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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/prevention-of-terrorism-temporary-provisions-act-1974/schedule-2/paragraph-2",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/1974/56",
  "legislation_title": "Prevention of Terrorism (Temporary Provisions) Act 1974",
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  "number": "2",
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  "text": "In this Schedule—\n(a) \" sentence \" includes any order made on conviction of an offence ;\n(b) two or more sentences for consecutive (or partly consecutive) terms shall be treated as a single sentence ;\n(c) a person shall be deemed to be detained by virtue of a sentence—\n(i) at any time when he is liable to imprisonment or detention by virtue of the sentence, but is unlawfully at large ; and\n(ii) during any period of custody by which under any relevant enactment the term to be served under the sentence is reduced ;\n(d) \" Islands \" means the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man.",
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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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