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SENTENCING ACT 1997 - SECT 74

Termination of assessment order

(1)  On the expiry of an assessment order, or at any time before that expiry if an approved medical practitioner or responsible medical officer applies, the court, after considering a report from the practitioner or officer specifying the results of the assessment, may –
(a) make an order under section 75 ; or
(b) pass sentence on the person.
(2)  If the sentence referred to in subsection (1)(b) is a term of imprisonment, the court must deduct the period of time that the person was detained under the assessment order from that term.



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