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CRIMES (SENTENCING PROCEDURE) ACT 1999 - SECT 36 Definitions

CRIMES (SENTENCING PROCEDURE) ACT 1999 - SECT 36

Definitions

36 Definitions

In this Division--


"Court" means the Court of Criminal Appeal.


"guideline judgment" means a judgment that is expressed to contain guidelines to be taken into account by courts sentencing offenders, being--

(a) guidelines that apply generally, or
(b) guidelines that apply to particular courts or classes of courts, to particular offences or classes of offences, to particular penalties or classes of penalties or to particular classes of offenders (but not to particular offenders).

"guideline proceedings" means--
(a) proceedings under section 37 on an application for a guideline judgment referred to in that section, and
(b) that part of proceedings that relates to the giving of a guideline judgment under section 37A.