Criminal Justice Act 2006
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PART 9 Obligations of Drug Trafficking Offenders to Notify Certain Information | ||
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Definitions (Part 9). |
87.— In this Part, unless the context otherwise requires— | |
“ court” means any court exercising criminal jurisdiction and includes a court-martial; | ||
“imprisonment” includes detention in Saint Patrick’s Institution and a place of detention provided under section 2 of the Prisons Act 1970 , and “prison” shall be construed accordingly; | ||
“ prescribed” means prescribed by regulations made by the Minister under this Act; | ||
“ relevant date” means the date of conviction for the drug trafficking offence concerned; | ||
“ remission from the sentence” means, in relation to the sentence imposed on a person, the remission which the person may earn from the sentence under the rules or practice whereby prisoners generally may earn remission of sentence by industry and good conduct; | ||
“ sentence” includes a sentence of imprisonment and an order postponing sentence. |