# The Bribery Act 2010 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2011 S.I. 2011/1441 · made 7 June 2011 · revised to 18 April 2016 This Order makes amendments to subordinate legislation in consequence of the Bribery Act 2010 (“the Act”): it comes into force on 1st July 2011. The amendments reflect the abolition of the common law offences of bribery and embracery by section 17(1)(a) of the Act and the repeal, by Schedule 2 to the Act, of the Public Bodies Corrupt Practices Act 1889 (c. 69), the Prevention of Corruption Act 1906 (c. 34), and the Prevention of Corruption Act 1916 (c. 64). Made under: Bribery Act 2010 (Section 17) PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/bribery-act-2010-consequential-amendments-order-2011/pdf/uksi_20111441_en.pdf; Explanatory Memorandum https://openlegislation.uk/bribery-act-2010-consequential-amendments-order-2011/pdf/uksiem_20111441_en.pdf ## Introductory text Criminal Law Made 7th June 2011 Laid before Parliament 9th June 2011 Coming into force 1st July 2011 The Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 17(4) of the Bribery Act 2010. ## 1 Citation and commencement This Order may be cited as the Bribery Act 2010 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2011 and comes into force on 1st July 2011. ## 2 Consequential amendments The amendments in the Schedule, which are consequential on the entry into force of the Bribery Act 2010, have effect. ## Signature Kenneth Clarke Secretary of State for Justice Ministry of Justice 7th June 2011 ## Schedule: Consequential Amendments ## 1 Extradition Act 2003 (Parties to International Conventions) Order 2005 In Schedule 1 (territories, conventions and conduct) to the Extradition Act 2003 (Parties to International Conventions) Order 2005, in the two places in the table that they appear, for the words “1. Bribery” to “3. An offence under section 1 of the Prevention of Corruption Act 1906”, substitute “An offence under section 1 or 6 of the Bribery Act 2010”. ## 2 Public Contracts Regulations 2006 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 3 Utilities Contracts Regulations 2006 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ## 4 National Assembly for Wales (Representation of the People) Order 2007 In article 117 (avoidance of election for employing corrupt agent) of the National Assembly for Wales (Representation of the People) Order 2007, in paragraph (2), omit sub-paragraph (b) and the preceding “or”. ## 5 Criminal Defence Service (Funding) Order 2007 In Schedule 1 (advocates’ graduated fee scheme) to the Criminal Defence Service (Funding) Order 2007, in part 6 (table of offences) following the entry for “Embracery”, insert— “ Offences of bribing another person Bribery Act 2010 s. 1 2010 c. 23 Offences relating to being bribed Bribery Act 2010 s. 2 2010 c. 23 Bribery of foreign public officials Bribery Act 2010 s. 6 2010 c. 23 ”. ## 6 Electricity (Competitive Tenders for Offshore Transmission Licences) Regulations 2010 In Schedule 8 (events of disqualification) to the Electricity (Competitive Tenders for Offshore Transmission Licences) Regulations 2010, in paragraph 1, for sub-paragraph (e) substitute “doing anything which would constitute the commission of an offence under section 1, 2 or 6 of the Bribery Act 2010.”. ## Explanatory note (This note is not part of the Order) This Order makes amendments to subordinate legislation in consequence of the Bribery Act 2010 (“the Act”): it comes into force on 1st July 2011. The amendments reflect the abolition of the common law offences of bribery and embracery by section 17(1)(a) of the Act and the repeal, by Schedule 2 to the Act, of the Public Bodies Corrupt Practices Act 1889 (c. 69), the Prevention of Corruption Act 1906 (c. 34), and the Prevention of Corruption Act 1916 (c. 64). Paragraph 1 of the Schedule to this Order (“the Schedule”) amends Schedule 1 to the Extradition Act 2003 (Parties to International Conventions) Order 2005 (S.I. 2005/46) by substituting references to offences abolished or repealed by the Act with offences under section 1 and 6 of the Act. Paragraph 2 of the Schedule amends regulation 23(1) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2006 (S.I. 2006/5) by inserting references to offences under section 1 and 6 of the Act. Paragraph 3 of the Schedule amends regulation 26(1) of the Utilities Contracts Regulations (S.I. 2006/6) by inserting references to offences under section 1 and 6 of the Act. Paragraph 4 of the Schedule amends the National Assembly for Wales (Representation of the People) Order 2007 (S.I. 2007/236) by repealing sub-paragraph (b) of article 117(2) of that Order. Paragraph 5 of the Schedule amends part 6 of Schedule 1 to the Criminal Defence Service (Funding) Order (S.I. 2007/1174) by inserting references to offences under section 1, 2 and 6 of the Act. Paragraph 6 of the Schedule amends Schedule 8 to the Electricity (Competitive Tenders for Offshore Transmission Licences) Regulations (S.I. 2010/1903) by substituting the references to offences repealed by the Act with references to offences under section 1, 2 and 6 of the Act. --- Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2011/1441 (the official version) Page: https://openlegislation.uk/bribery-act-2010-consequential-amendments-order-2011 Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.