)

if the offence is committed after that time, 51 weeks.”

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Sch. 13 para. 13 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 255(1)