Section 50H — Prisons Act 1933

(1)

Subject to subsections (2) and (3), a prisoner is, upon his or her admission to prison, entitled to have his or her sentence remitted in accordance with and subject to the provisions of this Act.

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(2)

A prisoner who is sentenced to an aggregate term of imprisonment of 14 days or less is not entitled to have his or her sentence remitted.

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(3)

A prisoner is not entitled to have his or her sentence of imprisonment remitted if his or her sentence of imprisonment consists wholly of —

(a)

one or more terms of imprisonment imposed as enhanced sentences under section 50T(1)(a);

(b)

one or more terms of imprisonment imposed for offences under section 50Y(1); or

(c)

any combination of paragraphs (a) and (b).

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