Section 6 Territorial scope of inchoate offences related to offences under this Act.F5 F6

England, Wales and Northern Ireland

(1)

On a charge of conspiracy to commit an F1offence under F2this Act the following questions are immaterial to the accused’s guilt—

(a)

the question where any person became a party to the conspiracy; and

(b)

the question whether any act, omission or other event occurred in the home country concerned.

(2)

On a charge of attempting to commit an offence under F3this Act the following questions are immaterial to the accused’s guilt—

(a)

the question where the attempt was made; and

(b)

the question whether it had an effect in the home country concerned.

(3)

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(4)

This section does not extend to Scotland.

Annotations

F1: Words in s. 6(1) substituted (1.10.2008) by Police and Justice Act 2006 (c. 48), ss. 52, 53, Sch. 14 para. 20(b); S.I. 2008/2503, art. 2
F2: Words in s. 6(1) substituted (3.5.2015) by Serious Crime Act 2015 (c. 9), s. 88(1), Sch. 4 para. 10(3) (with s. 86(6)); S.I. 2015/820, reg. 2(r)(iii)
F3: Words in s. 6(2) substituted (3.5.2015) by Serious Crime Act 2015 (c. 9), s. 88(1), Sch. 4 para. 10(4) (with s. 86(6)); S.I. 2015/820, reg. 2(r)(iii)
F4: S. 6(3) repealed (1.10.2008) by Serious Crime Act 2007 (c. 27), ss. 63(1)(2), 92, 94, Sch. 6 para. 59(2), Sch. 14 (with Sch. 13 para. 5); S.I. 2008/2504, art. 2
F5: S. 6 heading: words substituted (1.10.2008) by Police and Justice Act 2006 (c. 48), ss. 52, 53, Sch. 14 para. 20(a); S.I. 2008/2503, art. 2
F6: Words in s. 6 heading substituted (3.5.2015) by Serious Crime Act 2015 (c. 9), s. 88(1), Sch. 4 para. 10(2) (with s. 86(6)); S.I. 2015/820, reg. 2(r)(iii)