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Coroners and Justice Act 2009 in Scotland

2009 c. 25 · Enacted 12 November 2009 · Extends to United Kingdom

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An Act to amend the law relating to coroners, to investigation of deaths and to certification and registration of deaths; to amend the criminal law; to make provision about criminal justice and about dealing with offenders; to make provision about the Commissioner for Victims and Witnesses; to make provision relating to the security of court and other buildings; to make provision about legal aid and about payments for legal services provided in connection with employment matters; to make provision for payments to be made by offenders in respect of benefits derived from the exploitation of material pertaining to offences; to amend the Data Protection Act 1998; and for connected purposes.

[12th November 2009]

Be it enacted by the Queen's most Excellent Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Lords Spiritual and Temporal, and Commons, in this present Parliament assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:—C1

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Modifications

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Act: power to amend conferred (E.W.) (26.5.2019) by Civil Partnerships, Marriages and Deaths (Registration etc) Act 2019 (c. 12), s. 4(4)

Contents

  1. Duty to investigate
  2. 1Duty to investigate certain deaths
  3. Investigation by other coroner
  4. 2Request for other coroner to conduct investigation
  5. 3Direction for other coroner to conduct investigation
  6. Discontinuance of investigation
  7. 4Discontinuance where cause of death becomes clear before inquest
  8. Purpose of investigation
  9. 5Matters to be ascertained
  10. 6Duty to hold inquest
  11. 9Determinations and findings by jury
  12. 9ASurrender of electronic communications devices by jurors
  13. 9BSurrender of electronic communications devices: powers of search etc
  14. 9CInquests without jury to be conducted at hearing or in writing
  15. Outcome of investigation
  16. 10Determinations and findings to be made
  17. Suspension
  18. 11Duty or power to suspend or resume investigations
  19. Deaths related to the Northern Ireland Troubles
  20. 11AInvestigations and inquests into Troubles-related deaths
  21. Death of service personnel abroad
  22. Ancillary powers of coroners in relation to deaths
  23. 14Post-mortem examinations
  24. 15Power to remove body
  25. Miscellaneous
  26. 17Monitoring of and training for investigations into deaths of service personnel
  27. 18AMedical examiners: England
  28. 18BMedical examiners: Wales
  29. 21National Medical Examiner
  30. 22Coroner areas
  31. 23Appointment etc of senior coroners, area coroners and assistant coroners
  32. 25Coroner for Treasure and Assistant Coroners for Treasure Not yet in force
  33. 26Investigations concerning treasure Not yet in force
  34. 27Inquests concerning treasure Not yet in force
  35. 28Outcome of investigations concerning treasure Not yet in force
  36. 29Exception to duty to investigate Not yet in force
  37. 30Duty to notify Coroner for Treasure etc of acquisition of certain objects Not yet in force
  38. 31Code of practice under the Treasure Act 1996 Not yet in force
  39. 32Powers of coroners
  40. 33Offences
  41. 34Allowances, fees and expenses
  42. 35Chief Coroner and Deputy Chief Coroners
  43. 37Regulations about training
  44. 38Medical Adviser and Deputy Medical Advisers to the Chief Coroner Not yet in force
  45. 41Investigation by Chief Coroner or Coroner for Treasure or by judge, former judge or former coroner
  46. Chapter 7: Supplementary
  47. 43Coroners regulations
  48. 44Treasure regulations Not yet in force
  49. 46Abolition of the office of coroner of the Queen's household
  50. Northern Ireland and Scotland amendments
  51. Chapter 1: Murder, infanticide and suicide
  52. 52Persons suffering from diminished responsibility (England and Wales)
  53. 53Persons suffering from diminished responsibility (Northern Ireland)
  54. Partial defence to murder: loss of control
  55. 54Partial defence to murder: loss of control
  56. 55Meaning of “qualifying trigger”
  57. 56Abolition of common law defence of provocation
  58. 57Infanticide (England and Wales)
  59. 58Infanticide (Northern Ireland)
  60. Suicide
  61. 61Encouraging or assisting suicide: information society services
  62. Chapter 2: Images of children
  63. Prohibited images
  64. 62Possession of prohibited images of children
  65. 63Exclusion of classified film etc
  66. 64Defences
  67. 65Meaning of “image” and “child”
  68. 66Penalties
  69. 67Entry, search, seizure and forfeiture
  70. 68Special rules relating to providers of information society services
  71. 69Indecent pseudo-photographs of children: marriage etc
  72. Chapter 3: Other offences
  73. 73Abolition of common law libel offences etc
  74. Part 3: Criminal evidence, investigations and procedure
  75. Chapter 1: Anonymity in investigations
  76. 84Application to armed forces
  77. Chapter 2: Anonymity of witnesses
  78. Witness anonymity orders
  79. 86Witness anonymity orders
  80. 87Applications
  81. 88Conditions for making order
  82. 89Relevant considerations
  83. 90Warning to jury
  84. Discharge and variation
  85. 91Discharge or variation of order
  86. 92Discharge or variation after proceedings
  87. 93Discharge or variation by appeal court
  88. Service courts
  89. 94Special provisions for service courts
  90. Public interest immunity
  91. 95Public interest immunity
  92. The Criminal Evidence (Witness Anonymity) Act 2008
  93. 96Power to make orders under the 2008 Act
  94. Interpretation
  95. 97Interpretation of this Chapter
  96. Special measures for vulnerable and intimidated witnesses
  97. 98Eligibility for special measures: age of child witnesses
  98. 99Eligibility for special measures: offences involving weapons
  99. 100Special measures directions for child witnesses
  100. 101Special provisions relating to sexual offences
  101. 102Evidence by live link: presence of supporter
  102. 103Video recorded evidence in chief: supplementary testimony
  103. Evidence of certain accused persons Not yet in force
  104. 104Examination of accused through intermediary Not yet in force
  105. Witnesses protected from cross-examination by accused in person
  106. 105Age of child complainant
  107. 107Answering to live link bail
  108. 108Searches of persons answering to live link bail
  109. 109Use of live link in certain enforcement hearings
  110. 110Direction of registrar for appeal hearing by live link
  111. Evidence by video recording
  112. 111Effect of admission of video recording
  113. Evidence of previous complaints
  114. 112Admissibility of evidence of previous complaints
  115. Immunity etc
  116. 113Powers in respect of offenders who assist investigations and prosecutions
  117. Bail
  118. 114Bail: risk of committing an offence causing injury
  119. 115Bail decisions in murder cases to be made by Crown Court judge
  120. Unsigned indictments
  121. 116Indictment of offenders
  122. Detention of terrorist suspects
  123. 117Detention of persons under section 41 of the Terrorism Act 2000
  124. Sentencing Council for England and Wales
  125. 118Sentencing Council for England and Wales
  126. 118ABusiness plan
  127. 119Annual report
  128. 122Allocation guidelines
  129. 123Preparation or revision of guidelines in urgent cases
  130. 124Proposals by Lord Chancellor or Court of Appeal
  131. Duties of the court
  132. Other functions of the Council
  133. 127Resource implications of guidelines
  134. 128Monitoring
  135. 129Promoting awareness
  136. 130Resources: effect of sentencing practice
  137. 132Duty to assess impact of policy and legislative proposals
  138. Lord Chancellor's functions
  139. 133Assistance by the Lord Chancellor
  140. 134Entrenchment of Lord Chancellor's functions
  141. Miscellaneous and general
  142. 135Abolition of existing sentencing bodies
  143. Chapter 2: Other provisions relating to sentencing
  144. Driving disqualification
  145. 137Extension of driving disqualification
  146. Dangerous offenders
  147. Confiscation orders
  148. 140Appeals against certain confiscation orders (England and Wales)
  149. 141Appeals against certain confiscation orders (Northern Ireland)
  150. Part 5: Miscellaneous criminal justice provisions
  151. 143Implementation of E-Commerce and Services directives: penalties
  152. 149Community Legal Service: pilot schemes Repealed
  153. 150Excluded services: help in connection with business matters Repealed
  154. 151Criminal Defence Service: information requests Repealed
  155. 152Criminal Defence Service: enforcement of order to pay cost of representation Repealed
  156. 153Statutory instruments relating to the Legal Services Commission Repealed
  157. Regulation of certain agreements
  158. 154Damages-based agreements relating to employment matters
  159. Part 7: Criminal memoirs etc
  160. Exploitation proceeds orders
  161. 155Exploitation proceeds orders
  162. 156Qualifying offenders
  163. 157Qualifying offenders: service offences
  164. 158Qualifying offenders: supplementary
  165. 159Relevant offences
  166. 160Deriving a benefit
  167. 161Applications
  168. Exercise of power to make orders
  169. 162Determination of applications
  170. 163Limits on recoverable amount
  171. 164The available amount
  172. 165Property
  173. Additional powers
  174. 166Effect of conviction being quashed etc
  175. 167Powers of court on repeat applications
  176. 168Additional proceeds reporting orders
  177. Investigations
  178. 169Exploitation proceeds investigations
  179. 170Functions of Serious Organised Crime Agency Repealed
  180. 171Limitation
  181. Interpretation
  182. 172Interpretation of this Part
  183. 173Assessment notices
  184. 174Data-sharing code of practice
  185. 175Further amendments of the Data Protection Act 1998 (c. 29)
  186. Part 9: General
  187. 176Orders, regulations and rules
  188. 177Consequential etc amendments and transitional and saving provisions
  189. 178Repeals
  190. 179Financial provision
  191. 180Effect of amendments to provisions applied for purposes of service law
  192. 181Extent
  193. 182Commencement
  194. 183Short title
  195. Schedule 1: Duty or power to suspend or resume investigations
  196. Part 1: Suspension of investigations
  197. 2Paragraph 2
  198. Suspension pending inquiry under Inquiries Act 2005
  199. 4Paragraph 4
  200. 5Paragraph 5
  201. 6Paragraph 6
  202. Resumption of investigation suspended under paragraph 1
  203. 7Paragraph 7
  204. Resumption of investigation suspended under paragraph 2
  205. 8Paragraph 8
  206. Resumption of investigation suspended under paragraph 3
  207. 9Paragraph 9
  208. Resumption of investigation suspended under paragraph 5
  209. 10Paragraph 10
  210. Supplemental
  211. 11Paragraph 11
  212. Schedule 1A: Investigations and inquests into Troubles-related deaths
  213. 1Obligatory discontinuance of existing investigations and inquests
  214. 2New investigations and inquests
  215. 3Interpretation
  216. Coroner areas
  217. 1Paragraph 1
  218. Alteration of coroner areas
  219. 2Paragraph 2
  220. Relevant authorities
  221. 3Paragraph 3
  222. Effect of body being outside coroner area etc
  223. 4Paragraph 4
  224. Part 1: Appointment of senior, area and assistant coroners
  225. Appointment of senior coroners
  226. 1Paragraph 1
  227. Appointment of area and assistant coroners
  228. 2Paragraph 2
  229. Part 2: Qualifications of senior, area and assistant coroners
  230. 3Paragraph 3
  231. 4Paragraph 4
  232. Part 3: Vacancies; functions of area and assistant coroners
  233. Filling of vacancies
  234. 5Paragraph 5
  235. 6Paragraph 6
  236. Person to act as senior coroner in case of vacancy
  237. 7Paragraph 7
  238. Functions of area and assistant coroners
  239. 8Paragraph 8
  240. Part 4: Terms of office of senior, area and assistant coroners
  241. Status of office
  242. 9Paragraph 9
  243. Vacation or termination of office
  244. 10Paragraph 10
  245. 11Paragraph 11
  246. 12Paragraph 12
  247. 13Paragraph 13
  248. Discipline
  249. 14Paragraph 14
  250. Salary of senior and area coroners
  251. 15Paragraph 15
  252. Fees payable to assistants
  253. 16Paragraph 16
  254. Pensions for senior and area coroners
  255. 17Paragraph 17
  256. Prohibition on receipt of fees etc
  257. 18Paragraph 18
  258. Other terms of office
  259. 19Paragraph 19
  260. Part 1: Appointment, qualifications and terms of office of Coroner for Treasure Not yet in force
  261. Appointment Not yet in force
  262. 1Paragraph 1 Not yet in force
  263. Qualifications Not yet in force
  264. 2Paragraph 2 Not yet in force
  265. Vacation or termination of office Not yet in force
  266. 3Paragraph 3 Not yet in force
  267. 4Paragraph 4 Not yet in force
  268. 5Paragraph 5 Not yet in force
  269. Remuneration, allowances and expenses Not yet in force
  270. 6Paragraph 6 Not yet in force
  271. Part 2: Designation and remuneration of Assistant Coroners for Treasure Not yet in force
  272. Designation Not yet in force
  273. 7Paragraph 7 Not yet in force
  274. 8Paragraph 8 Not yet in force
  275. 9Paragraph 9 Not yet in force
  276. Remuneration, allowances and expenses Not yet in force
  277. 10Paragraph 10 Not yet in force
  278. Part 3: Miscellaneous Not yet in force
  279. Functions of Assistant Coroners for Treasure Not yet in force
  280. 11Paragraph 11 Not yet in force
  281. Staff Not yet in force
  282. 12Paragraph 12 Not yet in force
  283. Power to require evidence to be given or produced
  284. 1Paragraph 1
  285. Power of entry, search and seizure Not yet in force
  286. 3Paragraph 3 Not yet in force
  287. 4Paragraph 4 Not yet in force
  288. 5Paragraph 5 Not yet in force
  289. Exhumation of body for examination
  290. 6Paragraph 6
  291. Action to prevent other deaths
  292. 7Paragraph 7
  293. Part 1: Offences relating to jurors
  294. Serving while disqualified, failure to attend etc
  295. 1Paragraph 1
  296. 2Paragraph 2
  297. 3Paragraph 3
  298. 4Paragraph 4
  299. 5Paragraph 5
  300. Research by jurors
  301. 5AParagraph 5A
  302. Sharing research with other jurors
  303. 5BParagraph 5B
  304. Jurors engaging in other prohibited conduct
  305. 5CParagraph 5C
  306. 5DOffence
  307. 5EInitial exceptions
  308. 5FFurther exceptions
  309. 5GExceptions for soliciting disclosures or obtaining information
  310. Part 2: Offences relating to witnesses and evidence
  311. 6Paragraph 6
  312. 7Paragraph 7
  313. 8Paragraph 8
  314. Part 3: Miscellaneous
  315. 9Paragraph 9
  316. 10Paragraph 10
  317. 11Paragraph 11
  318. Part 1: Allowances payable to jurors
  319. 1Paragraph 1
  320. 2Paragraph 2
  321. 3Paragraph 3
  322. 4Paragraph 4
  323. Part 2: Allowances payable to witnesses
  324. 5Paragraph 5
  325. Part 3: Miscellaneous fees, allowances and expenses
  326. 6Paragraph 6
  327. 7Paragraph 7
  328. 8Paragraph 8
  329. Part 4: Meeting or reimbursing expenses
  330. 9Paragraph 9
  331. Part 5: Supplemental
  332. 10Paragraph 10
  333. 11Paragraph 11
  334. Appointment of Chief Coroner
  335. 1Paragraph 1
  336. Appointment of Deputy Chief Coroners
  337. 2Paragraph 2
  338. Resignation or removal
  339. 3Paragraph 3
  340. 4Paragraph 4
  341. Remuneration, allowances and expenses
  342. 5Paragraph 5
  343. 6Paragraph 6
  344. 7Paragraph 7
  345. Exercise of Chief Coroner's functions by Deputy Chief coroner
  346. 8Paragraph 8
  347. Staff
  348. 9Paragraph 9
  349. Appointment and functions of Medical Adviser to the Chief Coroner Not yet in force
  350. 1Paragraph 1 Not yet in force
  351. Appointment and functions of Deputy Medical Advisers to the Chief Coroner Not yet in force
  352. 2Paragraph 2 Not yet in force
  353. Qualification for appointment Not yet in force
  354. 3Paragraph 3 Not yet in force
  355. Consultation before making appointment Not yet in force
  356. 4Paragraph 4 Not yet in force
  357. Terms and conditions of appointment Not yet in force
  358. 5Paragraph 5 Not yet in force
  359. Remuneration, allowances and expenses Not yet in force
  360. 6Paragraph 6 Not yet in force
  361. Investigation by Chief Coroner
  362. 1Paragraph 1
  363. Investigation by Coroner for Treasure Not yet in force
  364. 2Paragraph 2 Not yet in force
  365. Investigation by judge, former judge or former coroner
  366. 3Paragraph 3
  367. Appeals Not yet in force
  368. Investigations already begun
  369. 5Paragraph 5
  370. Witnesses and evidence
  371. 1Paragraph 1
  372. 2Paragraph 2
  373. Domestic service providers: extension of liability
  374. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
  375. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
  376. Non-UK service providers: restriction on institution of proceedings
  377. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
  378. Exceptions for mere conduits
  379. 4Paragraph 4
  380. Exception for caching
  381. 5Paragraph 5
  382. Exception for hosting
  383. 6Paragraph 6
  384. Interpretation
  385. Domestic service providers: extension of liability
  386. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
  387. Non-UK service providers: restriction on institution of proceedings
  388. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
  389. Exceptions for mere conduits
  390. 3Paragraph 3
  391. Exception for caching
  392. 4Paragraph 4
  393. Exception for hosting
  394. 5Paragraph 5
  395. Interpretation
  396. Paragraph
  397. Constitution of the Council
  398. 1Paragraph 1
  399. Appointment of a person to chair the Council etc
  400. 2Paragraph 2
  401. Appointment of judicial members
  402. 3Paragraph 3
  403. Appointment of non-judicial members
  404. 4Paragraph 4
  405. President of the Council
  406. 5Paragraph 5
  407. Lord Chancellor's representative
  408. 6Paragraph 6
  409. Terms of appointment
  410. 7Paragraph 7
  411. Vacancies etc
  412. 8Paragraph 8
  413. Remuneration etc
  414. 9Paragraph 9
  415. Interpretation
  416. 10Paragraph 10
  417. Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 1980 (S.I. 1980/704 (N.I. 6)) Not yet in force
  418. Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988 (c. 53)
  419. Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 (c. 46)
  420. 3Paragraph 3
  421. Road Traffic Offenders (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 (S.I. 1996/1320 (N.I. 10)) Not yet in force
  422. Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000 (c. 6)
  423. Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/1216 (N.I. 1)) Not yet in force
  424. 6Paragraph 6 Not yet in force
  425. Evidence of bad character
  426. 1Paragraph 1
  427. 2Paragraph 2
  428. Bail
  429. 3Paragraph 3
  430. Decision as to allocation
  431. 4Paragraph 4
  432. 5Paragraph 5
  433. Seriousness
  434. 7Paragraph 7
  435. Availability of community orders Not yet in force
  436. Required custodial sentences for certain offences
  437. Restriction on imposing custodial sentence or service detention
  438. 11Paragraph 11
  439. Young offenders: referral conditions
  440. Proving of foreign convictions before courts in England and Wales
  441. 13Paragraph 13
  442. 14Paragraph 14
  443. 15Paragraph 15
  444. Proving of foreign convictions before courts in Northern Ireland
  445. 16Paragraph 16
  446. 17Paragraph 17
  447. 18Paragraph 18
  448. Paragraph Repealed
  449. 1Paragraph 1
  450. 2Paragraph 2
  451. 3Paragraph 3
  452. 4Paragraph 4
  453. 5Paragraph 5
  454. 6Paragraph 6
  455. 7Paragraph 7
  456. 8Paragraph 8
  457. 9Paragraph 9
  458. 10Paragraph 10
  459. 11Paragraph 11
  460. 12Paragraph 12
  461. 13Paragraph 13
  462. 14Paragraph 14
  463. 15Paragraph 15
  464. 16Paragraph 16
  465. 17Paragraph 17
  466. 18Paragraph 18
  467. 1Paragraph 1 Repealed
  468. 2Paragraph 2 Repealed
  469. 3Paragraph 3 Repealed
  470. 4Paragraph 4 Not yet in force
  471. Part 2: Assessment notices
  472. 5Paragraph 5
  473. 6Paragraph 6
  474. 7Paragraph 7
  475. Part 3: Powers to require information
  476. 8Paragraph 8
  477. 9Paragraph 9
  478. Part 4: Restriction on use of information
  479. 10Paragraph 10
  480. 11Paragraph 11
  481. 12Paragraph 12
  482. Part 5: Monetary penalties: restriction on matters to be taken into account
  483. 13Paragraph 13
  484. Part 6: Warrant for entry and inspection
  485. 14Paragraph 14
  486. Schedule 21: Minor and consequential amendments
  487. Part 1: Coroners etc
  488. Cremation Act 1902 (c. 8)
  489. 1Paragraph 1
  490. Births and Deaths Registration Act 1926 (c. 48)
  491. 2Paragraph 2
  492. 3Paragraph 3
  493. 4Paragraph 4
  494. Visiting Forces Act 1952 (c. 67)
  495. 5Paragraph 5
  496. Births and Deaths Registration Act 1953 (c. 20)
  497. 6Paragraph 6
  498. 7Paragraph 7
  499. 8Paragraph 8
  500. 9Paragraph 9
  501. 10Paragraph 10
  502. 11Paragraph 11
  503. 12Paragraph 12
  504. 13Paragraph 13
  505. 14Paragraph 14
  506. 15Paragraph 15
  507. 16Paragraph 16
  508. 17Paragraph 17
  509. 18Paragraph 18
  510. 19Paragraph 19
  511. 20Paragraph 20
  512. 21Paragraph 21
  513. Courts Act 1971 (c. 23)
  514. 22Paragraph 22
  515. Pensions (Increase) Act 1971 (c. 56)
  516. 23Paragraph 23
  517. Juries Act 1974 (c. 23)
  518. 24Paragraph 24
  519. Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 (c. 37)
  520. 25Paragraph 25
  521. House of Commons Disqualification Act 1975 (c. 24)
  522. 26Paragraph 26
  523. Northern Ireland Assembly Disqualification Act 1975 (c. 25) Not yet in force
  524. 27Paragraph 27 Not yet in force
  525. Magistrates' Courts Act 1980 (c. 43)
  526. 28Paragraph 28
  527. Access to Health Records Act 1990 (c. 23)
  528. 29Paragraph 29
  529. Courts and Legal Services Act 1990 (c. 41)
  530. 30Paragraph 30
  531. Judicial Pensions and Retirement Act 1993 (c. 8) Not yet in force
  532. 31Paragraph 31 Not yet in force
  533. Merchant Shipping Act 1995 (c. 21)
  534. 32Paragraph 32
  535. 33Paragraph 33
  536. 34Paragraph 34
  537. 35Paragraph 35
  538. Employment Rights Act 1996 (c. 18)
  539. 36Paragraph 36
  540. Treasure Act 1996 (c. 24) Not yet in force
  541. 37Paragraph 37 Not yet in force
  542. 38Paragraph 38 Not yet in force
  543. 39Paragraph 39 Not yet in force
  544. 40Paragraph 40 Not yet in force
  545. 41Paragraph 41 Not yet in force
  546. 42Paragraph 42 Not yet in force
  547. Northern Ireland (Location of Victims' Remains) Act 1999 (c. 7) Not yet in force
  548. 43Paragraph 43 Not yet in force
  549. Freedom of Information Act 2000 (c. 36)
  550. 44Paragraph 44
  551. International Criminal Court Act 2001 (c. 17)
  552. 45Paragraph 45
  553. Courts Act 2003 (c. 39) Not yet in force
  554. 46Paragraph 46 Not yet in force
  555. Human Tissue Act 2004 (c. 30)
  556. 47Paragraph 47
  557. 48Paragraph 48
  558. 49Paragraph 49
  559. 50Paragraph 50 Not yet in force
  560. Constitutional Reform Act 2005 (c. 4)
  561. 51Paragraph 51
  562. Part 2: Murder and suicide
  563. Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 44)
  564. 52Paragraph 52 Repealed
  565. Children and Young Persons Act 1933 (c. 12)
  566. 53Paragraph 53
  567. Visiting Forces Act 1952 (c. 67)
  568. 54Paragraph 54
  569. Suicide Act 1961 (c. 60)
  570. 55Paragraph 55
  571. Criminal Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 1966 (c. 20)
  572. 56Paragraph 56
  573. Children and Young Persons Act (Northern Ireland) 1968 (c. 34)
  574. 57Paragraph 57
  575. Criminal Attempts Act 1981 (c. 47)
  576. 58Paragraph 58
  577. Criminal Attempts and Conspiracy (Northern Ireland) Order 1983 (S.I. 1983/1120 (N.I. 13))
  578. 59Paragraph 59
  579. Law Reform (Year and a Day Rule) Act 1996 (c. 19)
  580. 60Paragraph 60
  581. Serious Crime Act 2007 (c. 27)
  582. 61Paragraph 61
  583. Part 3: Prohibited images of children
  584. Sexual Offences Act 2003 (c. 42)
  585. 62Paragraph 62
  586. Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 44)
  587. 63Paragraph 63
  588. Armed Forces Act 2006 (c. 52)
  589. 64Paragraph 64
  590. Part 4: Abolition of common law libel offences etc
  591. 65Paragraph 65
  592. Libel Act 1843 (c. 96)
  593. 66Paragraph 66
  594. Newspaper Libel and Registration Act 1881 (c. 60)
  595. 67Paragraph 67
  596. Law of Libel Amendment Act 1888 (c. 64)
  597. 68Paragraph 68
  598. Part 5: Witness anonymity orders
  599. Criminal Appeal Act 1968 (c. 19)
  600. 69Paragraph 69
  601. Court Martial Appeals Act 1968 (c. 20)
  602. 70Paragraph 70
  603. Criminal Appeal (Northern Ireland) Act 1980 (c. 47)
  604. 71Paragraph 71
  605. Part 6: Vulnerable and intimidated witnesses
  606. Crime and Disorder Act 1998 (c. 37)
  607. 72Paragraph 72 Repealed
  608. Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999 (c. 23)
  609. 73Paragraph 73
  610. Part 7: Bail
  611. Bail Act 1976 (c. 63)
  612. 74Paragraph 74
  613. Magistrates' Courts Act 1980 (c. 43)
  614. 75Paragraph 75
  615. Supreme Court Act 1981 (c. 54)
  616. 76Paragraph 76
  617. Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (c. 60)
  618. 77Paragraph 77
  619. Crime and Disorder Act 1998 (c. 37)
  620. 78Paragraph 78
  621. Part 8: Sentencing Council for England and Wales
  622. Parliamentary Commissioner Act 1967 (c. 13)
  623. 79Paragraph 79
  624. Magistrates' Courts Act 1980 (c. 43)
  625. 80Paragraph 80
  626. Crime and Disorder Act 1998 (c. 37)
  627. 81Paragraph 81
  628. Freedom of Information Act 2000 (c. 36)
  629. 82Paragraph 82
  630. Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 44)
  631. 83Paragraph 83
  632. 84Paragraph 84 Repealed
  633. 85Paragraph 85 Repealed
  634. 86Paragraph 86 Repealed
  635. 87Paragraph 87
  636. 88Paragraph 88
  637. Armed Forces Act 2006 (c. 52)
  638. 89Paragraph 89
  639. Part 9: Disqualification for driving
  640. Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988 (c. 53)
  641. 90Paragraph 90
  642. Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 (c. 46)
  643. 91Paragraph 91
  644. Road Traffic Offenders (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 (S.I. 1996/1320 (N.I. 10)) Not yet in force
  645. 92Paragraph 92 Not yet in force
  646. Crime (International Co-operation) Act 2003 (c. 32) Not yet in force
  647. 93Paragraph 93 Not yet in force
  648. Part 10: Miscellaneous
  649. Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000 (c. 6)
  650. 94Paragraph 94 Repealed
  651. Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 44)
  652. 95Paragraph 95 Repealed
  653. Animal Welfare Act 2006 (c. 45)
  654. 96Paragraph 96
  655. Legal Services Act 2007 (c. 29)
  656. 97Paragraph 97
  657. Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 (c. 4)
  658. 98Paragraph 98 Repealed
  659. Schedule 22: Transitional, transitory and saving provisions
  660. Part 1: Coroners etc
  661. Coroner areas
  662. 1Paragraph 1
  663. 1AParagraph 1A
  664. Relevant authorities
  665. 2Paragraph 2
  666. Senior and assistant coroners
  667. 3Paragraph 3
  668. Coroner for Treasure
  669. 4Paragraph 4
  670. Investigation by former coroner
  671. 5Paragraph 5
  672. Interpretation
  673. 6Paragraph 6
  674. Part 2: Criminal offences
  675. 7Paragraph 7
  676. Suicide
  677. 8Paragraph 8
  678. 9Paragraph 9
  679. 10Paragraph 10
  680. Prohibited images of children
  681. 12Paragraph 12
  682. Slavery, servitude and forced or compulsory labour
  683. 13Paragraph 13
  684. Part 3: Criminal evidence, investigations and procedure
  685. Anonymity in investigations
  686. 14Paragraph 14
  687. 15Paragraph 15
  688. Anonymity of witnesses
  689. 16Paragraph 16
  690. 17Paragraph 17
  691. 18Paragraph 18
  692. 19Paragraph 19
  693. 20Paragraph 20
  694. 21Paragraph 21
  695. 22Paragraph 22
  696. Vulnerable and intimidated witnesses
  697. 23Paragraph 23
  698. 24Paragraph 24
  699. Evidence of previous complaint
  700. 25Paragraph 25
  701. Indictment of offenders
  702. 26Paragraph 26
  703. Part 4: Sentencing
  704. Sentencing Council for England and Wales
  705. 27Paragraph 27
  706. 28Paragraph 28
  707. Driving disqualification
  708. 29Paragraph 29
  709. 30Paragraph 30
  710. 31Paragraph 31
  711. 32Paragraph 32
  712. 33Paragraph 33
  713. 34Paragraph 34 Repealed
  714. 35Paragraph 35 Not yet in force
  715. 36Paragraph 36 Not yet in force
  716. Dangerous offenders
  717. 37Paragraph 37
  718. 39Paragraph 39
  719. Part 5: Miscellaneous
  720. Treatment of convictions in other member States etc
  721. 42Paragraph 42
  722. Transfer of functions to Parole Board
  723. 43Paragraph 43 Repealed
  724. Knives in court buildings etc
  725. 44Paragraph 44
  726. Criminal memoirs etc
  727. 45Paragraph 45
  728. Assessment notices
  729. 46Paragraph 46
  730. Assessment of dangerousness and service offences
  731. 47Paragraph 47
  732. Schedule 23: Repeals
  733. 1Coroners etc
  734. 2Criminal offences
  735. 3Criminal evidence and procedure
  736. 4Sentencing
  737. 5Miscellaneous criminal justice provisions
  738. 6Legal aid
  739. 7Criminal memoirs etc
  740. 8Data Protection Act 1998
  741. 9Miscellaneous