Sentences with phrase «maximum imprisonment»

Darwin Spain draws a distinction between the maximum sentence and the maximum imprisonment... thanks for the typo catch!

Consequently, when a statute prescribes a maximum imprisonment penalty and the sentence does not exceed that maximum, the sentence will not be overturned as being an abuse of discretion.

If found guilty under a summary conviction, the accused faces a maximum imprisonment of 18 months.

The 2011 Computer Misuse Act introduces penalties for these offences, ranging from a fine of UGX 480,000 and / or a maximum imprisonment of 1 year for the use of offensive communication to a fine of UGX 4.8 million and 10 years of imprisonment for most of the other offences.

Not exact matches

Other regulatory changes will enact penalties for those who fail to comply, including «10 years imprisonment,» with an increase in fines from 50 million won or less to a maximum of 500 million won.

Failure to tender your gold could get you a maximum fine of $ 10,000 (492 ounces of gold or approximately $ 625,000 at today's prices) and up to 10 years» imprisonment.

Class A: Maximum: Life imprisonment Offence range: 3 years 6 months — 16 years» custody Class B: Maximum: 14 years» custody and / or unlimited fine Offence range: 12 weeks to 10 years» custody Class C: Maximum: 14 years» custody and / or unlimited fine Offence range: Community order — 8 years» custody

Class A Maximum: Life imprisonment Offence range: Community order — 16 years» Class B: Maximum: 14 years» custody Offence range: Discharge — 10 years» custody Class C: Maximum: 14 years» custody Offence range: Discharge — 8 years» custody

Class A: Maximum: Life imprisonment Offence range: Community order — 16 years» custody Class B: Maximum: 14 years» custody and / or unlimited fine Offence range: Fine — 10 years» custody Class C: Maximum: 14 years» custody and / or unlimited fine Offence range: Fine — 8 years» custody

No person shall be eligible to be a member of the Executive Committee or to be an officer of the County Committee or any District or Divisional Committee for five years from the date of such conviction, or if later, from the date of expiration of his or her maximum sentence of imprisonment or discharge from parole.

The report added, «From counts 45 to 74, the convict was fined N500, 000 or 12 months imprisonment on each count while on counts 75 to 105, he is to pay a fine of N200, 000 or 12 months imprisonment on each count with the exception of count 97 which appeared to be duplication.The sentences will run concurrently, meaning he will serve a maximum of two years.»

Delazzero and Petrillo face a maximum term of five years» imprisonment, three years» supervised release, a fine of $ 250,000, and restitution to the IRS

Anyone convicted faces a maximum sentence of seven years» imprisonment.

The law requires notarization of documents providing the personal data of Korean men seeking foreign brides and raised the punishment for running an unregistered marriage brokerage business to a maximum five years» imprisonment and 50M won in fines from three years and 20M won.

Identity Theft and Assumption Deterrence Act [top] This law makes identity theft a Federal crime with penalties up to 15 years imprisonment and a maximum fine of $ 250,000.

«The importation of any animals or live birds without an AVA permit is illegal and carries a maximum penalty of S$ 10,000 and / or imprisonment of up to one year,» the release said.

The maximum penalty is a fine of # 20,000 or six months imprisonment, or both.

The government is also considering raising the maximum penalty for smuggling and illegal trading of endangered species from HK$ 5 million ($ 0.6 million) and two years» imprisonment to HK$ 10 million (~ $ 1.3 million) and 10 years» imprisonment.

Individuals (persons) are liable for at least CAD 5,000 / day (USD 3,852) with a maximum fine of CAD 4 million (USD 3.08 m) and imprisonment for up to five years.

Summary conviction offences currently carry a penalty of a maximum of six months of imprisonment.

The draft legislation proposed by the Law Commission would include a maximum sentence of ten years imprisonment or a fine (or both) for an individual or an unlimited fine for companies found guilty of a bribery and corruption offence.

If prosecuted as an indictable offence, the maximum penalty for Making Sexually Explicit Material Available to a Child is 2 years» imprisonment.

A maximum sentence of 5 years» imprisonment and a minimum of 6 months» imprisonment if prosecuted as an indictable offence.

A maximum sentence of 10 years» imprisonment and a minimum of 1 year imprisonment if prosecuted as an indictable offence.

If the offence is prosecuted on summary conviction, the maximum penalty is 18 months» imprisonment, and the minimum is 90 days» imprisonment.

A serious offence is defined as an indictable offence under an Act of Parliament for which the maximum punishment is imprisonment for five years or more.

It is worth pointing out that a person guilty of an offence under this section is liable on summary conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum, or both, and on conviction on indictment to a fine or imprisonment not exceeding ten years, or both.

As sentencing is a matter for the judge in English law, giving the sentence of Imprisonment for Public Protection (IPP) rather than an Extended Sentence for Public Protection (EPP) was lawful, and did not offend against the principle of «lex mitior» as the maximum sentence for the appellant's crime was the same under either IPP or EPP.

Not content to set out a maximum sentence as exists for most offences, the Bill follows the now standard approach of tacking on mandatory minimum sentences for repeat high - volume offenders ranging from 90 days to two - years - less - a-day imprisonment.

This obligation is breached when a permanent resident is convicted of a federal offence punishable by a maximum term of imprisonment of at least 10 years, or of a federal offence for which a term of imprisonment of more than 6 months has been imposed.

The park ranger who arrested Sullivan charged him with a misdemeanor possession offense that carried a maximum penalty of a $ 5,000 fine and six months imprisonment.

In general, the maximum penalty is 14 years» imprisonment, but the Code also prescribes minimum sentences in several special circumstances.

At the time, the maximum sentence for that crime was seven years» imprisonment.

As outlined in section 145 (3) the maximum penalty for an accused convicted of an indictable section 145 violation is a maximum of two years» imprisonment.

If the Crown proceeds on indictment, section 266 of the Criminal Code dictates that the maximum penalty for assault will be five years» imprisonment.

If the Crown prosecutes the Sexual Assault as an indictable offence, the maximum penalty is imprisonment for 10 years.

If the offence is committed using a restricted or prohibited firearm, the maximum penalty is also 14 years» imprisonment, but the minimum is 5 years for a first offence and 7 years for a subsequent offence.

The relevant provision defines serious criminality as, among other things, being convicted for an offence for which the maximum sentence of imprisonment is 10 years or more, and / or for which the actual sentence imposed is more than six months» imprisonment.

By the Coroners and Justice Act 2009, s71 (in force on 6 April 2010) a person, who holds another person in slavery or servitude or requires another person to perform forced or compulsory labour (see Art 4 of the European Convention on Human Rights), is guilty of an offence liable on summary conviction, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months in England and Wales or six months in Northern Ireland or a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum, or both and on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 14 years or a fine or both.

Section 31 imposes, upon conviction, maximum penalties of a fine, not exceeding five hundred dollars, or imprisonment for a term not exceeding three months or both.

The proposed legislation includes the offence of careless driving resulting in death or bodily harm with a maximum fine of $ 50,000.00, license suspension, and imprisonment.

If the offence was committed in relation to any place other than a dwelling house the maximum penalty is imprisonment not exceeding ten years for an indictable offence or an offence punishable on summary conviction (maximum fine of $ 5,000 or six months in jail or both).

2) Penalty for Drug Trafficking or importing: The penalties for drug trafficking or importing (depending on the drug) can range from a non-custodial sentence to a maximum term of life imprisonment.

A conviction for theft over $ 5,000 carries a maximum penalty of up to 10 years imprisonment.

An individual accused of robbery could potentially face a maximum penalty of life imprisonment (in the case where a firearm is used).

Penalties for violating the provisions of the act include a maximum fine of $ 50,000 and / or imprisonment of not more than 24 months.

The offence will carry a maximum sentence of life imprisonment for some categories of cyberattack.

Not so, apparently — thanks to prosecutor Jessica Cooper, who has charged the husband with «felony computer misuse,» which has a maximum penalty of five years imprisonment.

For example, assault with a weapon is a hybrid offence and if prosecuted as an indictable offence, is punishable by a maximum term of 10 years imprisonment.

If found guilty by indictment, the accused faces imprisonment for a maximum of 10 years.