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Penalties and Sentences Act 1992
sec.155Imprisonment to be served concurrently unless otherwise ordered
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### sec.155 Imprisonment to be served concurrently unless otherwise ordered
Unless otherwise provided by this Act, or the court imposing imprisonment otherwise orders, if—
an offender is serving, or has been sentenced to serve, imprisonment for an offence; and
is sentenced to serve imprisonment for another offence;
the imprisonment for the other offence is to be served concurrently with the first offence.
- (a) an offender is serving, or has been sentenced to serve, imprisonment for an offence; and
- (b) is sentenced to serve imprisonment for another offence;