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8C Distribution of pre-sentence report

(1)A pre-sentence report must be filed with the court no later than the time directed by the court.
(2)The author of a pre-sentence report must, a reasonable time before sentencing is to take place, provide a copy of the report to—
(a)the prosecutor; and
(b)any legal practitioner representing the offender; and
(c)if the court has so directed, the offender; and
(d)any other person that the court considers appropriate.