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In forceAmended2002 Revised Edition

Part 3 · Custody of Prisoners

61. Maximum forfeiture of remission

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Amended

Last amended by an amending law of 2026.

The maximum periods of forfeiture of remission that may be ordered is —

(a)

in respect of section 70(1)(b) of the Act — 7 days;

(b)

in respect of section 71(1)(c) of the Act — 60 days;

(c)

in respect of section 71(4) of the Act — 90 days; and

(d)

in respect of section 74(2)(c) of the Act — 180 days.

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