# The Compensation for Miscarriages of Justice (Alteration of Overall Compensation Limits) Order 2025, Introduction: Introductory text


CRIMINAL LAW, ENGLAND AND WALES
CRIMINAL LAW, NORTHERN IRELAND
DEFENCE
Made 28th October 2025
Coming into force 29th October 2025
The Secretary of State makes this Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 133A(7) of the Criminal Justice Act 1988 and section 276A(7) of the Armed Forces Act 2006.
In accordance with section 133A(8) of the Criminal Justice Act 1988 and section 373(3)(a) of the Armed Forces Act 2006, a draft of this Order has been laid before, and approved by a resolution of, each House of Parliament.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2025/1139/introduction (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/compensation-for-miscarriages-of-justice-alteration-of-overall-compensation-limits-order-2025/introduction
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