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SENTENCING ACT 1995 - SECT 46

46 .         Release without sentence

                A court sentencing an offender may impose no sentence if it considers that —

            (a)         the circumstances of the offence are trivial or technical; and

            (b)         having regard to —

                  (i)         the offender’s character, antecedents, age, health and mental condition; and

                  (ii)         any other matter that the court thinks is proper to consider,

                that it is not just to impose any other sentencing option.



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