Criminal Code (Cap. 9)

Criminal Code (Cap. 9), article 28I

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28I. (1) For the purposes of any right of appeal an order made by a court under article 28B(1) or article 28H(5) that a suspended sentence shall take effect shall be treated as a sentence passed on the offender by that court for the offence for which the suspended sentence was passed. (2) Nothing in this article shall affect the right of appeal of any person against conviction or sentence provided for in this Code but no appeal shall be permitted on any of the following matters: (a) the length of the operational period fixed under article 28A(1); (b) any variation of the operational period made under article 28B(2)(b); (c) any direction entered under article 28H for the making of restitution or the payment of compensation, the length of the time-limit fixed for the making of such restitution or the payment of such compensation under sub-article (2) of that article, or the determination of the amount of compensation payable under sub-article (3) of that article. Procedure in default of payment of fine (ammenda or multa). Amended by: IV.1856.2; II.1886.5; XVI.1888.5; XII.1914.6; XXII.1934.5; I.1939.2; III.2002.15.

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