s. 108C (4) The official seal of the Council must be kept in such custody as the Council directs and must not be used except as authorised by it. S. 108C 108C Functions of the Council inserted by No. 13/2003 (1) The functions of the Council are— s. 6. (a) to state in writing to the Court of Appeal its views in relation to the giving, or review, of a guideline judgment; (b) to provide statistical information on sentencing, including information on current sentencing practices, to members of the judiciary and other interested persons; (c) to conduct research, and disseminate information to members of the judiciary and other interested persons, on sentencing matters; (d) to gauge public opinion on sentencing matters; (e) to consult, on sentencing matters, with government departments and other interested persons and bodies as well as the general public; (f) to advise the Attorney-General on sentencing matters. (2) The Council may perform its functions, and exercise its powers, within or outside . 108D Powers of the Council S. 108D inserted by No. 13/2003 (1) Subject to subsections (2) and (3), the Council has s. 6. power to do all things necessary or convenient to be done for, or in connection with, performing its functions. (2) The Council does not have power to acquire, hold or dispose of real property.
(4) The official seal of the Council must be kept in such custody as the Council directs and must not be used except as authorised by it. S. 108C inserted by No. 13/2003 s. 6. 108C Functions of the Council s. 108C (1) The functions of the Council are— (a) to state in writing to the Court of Appeal its views in relation to the giving, or review, of a guideline judgment; (b) to provide statistical information on sentencing, including information on current sentencing practices, to members of the judiciary and other interested persons; (c) to conduct research, and disseminate information to members of the judiciary and other interested persons, on sentencing matters; (d) to gauge public opinion on sentencing matters; (e) to consult, on sentencing matters, with government departments and other interested persons and bodies as well as the general public; (f) to advise the Attorney-General on sentencing matters. (2) The Council may perform its functions, and exercise its powers, within or outside . S. 108D inserted by No. 13/2003 s. 6. 108D Powers of the Council (1) Subject to subsections (2) and (3), the Council has power to do all things necessary or convenient to be done for, or in connection with, performing its functions. (2) The Council does not have power to acquire, hold or dispose of real property.