59 Sentencing guidelines: general duty of court

Chapter 2
Sentencing Guidelines

59  Sentencing guidelines: general duty of court

(1)     Every court—

(a)     must, in sentencing an offender, follow any sentencing guidelines which are relevant to the offender's case, and

(b)     must, in exercising any other function relating to the sentencing of offenders, follow any sentencing guidelines which are relevant to the exercise of the function,

unless the court

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