133 Consecutive terms of imprisonment
Magistrates' Courts Act 1980 (1980 c 43) | Legislation

133  Consecutive terms of imprisonment

(1)     [Subject to [section 225 of the Sentencing Code],] a magistrates' court imposing imprisonment [or [detention in a young offender institution]] on any person may order that the term of imprisonment [or [detention in a young offender institution]] shall commence on the expiration of any other term of imprisonment [or [detention in a young offender institution]] imposed by that or any other court; but where a magistrates' court imposes two or more terms of imprisonment [or [detention in a young offender institution]] to run consecutively the aggregate of such terms shall not, subject to the

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