# Criminal Justice Act 1982, Paragraph 18


Any provision of Schedule 15 to this Act which alters the penalty for any offence shall not affect the penalty for an offence committed before that provision comes into force.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1982/48/schedule/17/paragraph/18 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-act-1982/schedule-17/paragraph-18
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