Paragraph 16
In relation to an offence committed before F12 May 2022, the references in the following provisions to periods of imprisonment of F2the general limit in a magistrates’ court are to be read as references to periods of imprisonment of six months—
section 35(2);
section 36(2);
section 37(2);
section 38(6);
section 47(4);
section 68(3);
section 93(1).
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Words in Sch. 8 para. 16 substituted (28.4.2022) by The Criminal Justice Act 2003 (Commencement No. 33) and Sentencing Act 2020 (Commencement No. 2) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/500), regs. 1(2), 5(1), Sch. Pt. 1
- F2
Words in Sch. 8 para. 16 substituted (7.2.2023 at 12.00 p.m.) by The Judicial Review and Courts Act 2022 (Magistrates’ Court Sentencing Powers) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/149), regs. 1(2), 2(1), Sch. Pt. 1