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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-release-of-prisoners-alteration-of-relevant-proportion-of-sentence-order-2019/article-4",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2019/9780111190524",
  "legislation_title": "The Release of Prisoners (Alteration of Relevant Proportion of Sentence) Order 2019",
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  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Reference in section 264 of the 2003 Act",
  "text": "In section 264 of the 2003 Act (consecutive terms), the reference to one-half in subsection (6)(d) is to be read, in relation to a sentence to a term of imprisonment of 7 years or more for a relevant violent or sexual offence, as a reference to two-thirds.",
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  "version": "current",
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    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-30T14:59:19.720673+00:00"
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  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
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