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Section 240: Crediting of periods of remand in custody: terms of imprisonment and detention
Criminal Justice Act 2003 (2003 c. 44)
Reproduced from legislation.gov.uk as captured on 2026-07-13. Statute is amended over time — check the source below for the version in force. This is a reference, not legal advice.
View s.240 on legislation.gov.uks.226 Detention for life ... for serious offences committed by those under 18s.244 Duty to release prisoners not subject to special provision for release
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