What Is the Maximum Sentence That Can Be Imposed by a Magistrate

question 30

Multiple Choice

What is the maximum sentence that can be imposed by a Magistrate for a summary offence?

• A) 3 months
• B) 6 months
• C) 12 months
• D) 18 months
• E) 24 months

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