# The Criminal Justice Act 1993 (Commencement No. 6) Order 1994

S.I. 1994/700 · made 10 March 1994

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

Made under: Criminal Justice Act 1993 (Section 78)

## Introductory text

CRIMINAL LAW, ENGLAND AND WALES
CRIMINAL LAW, SCOTLAND
CRIMINAL LAW, NORTHERN IRELAND
Made 10th March 1994
In exercise of the powers conferred on me by section 78(3) and (4) of the Criminal Justice Act 1993, I hereby make the following Order:

## 1 

This Order may be cited as the Criminal Justice Act 1993 (Commencement No.6) 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 April 1994.

## 3 

(1) So far as relating to the following provisions of the 1993 Act, namely—
(a) sections 48, 50, 51 and 77; and
(b) paragraphs 4 to 6 of Schedule 4 and paragraphs 15 and 17(4) of Schedule 5,
this Order extends to the United Kingdom.
(2) So far as relating to the following provisions of the 1993 Act, namely—
(a) section 32; and
(b) paragraph 3 of Schedule 4,
this Order extends to Great Britain only.
(3) So far as relating to the following provisions of the 1993 Act, namely—
(a) sections 18 and 26(1); and
(b) paragraph 1 of Schedule 4,
this Order extends to England and Wales only.
(4) So far as relating to the following provisions of the 1993 Act, namely—
(a) sections 19 and 26(2); and
(b) paragraph 2 of Schedule 4,
this Order extends to Scotland only.
(5) So far as relating to the following provisions of the 1993 Act, namely, paragraphs 17(1) and 17(5) of Schedule 5, this Order extends to Northern Ireland only.

## Signature

Michael Howard
One of Her Majesty’s Principal Secretaries of State
Home Office
10th March 1994

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

Provisions of the Act
Subject matter of provisions
Section 18
Offences in connection with laundering money from drug trafficking
Section 19
Offences in connection with laundering money from drug trafficking: Scotland
Section 26
Disclosure of information etc. received in privileged circumstances
Section 32
Tipping-off
Section 48
Failure to disclose knowledge or suspicion relating to proceeds of terrorist-related activities
Section 50
Investigation of terrorist activities
Section 51
Failure to disclose knowledge or suspicion of financial assistance for terrorism
Section 77
Power to extend certain offences to Crown servants and to exempt regulators etc.
Section 79(13) to the extent necessary to bring into force the provisions of Schedule 5 specified below
Consequential amendments
Schedule 4
Extensions and exemptions
Schedule 5, paragraphs 15, 17(1), 17(4) and 17(5)
Consequential amendments

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order brings into force on 1st April 1994 the provisions of the Criminal Justice Act 1993 specified in the Schedule to the Order.

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