{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-act-2003/schedule-19ZB/paragraph-8",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-act-2003/schedule-19ZB/paragraph-8.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2003/44",
  "legislation_title": "Criminal Justice Act 2003",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-act-2003",
  "path": "schedule/19ZB/paragraph/8",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "8",
  "heading": "Acting for foreign power",
  "text": "An offence in relation to which, under section 20 of the National Security Act 2023 (aggravating factor where foreign power or designated body condition met: Northern Ireland), the foreign power condition or the designated body condition has been determined to have been met in relation to the conduct that constituted the offence.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 19ZB inserted (31.3.2026 for specified purposes and otherwise coming into force in accordance with reg. 4 of the commencing S.I.) by Sentencing Act 2026 (c. 2), s. 49(1), Sch. 4 (with s. 33(14)); S.I. 2026/86, regs. 3(b)(v), 4"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F2",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 19ZB para. 8 inserted (8.7.2026) by National Security (State Threats) Act 2026 (c. 24), s. 7(1), Sch. para. 11(a)(i)"
    },
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F3",
      "text": "Words in Sch. 19ZB para. 8 inserted (8.7.2026) by National Security (State Threats) Act 2026 (c. 24), s. 7(1), Sch. para. 11(a)(ii)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/44/schedule/19ZB/paragraph/8",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-11-07T03:34:27.767865+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."
}