# Crime and Policing Act 2026, Paragraph 6: Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 (c. 33)

Extent: E+W
Status: prospective

(1) Section 25(2) of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 (offences to which bail restrictions apply) is amended as follows.
(2) In paragraph (k), for “(3)(a) to (d)” substitute “(2)(a) to (d)”.
(3) After paragraph (k) insert—
“(ka) an offence under section 8A of that Act (rape of a child under 16);
(kb) an offence under section 8B of that Act (assault of a child under 16 by penetration);
(kc) an offence under section 8C of that Act (causing or inciting a child under 16 to engage in sexual activity involving penetration), where the activity was caused;”.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2026/20/schedule/11/paragraph/6 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/crime-and-policing-act-2026/schedule-11/paragraph-6
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