Regulation 122 Amendment of the Serious Crime Act 2007

(1)

The Serious Crime Act 2007^f1 is amended as follows.

(2)

In section 34 (providers of information society services)—

(a)

in subsection (1) omit “other than the United Kingdom”;

(b)

in subsection (3) omit paragraph (b) and the “and” immediately preceding that paragraph;

(c)

in subsection (4) omit “or notification”;

(d)

in subsection (5), at the end insert “, reading those Articles as if the requirements imposed on a Member State were imposed on the court making the order”;

(e)

in subsection (6), for “covered by” substitute “falling within the descriptions contained in”.

(3)

In section 54 (institution of proceedings etc for an offence under Part 2), in subsection (5) omit “other than the United Kingdom”.

(4)

In section 69(2)(d) (offence for certain further disclosures of information), for “an EU obligation” substitute “a retained EU obligation”.

Annotations

Footnotes

f1: 2007 c. 27. Section 34 was amended by paragraph 24 of Schedule 1 to the Serious Crime Act 2015 (c. 9), and by S.I. 2011/1043 and 2012/1809.