Paragraph 202 Activation of suspended SDA sentence of detention

(1)

The court may not, by virtue of having convicted a person of an SDA election offence, make an order under section 191(3) in respect of a sentence passed under AA 1955 or AFA 1955.

(2)

Sub-paragraph (3) applies where, by virtue of having convicted a person of an SDA election offence, the court makes an order under section 191(3) in respect of a sentence of detention passed under NDA 1957 for a term of more than 90 days.

(3)

The order must provide—

(a)

that the suspended sentence shall take effect with the substitution of a term of 90 days or less for the original term; or

(b)

that the suspended sentence—

(i)

shall take effect for 90 days; and

(ii)

shall then have effect as if it were a suspended sentence of service detention for a term of not more than that part of the original term which exceeds 90 days.