{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/charities-act-2006/schedule-10/paragraph-16",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/charities-act-2006/schedule-10/paragraph-16.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2006/50",
  "legislation_title": "Charities Act 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/charities-act-2006",
  "path": "schedule/10/paragraph/16",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "16",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "In relation to an offence committed in England and Wales before 2 May 2022, the reference to the general limit in a magistrates’ court in section 72(6) is to be read as a reference to 6 months.",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 10 para. 16 substituted (28.4.2022) by The Criminal Justice Act 2003 (Commencement No. 33) and Sentencing Act 2020 (Commencement No. 2) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/500), regs. 1(2), 5(1), Sch. Pt. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 10 para. 16 substituted (7.2.2023 at 12.00 p.m.) by The Judicial Review and Courts Act 2022 (Magistrates’ Court Sentencing Powers) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/149), regs. 1(2), 2(1), Sch. Pt. 1"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 10 para. 16 in force at 27.2.2007 by S.I. 2007/309, art. 2, Sch."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/50/schedule/10/paragraph/16",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:13:27.947599+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}