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Offences of disturbing public worship. Offences under section 2 of the Ecclesiastical Courts Jurisdiction Act 1860; Offences under section 7 of the Burial Laws Amendment Act 1880; Offences under section 59 of the Cemeteries Clauses Act 1847; Offences under articles 18 and 19 of the Local Authorities' Cemeteries Order 1977 (SI 1977/204)
Arrestable offence is a legal term now obsolete in English law and the legal system of Northern Ireland, but still used in the legal system of the Republic of Ireland. The Criminal Law Act 1967 introduced the category to replace the ancient term felony .
This states that a 'crime recordable offence' is an offence which must be recorded as a conviction on the PNC. Recordable offences include any offence punishable by imprisonment, plus at least 50 non-imprisonable offences, [2] such as: nuisance communications (phone calls, letters) tampering with motor vehicles; firearms, air weapons, knives
This category records crimes that are important to British politicians notability, which will in general be serious crimes. Normally summary offences, usually dealt with in magistrates' courts or similar, will not result in an entry here.
This is a list of major crimes in the United Kingdom and Crown dependencies that received significant media coverage and/or led to changes in legislation.. Legally each deliberate and unlawful killing of a human being is murder; [1] there is no crime of assassination or serial killing as such, for example.
The military offence of criminal conduct covers anything done anywhere in the world that, if done in England and Wales, would be against the civilian criminal law. [6] A Commanding Officer can deal with some criminal conduct offences committed by a service person at a summary hearing, including: [7] theft; taking a vehicle without consent
Offences under sections 75 to 77 of the Marriage Act 1949; Offences under section 2 of the Ecclesiastical Courts Jurisdiction Act 1860; Offences under section 7 of the Burial Laws Amendment Act 1880; Offences under section 59 of the Cemeteries Clauses Act 1847; Offences under articles 18 and 19 of the Local Authorities' Cemeteries Order 1977 ...
The term arrestable offence ceased to have effect as, bar a few preserved exemptions, one power of arrest now applies to all offences when the arrest is made by a constable. Where the threshold of an arrestable offence was previously used to enable specific powers of search or powers to delay certain entitlements, these powers are preserved ...