# Magistrates’ Courts Act 1980, Section 132: Minimum term.


A magistrates’ court shall not impose imprisonment for less than 5 days.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1980/43/section/132 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/magistrates-courts-act-1980/section-132
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