260 Discretionary custodial sentences: general restrictions

Custodial sentences and service detention

260  Discretionary custodial sentences: general restrictions

(1)ÌýÌýÌýÌý This section applies [Subsection (2) applies] where a court is dealing with an offender for a service offence punishable with a custodial sentence, other than an offence the sentence for which—

(a)     is fixed by law;

[(b)     falls to be imposed under section 273(3) or 283(3) of the Sentencing Code as a result of section 218A(1B) or (2) (life sentence for second listed offence);

(c)     falls to be imposed under section 274(3) or 285(3) of the Sentencing Code as a result of section 219(1A) or (2) (life sentence for certain dangerous offenders aged 18 or over);

[(ca)     falls to be imposed under section 268A or 282A of the Sentencing Code as a result of section 219ZA (serious terrorism sentences);]

(d)

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