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The title of this Act is: . An Act to make fresh provision for extradition; to amend the rules of evidence in criminal proceedings; to provide for the reference by the Attorney General of certain questions relating to sentencing to the Court of Appeal; to amend the law with regard to the jurisdiction and powers of criminal courts, the collection, enforcement and remission of fines imposed by ...
The Criminal Justice Act 1967 (c. 80) The Criminal Justice Act 1972 (c. 71) The Criminal Justice (Amendment) Act 1981 (c. 27) The Criminal Justice Act 1982 (c. 48) The Criminal Justice Act 1987 (c. 38) The Criminal Justice Act 1988 (c. 33) The Criminal Justice (International Co-operation) Act 1990 (c. 5) The Criminal Justice Act 1991 (c. 53)
An Act to make provision for repeals (including a repeal to give effect to a recommendation of the Law Commission and the Scottish Law Commission), consequential amendments, transitional and transitory matters and savings in connection with the consolidation of enactments in the Road Traffic Act 1988 [aa] and the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988 ...
The House of Lords held by a majority that Section 107 of the Criminal Justice Act 1988 imposed a continuing duty on the Secretary of State to consider whether to bring the statutory scheme into force under Sections 108–117, and that he could not lawfully bind himself to not exercise the discretion that was conferred on him. The tariff scheme ...
The amendments to the Computer Misuse Act 1990 by Part 5 of the Police and Justice Act 2006 [18] are Section 35. Unauthorised access to computer material, punishable by up to two years in prison or a fine or both. [19] Section 36.
Section 139 of the Criminal Justice Act 1988 also creates an offence of having a pointed or bladed article in a public place without good reason or lawful authority. [21] Certain exemptions exist, namely if the knife is a pocket knife that does not lock in place and if the cutting edge (not blade) is under 3 inches.
As a result, the Serious Fraud Office (SFO) and its unique powers were created by the Criminal Justice Act 1987, "an Act to make further provision for the investigation of and trials for fraud; and for connected purposes". [6] It opened for business in April 1988. [7] The SFO also enforces the Bribery Act 2010. [8]
The Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 provides a power for a Constable to use reasonable force when they are lawfully using a power under the same act. [89] The Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 further clarified the use of force as per the above, but also reiterated force may still be reasonable if it was influenced by an honestly ...