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Section 68 Commutation of death sentence to sentence of imprisonment.

Scotland

Where His Majesty pardons any person who has been sentenced to death on condition that he serves a term of imprisonment, that person shall be deemed to have been sentenced by the court before which he was convicted to imprisonment for the said term.

Notes on the whole Act

Textual amendments

F1

Act repealed (1.4.1996) by 1995 c. 40, ss. 6, 7(2), Sch. 5 (with Sch. 3 para. 1, 3, 16)