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The range of prison sentences a court can give - including suspended, fixed-term, indeterminate and life sentences.
If you’re sent to prison for 2 or more crimes, you’ll usually get a…
A suspended prison sentence is served in the community instead of in…
A determinate prison sentence is for a fixed length of time. It includes a…
An indeterminate prison sentence does not have a fixed length of time.…
If you’re found guilty of murder, a court must give you a life sentence. A…
If you’re under 18 you’ll be treated differently to adults by a court. You…
Lists of standards that businesses can use to show their products, services or processes comply with essential requirements of legislation.
A guide to the main academy funding, finance and governance terms and acronyms.
This collaboration offers a strategic opportunity for the UK and ROK to establish global leadership in the priority area of Open RAN network power efficiency.
The fifteenth Innovation Foundry event took place in central London and discussed the theme of ‘Smart Cities – Future Challenges for Special Operations Forces’
Guidance for charities governed by Royal Charter, or seeking Charter status.
How to apply to become an authorised consignor or consignee, and get authorised for other transit simplifications.
Disclosure of the identity of individuals making applications and complaints to the Certification Officer
How to create and implement a conservation covenant agreement to preserve your land in England.
Advises on how planning can manage potential noise impacts in new development.
The Company Names Tribunal practice direction provides the framework for the management of proceedings brought before the Tribunal.
Ofcom is the regulator and competition authority for the UK communications industries. It regulates the TV and radio sectors, fixed line telecoms, mobiles, postal services, plus the airwaves over which wireless devices operate. Ofcom works with the Department for Science,...
This amended guidance was issued under s 182 of the Licensing Act 2003.
Residential Property Tribunal decision of Judge Nicol, Ms SL Phillips MRICS and Mr J E Francis dated 19 April 2024.
Ofqual's formal legal list of Regulatory Documents (documents containing additional rules and guidance for regulated qualifications).
Music industry voluntary code that is a commitment to standards of good practice in relation to music streaming.
Applications received to amend the specification of a patent under sections 27 and 75 before the court and the Office.
Guidance and advice from the Committee on Carcinogenicity of Chemicals in Food, Consumer Products and the Environment (COC).
We are a publicly funded, industry-led organisation that offers guidance on skills and employment issues in the UK.
Advice for medical professionals to use when assessing drivers with cardiovascular disorders.
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