{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/crime-and-policing-act-2026/schedule-11/paragraph-4",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/crime-and-policing-act-2026/schedule-11/paragraph-4.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2026/20",
  "legislation_title": "Crime and Policing Act 2026",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/crime-and-policing-act-2026",
  "path": "schedule/11/paragraph/4",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "4",
  "heading": "Criminal Justice Act 1982 (c. 48)",
  "text": "(1) Part 2 of Schedule 1 to the Criminal Justice Act 1982 (early release of prisoners: excluded offences) is amended as follows.\n(2) In the entry for section 8 of the Sexual Offences Act 2003, for “(3)(a) to (d)” substitute “(2)(a) to (d)”.\n(3) After the entry for section 8 of the Sexual Offences Act 2003 insert—\n“Section 8A (rape of a child under 16).\nSection 8B (assault of a child under 16 by penetration).\nSection 8C (causing or inciting a child under 16 to engage in sexual activity involving penetration), where the activity was caused.”",
  "extent": "E+W",
  "status": "prospective",
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 11 para. 4 not in force at Royal Assent, see s. 255(1)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2026/20/schedule/11/paragraph/4",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-07T03:35:03.708512+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."
}