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The Criminal Justice Act 1993 (Commencement No. 5) Order 1994

S.I. 1994/242 · Made 4 February 1994

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CRIMINAL LAW, ENGLAND AND WALES

CRIMINAL LAW, SCOTLAND

CRIMINAL LAW, NORTHERN IRELAND

Made 4th February 1994

In exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 78(3) and (4) of the Criminal Justice Act 1993f1, I hereby make the following Order:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

1993 c. 36.

Contents

  1. 1Article 1
  2. 2Article 2
  3. 3Article 3
  4. Signature
  5. Schedule Provisions of the Criminal Justice Act 1993 coming into force on 1st March 1994
  6. Provisions of Schedule 6 coming into force on 1st March 1994
  7. Explanatory note

1

This Order may be cited as the Criminal Justice Act 1993 (Commencement No.5) Order 1994.

2

The provisions of the Criminal Justice Act 1993 (“the 1993 Act”) referred to in the left-hand column of the Schedule to this Order (which relate to the matters described in the right-hand column of the Schedule) shall come into force on 1st March 1994.

3

(1)

Subject to paragraphs (2) and (3) below, this Order extends to the United Kingdom.

(2)

So far as relating to the following provisions of the 1993 Act, namely, paragraph 4 of Schedule 5 and, so far as relating to the Company Securities (Insider Dealing) Act 1985f1 and to the Companies Act 1989f2, Schedule 6, this Order extends to Great Britain only.

(3)

So far as relating to the following provisions of the 1993 Act, namely, paragraphs 18 to 22 of Schedule 5 and Part II (save as applying to the Banking Coordination (Second Council Directive) Regulations 1992f3) of Schedule 6, this Order extends to Northern Ireland only.

Signature

Michael Howard

One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State

Home Office

4th February 1994

Provisions of the Criminal Justice Act 1993 coming into force on 1st March 1994

Provisions of the ActSubject matter of provisions
Section 52The offence
Section 53Defences
Section 54Securities to which Part V applies
Section 55“Dealing” in securities
Section 56“Inside information”, etc.
Section 57“Insiders”
Section 58Information “made public”
Section 59“Professional intermediary”
Section 60Other interpretation provisions
Section 61Penalties and prosecution
Section 62Territorial scope of offence of insider dealing
Section 63Limits on section 52
Section 64Orders
Section 79(13) to the extent necessary to bring into force the provisions of Schedule 5 specified belowConsequential amendments
Section 79(14) to the extent necessary to bring into force the provisions of Schedule 6 specified in the Appendix heretoRepeals and revocations
Schedule 1Special defences
Schedule 2Securities
Schedule 5, paragraphs 4, 7 to 13, 16 and 18 to 22Consequential amendments
So much of Schedule 6 as is specified in the Appendix heretoRepeals and revocations

Provisions of Schedule 6 coming into force on 1st March 1994

So much of Part I as relates to the following enactments:

The whole of Part II.

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings into force on 1st March 1994 the provisions of the Criminal Justice Act 1993 specified in the Schedule to the Order.