UK Act of Parliament
2008
United Kingdom
Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008
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(1) In this Part of this Act “unpaid work requirement”,...
(1) In this Part of this Act “programme requirement”, in...
(1) In this Part of this Act “attendance centre requirement”,...
(1) In this Part of this Act “prohibited activity requirement”,...
(1) In this Part of this Act “curfew requirement”, in...
(1) In this Part of this Act “exclusion requirement”, in...
(1) In this Part of this Act, “residence requirement”, in...
(1) In this Part of this Act, “local authority residence...
(1) In this Part of this Act “fostering requirement”, in...
(1) A court may not include a local authority residence...
(1) Sub-paragraph (2) applies to a youth rehabilitation order which—...
(1) In this Part of this Act “mental health treatment...
(1) Where the registered medical practitioner or registered psychologist by...
(1) In this Part of this Act, “drug treatment requirement”,...
(1) In this Part of this Act, “drug testing requirement”,...
(1) In this Part of this Act, “intoxicating substance treatment...
(1) In this Part of this Act “education requirement”, in...
(1) In this Part of this Act “electronic monitoring requirement”,...
(1) The Secretary of State may by order amend—
Before making a youth rehabilitation order, the court must obtain...
(1) Before making— (a) a youth rehabilitation order imposing two...
(1) This paragraph applies where paragraphs (a) to (c) of...
(1) Subject to sub-paragraphs (1A) and (2) , a youth...
(1) This paragraph applies where the court is dealing with...
(1) A youth rehabilitation order must specify a date (“the...
A youth rehabilitation order must specify the local justice area...
(1) The court by which any youth rehabilitation order is...
(1) The Secretary of State may by order—
(1) Where the Crown Court makes a youth rehabilitation order,...
(1) This paragraph applies where paragraphs (a) to (c) of...
(1) A youth rehabilitation order with intensive supervision and surveillance...
(1) In this Part of this Act “activity requirement”, in...
(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (3), instructions under paragraph 6(1)(d) relating...
(1) Instructions given by, or under the authority of, a...
In this Part of this Act “supervision requirement”, in relation...
(1) In this Schedule, “the offender”, in relation to a...
(1) The Secretary of State may by order amend any...
(1) This paragraph applies where— (a) a youth rehabilitation order...
(1) This paragraph applies where— (a) a youth rehabilitation order...
(1) This paragraph applies where— (a) a youth rehabilitation order...
(1) This paragraph applies where— (a) a youth rehabilitation order...
(1) In sub-paragraphs (2) and (3), “specific area requirement”, in...
(1) Subject to paragraph 16A, any requirement imposed under paragraph...
(1) The appropriate court may, on the application of the...
Where— (a) a youth rehabilitation order imposing an unpaid work...
(1) This paragraph applies where— (a) a youth rehabilitation order...
(1) This paragraph applies where— (a) a youth rehabilitation order...
Where a youth rehabilitation order has been made on appeal,...
(1) Subject to sub-paragraph (2), where, otherwise than on the...
(1) Sub-paragraph (2) applies where an offender is arrested in...
(1) This paragraph applies to any hearing relating to an...
Subsection (4), and the provisions mentioned in subsection (6), of...
(1) Where a court makes an order under this Schedule...
The Secretary of State may by order amend paragraph 6(9),...
(1) If the responsible officer is of the opinion that...
(1) If the responsible officer— (a) has given a warning...
(1) If at any time while a youth rehabilitation order...
(1) This paragraph applies where— (a) an offender appears or...
(1) Sub-paragraph (2) applies if— (a) the youth rehabilitation order...
(1) This paragraph applies where— (a) an offender appears or...
(1) Sub-paragraph (2) applies where a youth rehabilitation order imposes...
(1) This paragraph applies where a court considering the making...
In section 5(5) (duty of offender to keep in touch...
Where the youth rehabilitation order was made or amended by...
The home court may exercise in relation to the youth...
(1) The home court may require the offender to appear...
Where an offender is required by virtue of paragraph 13...
Where an offender is required by virtue of paragraph 13...
(1) Paragraph 15(b) does not enable the relevant court in...
(1) This paragraph applies where a change is made to...
(1) This paragraph applies where the appropriate court for the...
A youth rehabilitation order made or amended in accordance with...
(1) Before making or amending a youth rehabilitation order in...
(1) Where a court is considering the making or amendment...
In this Part of this Schedule “supervision”, in relation to...
This Part of this Schedule applies where a youth rehabilitation...
In this Part of this Schedule, in relation to the...
(1) The youth rehabilitation order is to be treated in...
The Children and Young Persons Act 1933 has effect subject...
In section 65(3)(b) (financial and other assistance by local authorities...
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(1) Section 32 of the Children and Young Persons Act...
In section 4(3) of the Bail Act 1976 (general right...
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In paragraph 2(1) of the Schedule to the Child Abduction...
In section 21(2)(c) of the Children Act 1989 (provision of...
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The Social Work (Scotland) Act 1968 has effect subject to...
In section 86(3) (adjustments between authority providing accommodation etc, and...
In section 94(1) (interpretation)— (a) for the definition of “probation...
The Children and Young Persons Act 1969 has effect subject...
Omit section 25 (transfers between England or Wales and Northern...
(1) Section 26 (transfers between England or Wales and the...
(1) Section 32 (detention of absentees) is amended as follows....
In section 70(1) (interpretation)— (a) omit the definition of “supervision...
In section 73(4)(a) (provisions of section 32 extending to Scotland)...
(1) Section 34 (attendance at court of parent of child...
The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 has effect subject to...
In section 5(5) (rehabilitation periods for particular sentences) after paragraph...
In section 7(2) (limitations on rehabilitation under Act, etc.) for...
In section 4(3) of the Bail Act 1976 (general right...
In Schedule 6A to the Magistrates' Courts Act 1980 (fines...
In section 14 of the Contempt of Court Act 1981...
Part 3 of Schedule 13 to the Criminal Justice Act...
(1) Paragraph 7 (transfer to England and Wales) is amended...
(1) Paragraph 9 (general provision) is amended as follows.
After that paragraph insert— Community service orders relating to persons...
(1) Section 49 (restrictions on reports of proceedings in which...
In section 37(8) of the Mental Health Act 1983 (powers...
In paragraph 2(1) of the Schedule to the Child Abduction...
(1) Section 19 of the Prosecution of Offences Act 1985...
The Children Act 1989 has effect subject to the following...
(1) Section 21 (provision of accommodation for children in police...
In section 31(7)(b) (care and supervision orders), for sub-paragraph (ii)...
In section 105(6) (interpretation)— (a) in paragraph (b), omit from...
(1) Part 3 of Schedule 3 (education supervision orders) is...
In paragraph 3 of Schedule 8 (privately fostered children) for...
Part 3 of Schedule 3 to the Criminal Justice Act...
In section 10(2) of the Criminal Appeal Act 1968 (appeal...
(1) Paragraph 10 is amended as follows.
(1) Paragraph 11 is amended as follows.
In section 136 of the Criminal Justice and Public Order...
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In section 562(2)(b) of the Education Act 1996 (Act not...
The Crime and Disorder Act 1998 has effect subject to...
In section 38(4) (local provision of youth justice services)—
The Firearms Act 1968 has effect subject to the following...
In Schedule 8 (minor and consequential amendments), in paragraph 13(2),...
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In section 159 (execution of process between England and Wales...
In section 21(3ZA)(a) (possession of firearms by persons previously convicted...
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In section 163 (general definitions)— (a) omit the definitions of...
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The Criminal Justice and Court Services Act 2000 has effect...
In section 1(2)(a) (purposes of Chapter), after “2003)” insert “...
In section 52(1A)(a) (forfeiture and disposal of firearms; cancellation of...
In section 70 (interpretation, etc.) omit subsection (5).
Part 12 of the Criminal Justice Act 2003 (sentencing) has...
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The Health Services and Public Health Act 1968 has effect...
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In section 64(3)(a) (financial assistance by the Secretary of State...
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In section 221(2) (provision of attendance centres)—
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Omit section 279 (drug treatment and testing requirement in action...
In section 330(5)(a) (orders subject to the affirmative resolution procedure),...
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Omit Schedule 24 (drug treatment and testing requirement in action...
In section 47 of the Violent Crime Reduction Act 2006...
In section 1(4) of the Offender Management Act 2007 (meaning...
Credit for period of remand on bail: transitional provisions
Credit for period of remand on bail: transitional provisions
Any reference to the offender is, in relation to a...
(1) In its application to a youth default order, paragraph...
(1) In its application to a youth default order, paragraph...
(1) In its application to a youth default order, paragraph...
(1) In its application to a youth default order, Schedule...
The Secretary of State may by order amend paragraph 2,...
(1) In its application to a youth default order, Schedule...
The Criminal Appeal Act 1968 (c. 19) has effect subject...
(1) Section 23 (evidence) is amended as follows.
(1) Section 31 (powers of Court of Appeal which are...
In section 31C (appeals against procedural directions), omit subsections (1)...
(1) Section 37 (detention of defendant on appeal by Crown)...
The Criminal Appeal (Northern Ireland) Act 1980 (c. 47) has...
In section 1 (appeal against conviction), in paragraph (b) after...
In section 12 (appeal against finding of not guilty on...
In section 13A (appeal against finding of unfitness to be...
(1) Section 4 (alteration of sentence on appeal against conviction)...
Section 10(6) (effect of interim hospital orders made by Court...
In section 1 (appeal against conviction), in subsection (2)(b) after...
(1) For the cross-heading preceding section 30 substitute— “ Supplementary...
In section 45 (powers of Court which are exercisable by...
(1) Section 25 (evidence) is amended as follows.
In section 26 (additional powers of Court), in subsection (1)...
(1) Section 36 (detention of defendant on appeal by Crown)...
(1) Section 45 (powers of Court of Appeal which are...
(1) Section 5 of the Administration of Justice Act 1960...
(1) Section 49 of the Judicature (Northern Ireland) Act 1978...
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In section 11 (supplementary provisions as to appeal against sentence),...
In section 12 (appeal against verdict of not guilty on...
In section 15 (appeal against finding of disability), in subsection...
(1) Section 4 (sentence when appeal allowed on part of...
The following provisions (which relate to the effect of interim...
Before section 31 (but after the cross-heading preceding it) insert—...
In section 31 (powers of Court which are exercisable by...
The Crime and Disorder Act 1998 (c. 37) has effect...
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After section 66 insert— Young offenders: youth conditional cautions Youth...
(1) Section 114 (orders and regulations) is amended as follows....
The Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (c. 53) is amended...
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After section 8 (defamation actions) there is inserted— Protection afforded...
After section 9 (unauthorised disclosure of spent convictions) insert— Unauthorised...
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After that Schedule insert— SCHEDULE 2 Protection for spent cautions...
The Bail Act 1976 (c. 63) has effect subject to...
In section 3 (general provisions) for subsection (6ZAA) substitute—
(1) Section 3AA (electronic monitoring of compliance with bail conditions)...
After section 3AA insert— Conditions for the imposition of electronic...
The Bail Act 1976 (c. 63) is amended as follows....
In section 3(6D)(a) (condition to be imposed on person in...
After section 9 (offence of agreeing to indemnify sureties in...
Schedule 1 (persons entitled to bail: supplementary provisions) is amended...
(1) Paragraph 1 (defendants to whom Part 1 applies) becomes...
After Part 1 insert— Part 1A Defendants Accused or Convicted...
Schedule 3 to the Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 44)...
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In paragraph 2, in the paragraph set out in sub-paragraph...
In paragraph 6, for subsection (2)(c) of the section set...
In paragraph 8, in sub-paragraph (2)(a) for “trial on indictment”...
(1) Paragraph 9 is amended as follows.
Paragraph 13 is omitted.
Paragraph 22 is omitted.
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(1) This paragraph applies where a service provider is established...
(1) This paragraph applies where a service provider is established...
(1) A service provider is not capable of being guilty...
(1) This paragraph applies where an information society service consists...
(1) A service provider is not capable of being guilty...
(1) This paragraph applies for the purposes of this Schedule....
In section 15(1) of the Sexual Offences Act 2003 (c....
The Sexual Offences Act 2003 (c. 42) has effect subject...
In section 27(1)(b) (family relationships) after “but for” insert “...
In section 29(1)(b) (sections 25 and 26: sexual relationships which...
(1) Section 64 (sex with an adult relative: penetration) is...
(1) Section 65 (sex with an adult relative: consenting to...
In section 47(1) of the Adoption Act 1976 (c. 36)...
Part 3A of the Public Order Act 1986 (c. 64)...
In section 29F(1) (broadcasting or including programme in programme service),...
In section 29G(1) (possession of inflammatory material), for “religious hatred...
(1) Section 29H (powers of entry and search) is amended...
(1) Section 29I (power to order forfeiture) is amended as...
After section 29J insert— Protection of freedom of expression (sexual...
In section 29K(1) (savings for reports of parliamentary or judicial...
(1) Section 29L (procedure and punishment) is amended as follows....
In section 29N (interpretation), after the definition of “dwelling” insert—...
In the heading for Part 3A at the end insert...
In the italic cross-heading before section 29A at the end...
After that section insert— Meaning of “hatred on the grounds...
In the italic cross-heading before section 29B at the end...
(1) Section 29B (use of words or behaviour or display...
In section 29C(1) (publishing or distributing written material), after “religious...
In section 29D(1) (public performance of play), after “religious hatred”...
In section 29E(1) (distributing, showing or playing a recording), after...
The Nuclear Material (Offences) Act 1983 (c. 18) has effect...
(1) Section 1 (extended scope of certain offences) is amended...
After section 1 insert— Increase in penalties for offences committed...
For section 2 substitute— Offences involving preparatory acts and threats...
After section 3 (supplemental) insert— Application to activities of armed...
(1) Section 6 (material to which the Act applies) is...
In section 7 (application to the Channel Islands, Isle of...
(1) The Customs and Excise Management Act 1979 (c. 2)...
(1) Her Majesty may by Order in Council provide for...
The financial penalty is suitable for enforcement in England and...
The financial penalty is suitable for enforcement in Northern Ireland...
The financial penalty is suitable for enforcement in England and...
The financial penalty is suitable for enforcement in Northern Ireland...
(1) This paragraph applies if— (a) the certificate states that...
(1) This paragraph applies if— (a) the certificate states that...
(1) This paragraph applies if— (a) the certificate states that...
(1) This paragraph applies if— (a) the certificate states that...
Where the person required to pay the financial penalty is...
A penalty (of any kind) has been imposed on the...
Trafficking in human beings.
Sexual exploitation of children and child pornography.
Illicit trafficking in narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances.
Illicit trafficking in weapons, munitions and explosives.
Corruption.
Fraud, including that affecting the financial interests of the European...
Laundering of the proceeds of crime.
Counterfeiting currency, including of the euro.
Computer-related crime.
Environmental crime, including illicit trafficking in endangered animal species and...
A penalty (of any kind) has been imposed on the...
Facilitation of unauthorised entry and residence.
Murder, grievous bodily injury.
Illicit trade in human organs and tissue.
Kidnapping, illegal restraint and hostage-taking.
Racism and xenophobia.
Organised or armed robbery.
Illicit trafficking in cultural goods, including antiques and works of...
Swindling.
Racketeering and extortion.
Counterfeiting and piracy of products.
Enforcement of the financial penalty is statute-barred under the law...
(1) The decision was made in respect of conduct—
Forgery of administrative documents and trafficking therein.
Forgery of means of payment.
Illicit trafficking in hormonal substances and other growth promoters.
Illicit trafficking in nuclear or radioactive materials.
Trafficking in stolen vehicles.
Rape.
Arson.
Crimes within the jurisdiction of the International Criminal Court.
Unlawful seizure of aircraft or ships.
Sabotage.
The decision was made in respect of conduct—
(1) The decision was made in respect of conduct—
Conduct which infringes road traffic regulations, including breaches of regulations...
Smuggling of goods.
Infringement of intellectual property rights.
Threats and acts of violence against persons, including violence during...
Criminal damage.
Theft.
Offences created by the issuing State and serving the purpose...
(1) In this Schedule— (a) “conduct” includes any act or...
The decision was made in respect of conduct by a...
It appears that the decision was in fact made for...
(1) The certificate indicates that the proceedings in which the...
(1) The financial penalty is for an amount less than...
Participation in a criminal organisation.
Terrorism.
The certificate is incomplete or obviously does not correspond to...
(1) A person commits an offence if—
(1) If a constable reasonably suspects that a person is...
(1) The Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety...
The Police Act 1996 (c. 16) has effect subject to...
(1) Section 97 (police officers engaged on service outside their...
(1) Schedule 6 (appeals to police appeals tribunals) is amended...
The Ministry of Defence Police Act 1987 (c. 4) has...
In section 3(4) (representation of a member of the Ministry...
(1) Section 3A (regulations relating to disciplinary matters) is amended...
For section 4 substitute— Representation etc. at disciplinary proceedings (1) The Secretary of State shall by regulations make provision...
For section 4A substitute— Appeals against dismissal etc. (1) The Secretary of State shall by regulations—
The Railways and Transport Safety Act 2003 (c. 20) has...
(1) Section 36 (police regulations: general) is amended as follows....
After section 37(1) (power to make regulations about special constables)...
In section 36(2)(d) (general duty of Secretary of State) for...
For section 42(3) substitute— (3) If regulations under this section...
Omit section 43 (regulations: further appeal).
(1) Section 50 (regulations for police forces) is amended as...
(1) Section 51 (regulations for special constables) is amended as...
In section 59(3) (representation only by another member of a...
(1) Section 63(3) (supply of draft regulations to the Police...
For section 84 substitute— Representation etc. at disciplinary and other...
(1) Section 85 (appeals against dismissal etc.) is amended as...
(1) Section 87 (guidance concerning disciplinary proceedings etc.) is amended...
The Police Reform Act 2002 (c. 30) has effect subject...
Omit paragraph 20G (special cases: Director of Public Prosecutions) and...
(1) Paragraph 21A (procedure where conduct matter is revealed in...
(1) Paragraph 22 (final reports on investigations) is amended as...
(1) Paragraph 23 (action by Commission in response to investigation...
(1) Paragraph 24 (action by the appropriate authority in response...
In paragraph 24A(2) (final reports on investigations into other DSI...
(1) Paragraph 24B (action in response to a report on...
(1) Paragraph 25 (appeals to Commission with respect to an...
(1) Paragraph 27 (duties with respect to disciplinary proceedings) is...
After paragraph 28 insert— Minor definitions In this Part of this Schedule— “gross misconduct” means a...
In section 23(2) (regulations) after paragraph (q) insert—
Schedule 3 (handling of complaints and conduct matters etc.) is...
In paragraph 6(4) (handling of complaints by appropriate authority: use...
After paragraph 19 insert— Special procedure where investigation relates to...
(1) Paragraph 20A (accelerated procedure in special cases) is amended...
(1) Paragraph 20B (investigations managed or carried out by Commission:...
In paragraph 20D(2) (action by Commission on receipt of memorandum)...
(1) Paragraph 20E (other investigations: action by appropriate authority) is...
The Courts-Martial (Appeals) Act 1968 (c. 20) has effect subject...
The Armed Forces Act 2006 (c. 52) has effect subject...
In section 188(4) (consecutive custodial sentences), after “Part 12 of...
In section 209 (offenders under 18 convicted of certain serious...
(1) Section 219 (dangerous offenders aged 18 or over) is...
(1) Section 220 (certain violent or sexual offences: offenders aged...
(1) Section 221 (dangerous offenders aged under 18) is amended...
(1) Section 222 (offenders aged under 18: certain violent or...
(1) Section 223 (the required opinion for the purposes of...
(1) Section 228 (appeals where previous convictions set aside) is...
In section 237 (purposes of sentencing), in subsection (3)(b)—
After section 25B insert— Appeals following references by the CCRC...
In section 256 (pre-sentence reports), in subsection (1)(c) for the...
In section 260 (discretionary custodial sentences: general restrictions), in subsection...
In section 261 (length of discretionary custodial sentences: general provision)—...
In section 273 (review of unduly lenient sentences by Court...
In section 253(2)(h) (duties in complying with section 252) for...
In section 254(1) (savings for powers to mitigate sentence etc.)...
(1) Section 270 (community punishments: general restrictions etc.) is amended...
After section 270 insert— Community punishment available only for offences...
In section 273 (reviews of unduly lenient sentencing by Court...
(1) Section 276 (compensation for miscarriages of justice) is amended...
Section 16(5) (effect of interim hospital order made by Appeal...
After section 276 insert— Miscarriages of justice: amount of compensation...
In section 373 (orders, regulations etc.) in subsection (3)(a), after...
In paragraph 14(b) of Schedule 5 (modifications of Schedule 8...
In paragraph 9(1)(b) of Schedule 7 (which provides for paragraph...
(1) Paragraph 29(3) has effect in relation to any application...
Section 25B(3) (as substituted by the Armed Forces Act 2006)...
Before section 36 (but after the cross-heading preceding it) insert—...
In section 36 (powers of Court under Part 2 which...
(1) Section 28 (evidence) is amended as follows.
In section 36C (appeals against procedural directions), subsections (1) and...
(1) Section 43 (as amended by the Armed Forces Act...
In section 81(3) of the Magistrates' Courts Act 1980 (enforcement...
Before section 1 insert— “ Transfer of prisoners to or...
(1) Section 1 (issue of warrant for transfer) is amended...
(1) Section 2 (transfer out of the United Kingdom) is...
(1) Section 3 (transfer into the United Kingdom) is amended...
(1) Section 4 (temporary return) is amended as follows
Before section 5 (operation of warrant and retaking prisoners) insert—...
(1) Section 5 (operation of warrant and retaking prisoners) is...
(1) Section 6 (revocation etc. of warrants) is amended as...
(1) Section 8 is amended as follows.
(1) The Schedule (operation of certain enactments in relation to...
(1) The Criminal Justice Act 2003 is amended as follows....
(1) In section 37B of the Police and Criminal Evidence...
In section 1(17) of the Criminal Justice Act 1987 (application...
The Criminal Justice Act 1988 has effect subject to the...
In section 36 (reviews of sentencing), in subsection (2)(b)(iii) for...
In section 160(1) (offence of possession of indecent photographs of...
In article 15(5) of the Criminal Justice (Evidence, Etc.) (Northern...
In paragraph 1(c), (k) and (q) of Schedule 1 to...
In section 6(7) of the Criminal Justice (International Co-operation) Act...
(1) Section 167 of the Broadcasting Act 1990 (power to...
(1) The Criminal Justice Act 1991 is amended as follows....
In section 43(1)(aa) of the Prison Act 1952 (provision by...
In section 10 of the Prisoners and Criminal Proceedings (Scotland)...
The Crime (Sentences) Act 1997 has effect subject to the...
(1) Schedule 1 (transfer of prisoners within the British Islands)...
(1) Schedule 2 (repatriation of prisoners to the British Islands)...
(1) Section 38(4) of the Crime and Disorder Act 1998...
The Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999 has effect...
(1) Section 35 (child complainants and other child witnesses) is...
(1) Section 62 (meaning of “sexual offence” and other references...
The amendments made by paragraphs 36 and 37 are deemed...
Where an order under section 61 of the Youth Justice...
In section 38(3)(c) of the Criminal Justice Act 1961 (construction...
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In section 1 of the Criminal Justice and Court Services...
In Article 10 of the Life Sentences (Northern Ireland) Order...
In section 48(2)(b) of the Crime (International Co-operation) Act 2003...
The Sexual Offences Act 2003 has effect subject to the...
(1) In section 83(6)(a) (notification requirements: initial notification) after “court”...
(1) In section 85(4)(a) (notification requirements: periodic notification) after “court”...
(1) Section 133 (interpretation) is amended as follows.
(1) In section 138 (orders and regulations), at the end...
(1) Schedule 3 (sexual offences in respect of which offender...
The Criminal Justice Act 2003 has effect subject to the...
In section 13A(3) of the Criminal Appeal (Northern Ireland) Act...
(1) Section 23A (financial penalties) is amended as follows.
After section 23A insert— Variation of conditions A relevant prosecutor may, with the consent of the offender,...
In section 25 (codes of practice) in subsection (2) after...
In sections 88(3), 89(9) and 91(5) (days to be disregarded...
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In section 19XA(1) of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981...
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In section 264 (consecutive terms), in subsection (6)(a)(i) after “means”...
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In section 273 (life prisoners transferred to England and Wales),...
(1) Section 325 (arrangements for assessing etc risks posed by...
In section 326(5)(a) (review of arrangements), for “and this section”...
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In Part 4 of Schedule 37, in the entry relating...
In paragraph 14 of Schedule 2 to the Criminal Justice...
(1) Schedule 1 to the Terrorism Act 2006 (Convention offences)...
In section 37 of the Mental Health Act 1983 (powers...
In paragraph 7 of Schedule 5 to the Natural Environment...
(1) The Police and Justice Act 2006 is amended as...
(1) The Armed Forces Act 2006 has effect subject to...
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(1) Section 39 and Schedule 7 do not apply—
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A designation made under section 7A of the Prosecution of...
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Applications for violent offender orders
Amended 1 timeMaking of violent offender orders
Amended 1 timeProvisions that orders may contain
Amended 1 timeVariation, renewal or discharge of violent offender orders
Amended 1 timeInterim violent offender orders
Amended 1 timeNotice of applications
Amended 1 timeAppeals
Amended 1 timeOffenders subject to notification requirements
Amended 1 timeNotification requirements: initial notification
Amended 1 timeNotification requirements: changes
Amended 1 timeNotification requirements: periodic notification
Amended 1 timeNotification requirements: travel outside United Kingdom
Amended 1 timeMethod of notification and related matters
Amended 1 timeOffences
Amended 3 timesSupply of information to Secretary of State etc.
Amended 3 timesSupply of information by Secretary of State etc.
Amended 1 timeInformation about release or transfer
Amended 1 timeInterpretation of Part 7
Amended 3 timesClosure orders: premises associated with persistent disorder or nuisance
Amended 2 timesOffence of causing nuisance or disturbance on
Amended 5 timesPower to remove person causing nuisance or disturbance
Amended 4 timesGuidance about the power to remove etc.
Amended 6 timesNuisance or disturbance on
Amended 1 timeReview of anti-social behaviour orders etc.
Amended 2 timesIndividual support orders
Amended 2 timesParenting contracts and parenting orders: local authorities
Amended 1 timePolice misconduct and performance procedures
Amended 5 timesInvestigation of complaints of police misconduct etc.
Amended 2 timesInspection of police authorities
Amended 1 timeDesignation
Amended 2 timesEffect of designation
Amended 1 timeConditions
Amended 4 timesSupport
Amended 2 timesSupport: supplemental
Amended 4 timesEnd of designation
Amended 3 timesDisclosure of information about convictions etc. of child sex offenders to members of the public
Amended 1 timeSexual offences prevention orders: relevant sexual offences
Amended 2 timesNotification requirements: prescribed information
Amended 1 timePersistent sales of tobacco to persons under 18
Amended 1 timePower to require data controllers to pay monetary penalty
Amended 3 timesAmendments to armed forces legislation
Amended 2 timesConvention against human trafficking
Amended 1 timeOrders, rules and regulations
Amended 10 timesConsequential etc. amendments and transitional and saving provision
Amended 24 timesRepeals and revocations
Amended 8 timesEffect of amendments to criminal justice provisions applied for purposes of service law
Amended 1 timeExtent
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Youth rehabilitation orders
Breach, revocation or amendment of youth rehabilitation orders
Transfer of youth rehabilitation orders to Northern Ireland
Meaning of “the responsible officer”
Responsible officer and offender: duties in relation to the other
Abolition of certain youth orders and related amendments
Youth rehabilitation orders: interpretation
Isles of Scilly
Purposes etc. of sentencing: offenders under 18
Effect of restriction on imposing community sentences
Restriction on power to make a community order
Pre-sentence reports
Sentences of imprisonment for public protection
Sentences of detention for public protection
Extended sentences for certain violent or sexual offences: persons 18 or over
Extended sentences for certain violent or sexual offences: persons under 18
The assessment of dangerousness
Further amendments relating to sentences for public protection
Indeterminate sentences: determination of tariffs
Consecutive terms of imprisonment
Credit for period of remand on bail: terms of imprisonment and detention
Credit for period of remand on bail: other cases
Credit for period of remand on bail: transitional provisions
Minimum conditions for early release under section 246(1) of Criminal Justice Act 2003
Release on licence under Criminal Justice Act 2003 of prisoners serving extended sentences
Release of certain long-term prisoners under Criminal Justice Act 1991
Application of section 35(1) of Criminal Justice Act 1991 to prisoners liable to removal from the UK
Release of fine defaulters and contemnors under Criminal Justice Act 1991
Release of prisoners after recall
Further review and release of prisoners after recall
Recall of life prisoners: abolition of requirement for recommendation by Parole Board
Release of prisoners recalled following release under Criminal Justice Act 1991
Removal under Criminal Justice Act 1991
Removal under Criminal Justice Act 2003
Referral conditions
Power to revoke a referral order
Extension of period for which young offender contract has effect
Imposition of unpaid work requirement for breach of community order
Youth default orders
Power to impose attendance centre requirement on fine defaulter
Disclosure of information for enforcing fines
Power to dismiss certain appeals following references by the CCRC: England and Wales
Power to dismiss certain appeals following references by the CCRC: Northern Ireland
Determination of prosecution appeals: England and Wales
Determination of prosecution appeals: Northern Ireland
Review of sentence on reference by Attorney General
Further amendments relating to appeals in criminal cases
Alternatives to prosecution for offenders under 18
Protection for spent cautions under Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974
Criminal conviction certificates and criminal record certificates
Bail conditions: electronic monitoring
Bail for summary offences and certain other offences to be tried summarily
Allocation of offences triable either way
Trial or sentencing in absence of accused in magistrates' courts
Extension of powers of non-legal staff
Provisional grant of right to representation
Disclosure of information to enable assessment of financial eligibility
Pilot schemes
SFO's pre-investigation powers in relation to bribery and corruption: foreign officers etc.
Contents of an accused's defence statement
Compensation for miscarriages of justice
Annual report on Criminal Justice (Terrorism and Conspiracy) Act 1998
Possession of extreme pornographic images
Exclusion of classified films etc.
Defences: general
Defence: participation in consensual acts
Penalties etc. for possession of extreme pornographic images
Special rules relating to providers of information society services
Indecent photographs of children: England and Wales
Indecent photographs of children: Northern Ireland
Maximum penalty for publication etc. of obscene articles
Offences committed outside the United Kingdom
Grooming and adoption
Hatred on the grounds of sexual orientation
Offences relating to the physical protection of nuclear material and nuclear facilities
Reasonable force for purposes of self-defence etc.
Power to alter penalty for unlawfully obtaining etc. personal data
New defence for purposes of journalism and other special purposes
Abolition of common law offences of blasphemy and blasphemous libel
Requests to other member States: England and Wales
Procedure on issue of certificate: England and Wales
Requests to other member States: Northern Ireland
Procedure on issue of certificate: Northern Ireland
Requests from other member States: England and Wales
Procedure on receipt of certificate by designated officer
Modification of Magistrates' Courts Act 1980 etc
Requests from other member States: Northern Ireland
Procedure on receipt of certificate by clerk of petty sessions
Modification of Magistrates' Courts (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 etc
Transfer of certificates to central authority for Scotland
Transfer of certificates by Department of Justice to Lord Chancellor and vice versa
Recognition of financial penalties: general
Interpretation of sections 80 to 91 etc.
Delivery of prisoner to place abroad for purposes of transfer out of the United Kingdom
Issue of warrant transferring responsibility for detention and release of an offender to or from the relevant Minister
Powers to arrest and detain persons believed to fall within section 4A(3) of Repatriation of Prisoners Act 1984
Amendments relating to Scotland
Power to transfer functions under Crime (International Co-operation) Act 2003 in relation to direct taxation
Violent offender orders
Qualifying offenders
Financial assistance under section 57 of Police Act 1996
“Foreign criminal”
Interpretation: general
Amendment of section 127 of Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994
Power to suspend the operation of section 127 of Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994
Financial provisions
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