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Crimes (Sentencing Procedure) Act 1999

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#### 40 Discretion of Court preserved 40 Discretion of Court preserved > Nothing in this Division— > > > (a) limits any power or jurisdiction of the Court to give a guideline judgment that the Court has apart from this Division, or > > > (b) requires the Court to give any guideline judgment under this Division if it considers it inappropriate to do so.

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