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Habitual Criminals Act 1957
6Sentence to be imposed on persons pronounced to be habitual criminals
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#### 6 Sentence to be imposed on persons pronounced to be habitual criminals
6 Sentence to be imposed on persons pronounced to be habitual criminals
> > (1) The judge who, pursuant to the provisions of section 4, has pronounced a person to be an habitual criminal, shall pass a sentence of imprisonment upon such person for a term of not less than five years nor more than fourteen years.
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> > (2) Any sentence of imprisonment being served by any such person at the time the person is pronounced to be an habitual criminal shall be served concurrently with the sentence imposed pursuant to the provisions of subsection (1).