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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-safeguarding-vulnerable-groups-act-2006-prescribed-criteria-and-miscellaneous-provisions-regulations-2008/schedule/paragraph-2",
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  "legislation": "ukdsi/2008/9780110849959",
  "legislation_title": "The Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006 (Prescribed Criteria and Miscellaneous Provisions) Regulations 2008",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/draft-safeguarding-vulnerable-groups-act-2006-prescribed-criteria-and-miscellaneous-provisions-regulations-2008",
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  "text": "The offences specified in this paragraph are—\n(a) the offences contrary to the common law of England and Wales of—\n(i) murder,\n(ii) kidnapping,\n(iii) infanticide;\n(b) the offences contrary to the common law of Scotland of—\n(i) murder,\n(ii) rape, where the offence was committed against an adult,\n(iii) sodomy, unless every person involved in the offence was aged 16 or over and was a willing participant,\n(iv) indecent assault, where the offence was committed against a child,\n(v) clandestine injury to women, where the offence was committed against a child,\n(vi) abduction of a woman or a girl with intent to rape,\n(vii) assault with intent to rape or ravish;\n(c) an offence contrary to the common law of Scotland involving lewd, indecent or libidinous behaviour or practices, where the offence was committed against or involving a child under the age of 16;\n(d) the offence contrary to the common law of Northern Ireland of—\n(i) murder,\n(ii) rape, where the offence was committed against an adult,\n(iii) kidnapping,\n(iv) infanticide;\n(e) any offence contrary to a provision specified in Part 1 of the table set out in this paragraph, where it was committed in circumstances specified in the entry in the second column of that Part of that table that corresponds to the relevant entry in the first column of that Part of that table;\n(f) any offence contrary to a provision specified in Part 2 of that table;\n(g) any offence contrary to—\n(i) section 70 of the Army Act 1955,\n(ii) section 70 of the Air Force Act 1955, or\n(iii) section 42 of the Naval Discipline Act 1957,\nwhich corresponds to an offence contrary to any provision specified in the first column of Part 1 of that table and which was committed in circumstances specified in the entry in the second column of that Part of that table that corresponds to the relevant entry in the first column of that Part of that table;\n(h) any offence contrary to—\n(i) section 70 of the Army Act 1955,\n(ii) section 70 of the Air Force Act 1955, or\n(iii) section 42 of the Naval Discipline Act 1957,\nwhich corresponds to an offence contrary to any provision specified in Part 2 of that table; and\n(i) any offence contrary to section 42 of the Armed Forces Act 2006 where—\n(i) the corresponding offence under the law of England and Wales is one contrary to a provision specified in the first column of Part 1 of that table, and the offence under the Armed Forces Act 2006 was committed in circumstances specified in the entry in the second column of that Part of that table that corresponds to the relevant entry in the first column of that Part of that table, or\n(ii) the corresponding offence under the law of England and Wales is one contrary to a provision specified in Part 2 of that table.\nTable\nPart 1\nProvision\nCircumstances\nOffences Against the Person Act 1861, section 52\nThe offence was committed against a child\nOffences Against the Person Act 1861, section 61\nThe person with whom the offence was committed was under the age of 16, where the offence was committed in England or Wales, or under the age of 17, where the offence was committed in Northern Ireland, or did not consent to the act, in either case\nOffences Against the Person Act 1861, section 62\nThe offence was committed against or involving a child\nCriminal Law Amendment Act 1885, section 11\nThe person with whom the offence was committed or against whom it was attempted was under the age of 16, where the offence was committed in England or Wales, or under the age of 17, where the offence was committed in Northern Ireland, or did not consent to the act, in either case\nPunishment of Incest Act 1908, section 1\nThe offence was committed against a child\nPunishment of Incest Act 1908, section 2\nThe offence was committed against a child\nSexual Offences Act 1956, section 1\nThe offence was committed against an adult\nSexual Offences Act 1956, section 10\nThe offence was committed against a child\nSexual Offences Act 1956, section 11\nThe offence was committed against a child\nSexual Offences Act 1956, section 12\nThe person with whom the offence was committed was under the age of 16 or did not consent to the act\nSexual Offences Act 1956, section 13\nThe person with whom the offence was committed was under the age of 16 or did not consent to the act\nMisuse of Drugs Act 1971, section 4(3)\nThe person to whom controlled drugs were supplied or offered to be supplied was a child\nSexual Offences (Scotland) Act 1976, section 2A\nThe offence was committed against a child\nSexual Offences (Scotland) Act 1976, section 2B\nThe offence was committed against a child\nCustoms and Excise Management Act 1979, section 170\nThe relevant goods were goods which were prohibited to be imported or brought into the United Kingdom, pursuant to section 42 of the Customs Consolidation Act 1876\nCriminal Justice (Scotland) Act 1980, section 80(7)\nThe person with whom the homosexual act was committed, or whom the person committing the offence procured or attempted to procure to commit the act, was under the age of 16 or was not willing to participate in the act\nMental Health (Northern Ireland) Order 1986, Article 122\nAn offence under this Article was committed against an adult or an offence under paragraph (1)(b) to (e) of the Article was committed against a child\nMental Health (Northern Ireland) Order 1986, Article 123\nThe offence was committed against an adult\nCriminal Law (Consolidation)(Scotland) Act 1995, section 13\nAt least one other person involved (whether in the offence or the homosexual act) was under the age of 16 or was not a willing participant\nMental Health (Care and Treatment)(Scotland) Act 2003, section 311\nThe offence was committed against an adult\nMental Health (Care and Treatment)(Scotland) Act 2003, section 313\nThe offence was committed against an adult\nCriminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 2003, Article 21\nThe offence was committed against a child\nSexual Offences Act 2003, section 1\nThe offence was committed against an adult\nSexual Offences Act 2003, section 2\nThe offence was committed against an adult\nSexual Offences Act 2003, section 30\nThe offence was committed against an adult\nSexual Offences Act 2003, section 31\nThe person caused or incited to engage in sexual activity was an adult\nSexual Offences Act 2003, section 32\nThe person who was present or in a place from which the person committing the offence could be observed was an adult\nSexual Offences Act 2003, section 33\nThe person caused to watch the sexual activity in question was an adult\nSexual Offences Act 2003, section 34\nThe offence was committed against an adult\nSexual Offences Act 2003, section 35\nThe person induced, threatened or deceived was an adult\nSexual Offences Act 2003, section 36\nThe person who agreed to be present or in a place from which the person committing the offence could be observed was an adult\nSexual Offences Act 2003, section 37\nThe person induced, threatened or deceived was an adult\nSexual Offences Act 2003, section 38\nThe offence was committed against an adult\nSexual Offences Act 2003, section 39\nThe person caused or incited to engage in sexual activity was an adult\nSexual Offences Act 2003, section 40\nThe person who was present or in a place from which the person committing the offence could be observed was an adult\nSexual Offences Act 2003, section 41\nThe person caused to watch the sexual activity in question was an adult\nSexual Offences Act 2003, section 62\nThe relevant sexual offence was one specified in this Schedule and was intended to be committed in relevant circumstances, if any, specified in this Schedule in relation to that offence\nSexual Offences Act 2003, section 63\nThe relevant sexual offence was one specified in this Schedule and was intended to be committed in relevant circumstances, if any, specified in this Schedule in relation to that offence\nSexual Offences Act 2003, section 66\nThe offence was committed against a child under the age of 16\nSexual Offences Act 2003, section 67\nThe offence was committed against a child under the age of 16\nSexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 5\nThe offence was committed against an adult\nSexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 6\nThe offence was committed against an adult\nSexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 43\nThe offence was committed against an adult\nSexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 44\nThe person caused or incited to engage in sexual activity was an adult\nSexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 45\nThe person who was present or in a place from which the person committing the offence could be seen was an adult\nSexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 46\nThe person caused to watch the sexual activity in question was an adult\nSexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 47\nThe offence was committed against an adult\nSexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 48\nThe person induced, threatened or deceived was an adult\nSexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 49\nThe person who agreed to be present or in a place from which the person committing the offence could be observed was an adult\nSexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 50\nThe person induced, threatened or deceived was an adult\nSexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 51\nThe offence was committed against an adult\nSexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 52\nThe person caused or incited to engage in sexual activity was an adult\nSexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 53\nThe person who was present or in a place from which the person committing the offence could be seen was an adult\nSexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 54\nThe person caused to watch the sexual activity in question was an adult\nSexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 66\nThe relevant sexual offence was one specified in this Schedule and was intended to be committed in relevant circumstances, if any, specified in this Schedule in relation to that offence\nSexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 67\nThe relevant sexual offence was one specified in this Schedule and was intended to be committed in relevant circumstances, if any, specified in this Schedule in relation to that offence\nSexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 70\nThe offence was committed against a child under the age of 16\nSexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 71\nThe offence was committed against a child under the age of 16\nPart 2\nProvision\nOffences Against the Person Act 1861, section 21\nOffences Against the Person Act 1861, section 53\nOffences Against the Person Act 1861, section 54\nOffences Against the Person Act 1861, section 55\nCriminal Law Amendment Act 1885, section 2\nCriminal Law Amendment Act 1885, section 3\nCriminal Law Amendment Act 1885, section 5\nCriminal Law Amendment Act 1885, section 6\nCriminal Law Amendment Act 1885, section 7\nCriminal Law Amendment Act 1885, section 8\nVagrancy Act 1898, section 1\nChildren and Young Persons Act 1933, section 1\nChildren and Young Persons (Scotland) Act 1937, section 12(1)\nInfanticide Act 1938, section 1\nInfanticide Act (Northern Ireland) 1939, section 1\nSexual Offences Act 1956, section 2\nSexual Offences Act 1956, section 3\nSexual Offences Act 1956, section 4\nSexual Offences Act 1956, section 6\nSexual Offences Act 1956, section 7\nSexual Offences Act 1956, section 9\nSexual Offences Act 1956, section 14\nSexual Offences Act 1956, section 15\nSexual Offences Act 1956, section 16\nSexual Offences Act 1956, section 17\nSexual Offences Act 1956, section 19\nSexual Offences Act 1956, section 20\nSexual Offences Act 1956, section 21\nSexual Offences Act 1956, section 22\nSexual Offences Act 1956, section 23\nSexual Offences Act 1956, section 24\nSexual Offences Act 1956, section 25\nSexual Offences Act 1956, section 26\nSexual Offences Act 1956, section 27\nSexual Offences Act 1956, section 28\nSexual Offences Act 1956, section 29\nSexual Offences Act 1956, section 30\nSexual Offences Act 1956, section 31\nMental Health Act 1959, section 128\nIndecency with Children Act 1960, section 1\nSexual Offences Act 1967, section 4\nSexual Offences Act 1967, section 5\nTheft Act 1968, section 9(1)(a)\nChildren and Young Persons Act (Northern Ireland) 1968, section 20\nChildren and Young Persons Act (Northern Ireland) 1968, section 21\nChildren and Young Persons Act (Northern Ireland) 1968, section 22\nCriminal Justice (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act (Northern Ireland) 1968, section 9\nTheft Act (Northern Ireland) 1969, section 9\nSexual Offences (Scotland) Act 1976, section 2C\nSexual Offences (Scotland) Act 1976, section 4\nCriminal Law Act 1977, section 54\nProtection of Children Act 1978, section 1\nProtection of Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1978, Article 3\nCriminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 1980, Article 9\nHomosexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 1982, Article 7\nHomosexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 1982, Article 8\nCivic Government (Scotland) Act 1982, section 52\nCivic Government (Scotland) Act 1982, section 52A\nMental Health Act 1983, section 126\nMental Health Act 1983, section 127\nMental Health Act 1983, section 128\nMental Health Act 1983, section 129\nChild Abduction Act 1984, section 1\nChild Abduction Act 1984, section 2\nChild Abduction Act 1984, section 6\nMental Health (Scotland) Act 1984, section 105\nMental Health (Scotland) Act 1984, section 108\nMental Health (Scotland) Act 1984, section 109\nChild Abduction (Northern Ireland) Order 1985, Article 3\nChild Abduction (Northern Ireland) Order 1985, Article 4\nMental Health (Northern Ireland) Order 1986, Article 119\nMental Health (Northern Ireland) Order 1986, Article 121\nMental Health (Northern Ireland) Order 1986, Article 124\nMental Health (Northern Ireland) Order 1986, Article 125\nCriminal Justice Act 1988, section 160\nCriminal Justice (Evidence etc.)(Northern Ireland) Order 1988, Article 15\nCriminal Law (Consolidation)(Scotland) Act 1995, section 1\nCriminal Law (Consolidation)(Scotland) Act 1995, section 2\nCriminal Law (Consolidation)(Scotland) Act 1995, section 3\nCriminal Law (Consolidation)(Scotland) Act 1995, section 5(3)\nCriminal Law (Consolidation)(Scotland) Act 1995, section 6\nCriminal Law (Consolidation)(Scotland) Act 1995, section 7(1) or (2)\nCriminal Law (Consolidation)(Scotland) Act 1995, section 8(1) or (3)\nCriminal Law (Consolidation)(Scotland) Act 1995, section 9\nCriminal Law (Consolidation)(Scotland) Act 1995, section 10\nCriminal Law (Consolidation)(Scotland) Act 1995, section 11\nSexual Offences (Amendment) Act 2000, section 3\nNationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002, section 145\nCriminal Justice (Scotland) Act 2003, section 22\nCriminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 2003, Article 19\nCriminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 2003, Article 20\nSexual Offences Act 2003, section 3\nSexual Offences Act 2003, section 4\nSexual Offences Act 2003, section 9\nSexual Offences Act 2003, section 10\nSexual Offences Act 2003, section 11\nSexual Offences Act 2003, section 12\nSexual Offences Act 2003, section 14\nSexual Offences Act 2003, section 15\nSexual Offences Act 2003, section 16\nSexual Offences Act 2003, section 17\nSexual Offences Act 2003, section 18\nSexual Offences Act 2003, section 19\nSexual Offences Act 2003, section 20\nSexual Offences Act 2003, section 25\nSexual Offences Act 2003, section 26\nSexual Offences Act 2003, section 47\nSexual Offences Act 2003, section 48\nSexual Offences Act 2003, section 49\nSexual Offences Act 2003, section 50\nSexual Offences Act 2003, section 52\nSexual Offences Act 2003, section 53\nSexual Offences Act 2003, section 57\nSexual Offences Act 2003, section 58\nSexual Offences Act 2003, section 59\nSexual Offences Act 2003, section 61\nAsylum and Immigration Act 2004, section 4\nDomestic Violence, Crime and Victims Act 2004, section 5\nMental Capacity Act 2005, section 44\nProtection of Children and Prevention of Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2005, section 1\nProtection of Children and Prevention of Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2005, section 9\nProtection of Children and Prevention of Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2005, section 10\nProtection of Children and Prevention of Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2005, section 11\nProtection of Children and Prevention of Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2005, section 12\nSexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 7\nSexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 8\nSexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 16\nSexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 17\nSexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 18\nSexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 19\nSexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 21\nSexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 22\nSexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 23\nSexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 24\nSexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 25\nSexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 26\nSexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 27\nSexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 32\nSexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 33\nSexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 37\nSexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 38\nSexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 39\nSexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 40\nSexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 62\nSexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 63\nSexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008, Article 65",
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  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "1861 c.100. Section 52 was repealed in relation to England and Wales by Schedule 4 to the Sexual Offences Act 1956 (c.69) (“the 1956 Act”). Sections 53 to 55, 61 and 62 (referred to below) were also repealed in relation to England and Wales by this provision of the 1956 Act. Section 52 is to be repealed in relation to Northern Ireland by paragraph 4 of Schedule 1 and by Schedule 3 to the 2008 Order."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f2",
      "text": "Section 61 was repealed so far as relevant by paragraph 1 of Schedule 1 to The Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1247) (N.I. 13)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f3",
      "text": "Section 62 was repealed in relation to Northern Ireland by paragraph 4 of Schedule 6 and by Schedule 7 to the 2003 Act."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f4",
      "text": "Section 11 was repealed by paragraph 5 of Schedule 6 to the 2003 Act."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f5",
      "text": "1908 c.45. Sections 1 and 2 are to be repealed by paragraph 6 of Schedule 1 and by Schedule 3 to the 2008 Order."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f6",
      "text": "Section 10 was repealed by paragraph 11(a) of Schedule 6 and by Schedule 7 to the 2003 Act."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f7",
      "text": "Section 11 was repealed by paragraph 11(a) of Schedule 6 and by Schedule 7 to the 2003 Act."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f8",
      "text": "Section 12 was amended by section 143 of the 1994 Act and sections 1 and 2 of the Sexual Offences (Amendment) Act 2000 (c.44) (“the 2000 Act”) and repealed by paragraph 11(a) of Schedule 6 and by Schedule 7 to the 2003 Act."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f9",
      "text": "Section 13 was amended by section 2 of the 2000 Act and repealed by paragraph 11(a) of Schedule 6 and by Schedule 7 to the 2003 Act."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f10",
      "text": "1971 c.38. Section 4 extends to Scotland and Northern Ireland (see section 40)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f11",
      "text": "1976 c.67. Sections 2A and 2B were inserted by section 1 of the Incest and Related Offences (Scotland) Act 1986 (c.36) but repealed by paragraph 6 of Schedule 1 to the Crime and Punishment (Scotland) Act 1997 (c.48)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f12",
      "text": "1979 c.2. Section 170 extends to Scotland and Northern Ireland"
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f13",
      "text": "1876 c.36."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f14",
      "text": "1980 c.62. Section 80 was repealed by Schedule 5 to the Criminal Procedure (Consequential Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1995 (c.40)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f15",
      "text": "Section 13 was amended by sections 1 and 2 of the 2000 Act, section 10 of the Convention Rights (Compliance) (Scotland) Act 2001 (asp 7) and Schedule 5 to the Mental Health (Care and Treatment) (Scotland) Act 2003 (asp 13)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f16",
      "text": "S.I. 2003/1247 (N.I. 13). Article 21 is to be repealed by paragraph 32 of Schedule 1 and by Schedule 3 to the Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/1769) (N.I. 2) (“the 2008 Order”)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f17",
      "text": "Section 62(2) defines “relevant sexual offence”."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f18",
      "text": "Section 63(2) provides that “relevant sexual offence” has the same meaning as in section 62(2)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f19",
      "text": "Sections 66 and 67 are to be repealed in relation to Northern Ireland by Schedule 3 to the 2008 Order."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f20",
      "text": "Article 66(2) defines “relevant sexual offence”."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f21",
      "text": "Article 67(2) provides that “relevant sexual offence” has the same meaning as in Article 66."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f22",
      "text": "Sections 53 to 55 are to be repealed by paragraph 4 of Schedule 1 and by Schedule 3 to the 2008 Order."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f23",
      "text": "1885 c.69. Sections 2 to 8 are to be repealed in relation to Northern Ireland by paragraph 5 of Schedule 1 and by Schedule 3 to the 2008 Order. The Criminal Law Amendment Act 1885 was repealed in relation to England and Wales by Schedule 4 to the Sexual Offences Act 1956."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f24",
      "text": "1898 c.39. The Vagrancy Act 1898 was repealed by Schedule 7 to the 2003 Act."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f25",
      "text": "1933 c.12. Section 1 was amended by S.I. 1951/174, section 32(2) of the Magistrates’ Courts Act 1980 (c.43), section 45 of the Criminal Justice Act 1988 (c.33) and by paragraph 2 of Schedule 12 and paragraph 2 of Schedule 13 to the Children Act 1989 (c.41). It was repealed in part by paragraph 1 of Schedule 3 and by Schedule 5 to the Children and Young Persons Act 1963 (c.37), paragraph 13(1) of Schedule 2 and Part III of Schedule 3 to the Criminal Law Act 1967 (c.58), by Part III of Schedule 4 to the Children Act 1975 (c.72), Schedule 16 to the Criminal Justice Act 1988 and by section 58(5) of, and Part 5 of Schedule 5 to, the Children Act 2004 (c.31)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f26",
      "text": "1937 c.37. Section 12(1) was amended by paragraph 2 of Schedule 3 to the Children Act 1975, section 45(1) and (2) of the Criminal Justice Act 1988 and by paragraph 7(2)(a) of Schedule 4 to the Children (Scotland) Act 1995 (c.36). It was repealed in part by Part III of Schedule 4 to the Children Act 1975."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f27",
      "text": "1938 c.36. Section 1 was repealed in part by Part III of Schedule 3 to the Criminal law Act 1967."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f28",
      "text": "1939 c.5 (N.I.)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f29",
      "text": "Sections 2 to 7, 9 to 17 and 19 to 31 were repealed by Schedule 7 to the Sexual Offences Act 2003 (c.42) (“the 2003 Act”)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f30",
      "text": "1959 c.72. Section 128 was amended by section 1(4) of the Sexual Offences Act 1967 (c.60) and by other provisions including paragraph 2 of Schedule 4 to the Care Standards Act 2000 (c.14), and was repealed by the 2003 Act."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f31",
      "text": "1960 c.33. Section 1 was amended by section 39 of the Criminal Justice and Court Services Act 2000 (c.43) and repealed by Schedule 7 to the 2003 Act."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f32",
      "text": "1967 c.60. Sections 4 and 5 were repealed by Schedule 7 to the 2003 Act."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f33",
      "text": "1968 c.60. Section 9, in relation to intent to commit rape, was repealed by paragraph 17 of Schedule 6 to the 2003 Act."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f34",
      "text": "1968 c 34 (N.I.)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f35",
      "text": "Section 21 was amended by paragraph 18(2) of Schedule 6 to the 2003 Act."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f36",
      "text": "Section 22 was amended by section 40 of the Criminal Justice and Court Services Act 2000."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f37",
      "text": "1968 c.28."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f38",
      "text": "1969 c.16 (N.I.). Section 9, in relation to intent to commit rape, was amended by the Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/1247) (N.I. 13)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f39",
      "text": "Sections 2C and 4 were repealed by Schedule 3 to the Crime and Punishment (Scotland) Act 1997 (c.48)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f40",
      "text": "1977 c.45. Section 54 was repealed by Schedule 7 to the 2003 Act."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f41",
      "text": "1978 c.37. Section 1 was amended by section 84 of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 (c.33) (“the 1994 Act”) and paragraph 24 of Schedule 6 to the 2003 Act."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f42",
      "text": "S.I. 1978/1047 (N.I. 17). Article 3 was amended by section 84 of the 1994 Act."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f43",
      "text": "S.I. 1980/704 (N.I. 6). Article 9 is to be repealed by paragraph 14 of Schedule 1 and by Schedule 3 to the Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008 (S.I. 2008/1769) (N.I. 2) (“the 2008 Order”)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f44",
      "text": "S.I. 1982/1536 (N.I. 19). Articles 7 and 8 were repealed by Schedule 7 to the 2003 Act."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f45",
      "text": "1982 c.45. Section 52 was amended by paragraph 89 of Schedule 15 to the Criminal Justice Act 1998, section 84(6) of, and paragraph 17 of Schedule 9 to, the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 (c.33), S.I. 1995/127, and paragraph 44(3) of Schedule 4 to the Criminal Procedure (Consequential Provisions) (Scotland) Act 1995 (c.40)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f46",
      "text": "Section 52A was inserted by section 161 of the Criminal Justice Act 1988."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f47",
      "text": "1983 c.20. Section 126 was amended by paragraph 17 of Schedule 1 to the Mental Health (Patients in the Community) Act 1995 (c.52)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f48",
      "text": "Section 127 was amended by paragraph 9(1) and (8) of Schedule 4 to the Care Standards Act 2000 (c.14) and by section 42 of Mental Health Act 2007 (c.12). It was repealed in part by part 5 of Schedule 11 to the Mental Health Act 2007."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f49",
      "text": "Section 128 was repealed by section 74 of the Adult Support and Protection (Scotland) Act 2007 (asp 10)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f50",
      "text": "Section 129 was amended by paragraph 19 of Schedule 1 to the Mental Health (Patients in the Community) Act 1995 and by paragraphs 1 and 10 of Schedule 3 to the Health and Social Care Act 2008 (c.14). It was repealed in part by Part 9 of Schedule 37 to the Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c.44)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f51",
      "text": "1984 c.37. Section 1 was amended by paragraph 37 of Schedule 12 to the Children Act 1989 (c.41) and paragraph 42 of Schedule 3 to the Adoption and Children Act 2002 (c.38), and repealed in part by Schedule 5 to the Adoption and Children Act 2002."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f52",
      "text": "Section 2 was amended by paragraph 38 of Schedule 12 to the Children Act 1989."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f53",
      "text": "Section 6 was amended by paragraph 20(a) of Schedule 1 to the Law Reform (Parent and Child) (Scotland) Act 1986 (c.9) and paragraph 34 of Schedule 4 to the Children (Scotland) Act 1995 (c.36). It was repealed in part by Schedule 2 to the Age of Legal Capacity (Scotland) Act 1991 (c.50)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f54",
      "text": "1984 c.36. Section 105 was amended by paragraph 6 of Schedule 2 to the Mental Health (Patients in the Community) Act 1995 and by paragraph 11 of Schedule 3 to the Regulation of Care (Scotland) Act 2001 (asp 8). It was repealed in part by Schedule 6 to the Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000 (asp 4)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f55",
      "text": "Section 108 was repealed in part by Schedule 6 to the Adults with Incapacity (Scotland) Act 2000."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f56",
      "text": "Section 109 was amended by paragraph 7 of Schedule 2 to the Mental Health (Patients in the Community) Act 1995."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f57",
      "text": "S.I. 1985/1638 (N.I. 17). Article 3 was amended by paragraph 121 of Schedule 9 to the Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 (S.I. 1995/755) (N.I. 2)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f58",
      "text": "Article 4 was amended by paragraph 122 of Schedule 9 to the Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1995."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f59",
      "text": "Article 121 was amended by Schedule 1 to the Health and Personal Social Services (Northern Ireland) Order 1994 (S.I. 1994/429) (N.I. 2)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f60",
      "text": "1988 c.33. Section 160 was amended by section 84 of the 1994 Act and paragraph 29 of Schedule 6 to the 2003 Act."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f61",
      "text": "S.I. 1988/1847 (N.I. 17)."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f62",
      "text": "1995 c.39."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f63",
      "text": "2000 c.44. Section 3 extends to Scotland and Northern Ireland (see section 7(2) and (4)) but was repealed in relation to England and Wales and Northern Ireland by the 2003 Act."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f64",
      "text": "2002 c.41. Section 145 extends to Northern Ireland (see section 163(2)) but was repealed by the 2003 Act."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f65",
      "text": "2003 asp 7."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f66",
      "text": "S.I. 2003/1247 (N.I. 13). Articles 19 and 20 are to be repealed by paragraph 32(b) and (c) of Schedule 1 and by Schedule 3 to the 2008 Order."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f67",
      "text": "Sections 15 to 20 and 47 to 53 are to be repealed in relation to Northern Ireland by Schedule 3 to the 2008 Order."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f68",
      "text": "Sections 57 to 59 extend to Northern Ireland (see section 142(2)(a))."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f69",
      "text": "2004 c.19. Section 4 was amended by paragraph 7 of Schedule 6 to the Human Tissue Act 2004 (c.30) and extends to Scotland and Northern Ireland (see section 49(1) of the Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, etc.) Act 2004 (c.19))."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f70",
      "text": "2004 c.28."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f71",
      "text": "2005 c.9."
    },
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f72",
      "text": "2005 asp 9."
    }
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