(a) proceed under section 92 before it sentences the accused for the offence (or any of the offences concerned), or
(b) postpone proceedings under section 92 for a specified period.
(2) A period of postponement may be extended.
(3) A period of postponement (including one as extended) must not end after the permitted period ends.
(4) But subsection (3) does not apply if there are exceptional circumstances or if the accused has failed to comply with an order under section 102(1).
(5) The permitted period is the period of two years starting with the date of conviction.
(6) But if -
(a) the accused appeals against his conviction for the offence (or any of the offences) concerned, and
(b) the period of three months (starting with the day when the appeal is determined or otherwise disposed of) ends after the period found under subsection (5),
the permitted period is that period of three months.
(7) A postponement or extension may be made -
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