# Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995, Section 197: Sentencing guidelines.


Without prejudice to any rule of law, a court in passing sentence shall have regard to any relevant opinion pronounced under section 118(7) or section 189(7) of this Act.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/46/section/197 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-procedure-scotland-act-1995/section-197
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