Article 2 InterpretationI1I2
England and Wales As made
(1)
In this Order “the 2003 Act” means the Criminal Justice Act 2003.
(2)
A sentence is a “relevant sentence” for the purposes of this Order if—
(a)
in a case where it is one of two or more consecutive sentences, the terms of those sentences are in aggregate less than 5 years,
(b)
in a case where it is one of two or more sentences which are wholly or partly concurrent, the term of each of those sentences is less than 5 years, or
(c)
in any other case, the term of the sentence is less than 5 years.
Annotations
Commencement
- I1
Art. 2 in force at 10.9.2024 for specified purposes, see art. 1(2)(a)
- I2
Art. 2 in force at 22.10.2024 in so far as not already in force, see art. 1(2)(b)