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Sentencing Act 2002

Sentences, orders, and related matters - Imprisonment - Additional consequences for repeated serious violent offending

86A: Interpretation

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When you look at section 86A of the Sentencing Act 2002, you see it is called Interpretation. You find that this section was repealed, which means it is no longer part of the law. This change happened on 16 August 2022, because of section 5 of the Three Strikes Legislation Repeal Act 2022.

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Part 2Sentences, orders, and related matters
Imprisonment: Additional consequences for repeated serious violent offending

86AInterpretation (Repealed)

    Notes
    • Section 86A: repealed, on , by section 5 of the Three Strikes Legislation Repeal Act 2022 (2022 No 40).