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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/sentencing-act-2020/section-341",
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  "legislation": "ukpga/2020/17",
  "legislation_title": "Sentencing Act 2020",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/sentencing-act-2020",
  "path": "section/341",
  "kind": "section",
  "number": "341",
  "heading": "Guidance",
  "text": "(1) The Secretary of State may issue guidance to—\n(a) chief officers of police, and\n(b) the councils mentioned in section 338(2),\nabout the exercise of their functions under this Chapter.\n(2) The Secretary of State may revise any guidance issued under this section.\n(3) The Secretary of State must arrange for any guidance issued or revised under this section to be published.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
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      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "S. 341 in force at 1.12.2020 by S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
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    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2020/17/section/341",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:00:57.370248+00:00"
  },
  "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."
}