LAW ENFORCEMENT (POWERS AND RESPONSIBILITIES) ACT 2002 - SECT 121 Detention after arrest for purposes of investigation may count towards sentence
LAW ENFORCEMENT (POWERS AND RESPONSIBILITIES) ACT 2002 - SECT 121
Detention after arrest for purposes of investigation may count towards sentence121 Detention after arrest for purposes of investigation may count towards sentence
(cf Crimes Act 1900 , s 356W)
In passing sentence on a person convicted of an offence, a court may take into
account any period during which the person was detained under this Part in
respect of the offence and may reduce the sentence it would otherwise have
passed.