# Sentencing Act 2020, Paragraph 97A


In paragraph 19 of this Schedule (which makes amendments to section 397A (offenders fined at least three times: interpretation)), after sub-paragraph (1) insert—
“(1A) After subsection (3) insert—
(3A) Where the court is dealing with the offender for an offence for which the proceedings were instituted before IP completion day (see section 397(5)), the reference in each of the relevant provisions to conviction by a court in the United Kingdom of an offence includes a reference to conviction by a court in a member State of a relevant offence.”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2020/17/schedule/22/paragraph/97A (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/sentencing-act-2020/schedule-22/paragraph-97A
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