{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/crime-and-disorder-strategies-prescribed-descriptions-wales-order-2009/introduction",
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  "legislation": "wsi/2009/3050",
  "legislation_title": "The Crime and Disorder Strategies (Prescribed Descriptions) (Wales) Order 2009",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/crime-and-disorder-strategies-prescribed-descriptions-wales-order-2009",
  "path": "introduction",
  "kind": "introduction",
  "number": null,
  "heading": "Introductory text",
  "text": "CRIMINAL LAW, WALES\nMade 16 November 2009\nLaid before the National Assembly for Wales 19 November 2009\nComing into force 28 December 2009\nThe Welsh Ministers, in exercise of the powers conferred on the National Assembly for Wales by sections 5(2) and (3) and 114 of the Crime and Disorder Act 1998 and now vested in them, make the following Order:",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1998 c. 37. Section 5(2) was amended by section 97(4) of the Police Reform Act 2002 (c. 30) and paragraph 13(2) of Schedule 1 to the Offender Management Act 2007 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/912). Section 5(3) was amended by section 97(5) of the Police Reform Act 2002. Section 6 was substituted by paragraph 3 of Schedule 9 to the Police and Justice Act 2006 (c. 48)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "The powers conferred by section 5(2) and (3) of the 1998 Act on the National Assembly for Wales transferred to the Welsh Ministers by virtue of section 162 of, and paragraph 30 of Schedule 11 to, the Government of Wales Act 2006 (c. 32)."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/wsi/2009/3050/introduction",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:55:04.101350+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."
}