# Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995, Section 205D: Only one sentence of imprisonment for life to be imposed in any proceedings

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Where a person is convicted on the same indictment of more than one offence for which the court must impose or would, apart from this section, have imposed a sentence of imprisonment for life, only one such sentence shall be imposed in respect of those offences.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1995/46/section/205D (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-procedure-scotland-act-1995/section-205D
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