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

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Draft 2002, ISBN 0110423194

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Draft Order laid before Parliament under section 1(5) of the Criminal Justice and Police Act 2001, for approval by resolution of each House of Parliament.

CRIMINAL LAW, ENGLAND AND WALES

Made 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 2001f1, hereby makes the following Order:

Annotations to the whole text

Footnotes

f1

2001 c. 16.

Contents

  1. 1Article 1
  2. 2Article 2
  3. Signature
  4. Explanatory note

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 1984f1, 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

Minister of State

Home Office

    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.