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Paragraph 30 I1C1

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

In section 3 of the Prosecution of Offences Act 1985 (functions of the Director of Public Prosecutions), in subsection (2)—

(a)

before paragraph (b) insert—

“(ac)

to take over the conduct of any criminal proceedings instituted on behalf of the National Crime Agency;”;

(b)

before paragraph (c) insert—

“(bc)

where it appears to him appropriate to do so, to institute and have the conduct of any criminal proceedings relating to a criminal investigation by the National Crime Agency;”;

(c)

after paragraph (ec) insert—

“(ed)

to give advice, to such extent as he considers appropriate and to such person as he considers appropriate, in relation to—

(i)

criminal investigations by the National Crime Agency, or

(ii)

criminal proceedings arising out of such investigations;”.

Annotations

Modifications

C1

Sch. 8 modified (7.10.2013) by The National Crime Agency (Limitation of Extension to Northern Ireland) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/2326), arts. 1, arts. 3-5

Commencement

I1

Sch. 8 para. 30 in force at 7.10.2013 by S.I. 2013/1682, art. 3(v)

Notes on Part 2

Extent

E1

Sch. Pt. 2: "the relevant NCA provisions" as specified in the table in Sch. 24 para. 9, and to the extent there specified, do not extend to Northern Ireland, see Sch. 24 paras. 1, 2