15Sentencing of unsentenced dangerous criminals

15 Sentencing of unsentenced dangerous criminals

(1)  On an application under section 14 the Supreme Court must sentence the applicant for the crime for which the applicant was declared to be a dangerous criminal.

(2)  Notwithstanding subsection (1) , an application under section 14 may be withdrawn or discontinued by leave of the court.

(3)  For the purposes of subsection (1) , the court has the same powers and duties it would have had if the applicant had been convicted by that court of the crime referred to in that subsection after the commencement of this Act.

(4)  In sentencing an applicant under this Part the court must not take into account the applicant's conduct as a prisoner during the period that the applicant has been a dangerous criminal.

(5)  Sections 11 and 12 apply to an application under this Part as if it were an application under Part 3 .