# The Criminal Justice and Police Act 2001 (Amendment) Order 2002

S.I. 2002/1934 · made 22 July 2002

This Order amends the table in section 1(1) of the Criminal Justice and Police Act 2001 (c. 16). It adds a further offence to those in respect of which a penalty notice may be given and penalty levied under sections 2 and 3 of that Act.

Made under: Criminal Justice and Police Act 2001 (Section 1)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/criminal-justice-and-police-act-2001-amendment-order-2002/pdf/uksi_20021934_en.pdf

## Introductory text

CRIMINAL LAW, ENGLAND AND WALES
Made 22nd July 2002
Coming into force 22nd July 2002
Whereas a draft of this Order has been approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament;
Now, therefore, the Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 1(2) of the Criminal Justice and Police Act 2001, hereby makes the following Order:

## 1 

This Order may be cited as the Criminal Justice and Police Act 2001 (Amendment) Order 2002 and shall come into force on the 22nd July 2002.

## 2 

In the Table in section 1(1) of the Criminal Justice and Police Act 2001, after the entry in respect of the Telecommunications Act 1984, there is inserted the following entry—
“
Section 5 of the Public Order Act 1986 (c. 64)
Behaviour likely to cause harassment, alarm or distress
”.

## Signature

John Denham
Minister of State
Home Office
22nd July 2002

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order amends the table in section 1(1) of the Criminal Justice and Police Act 2001 (c. 16). It adds a further offence to those in respect of which a penalty notice may be given and penalty levied under sections 2 and 3 of that Act.

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