# The Motor Salvage Operators (Specified Offences) Order 2002, Article 2: Specified offences


The following offences are hereby specified for the purposes of section 3(4)(b) of the Vehicles (Crime) Act 2001:
(a) theft or attempted theft of or from a motor vehicle, contrary to section 1 of the Theft Act 1968;
(b) taking motor vehicle without consent, contrary to section 12 of the Theft Act 1968;
(c) aggravated vehicle taking, contrary to section 12A of the Theft Act 1968;
(d) handling stolen goods, contrary to section 22 of the Theft Act 1968;
(e) going equipped to steal or take a motor vehicle, contrary to section 23 of the Theft Act 1968;
(f) interference with a motor vehicle, contrary to section 9 of the Criminal Attempts Act 1981;
(g) tampering with a motor vehicle, contrary to section 25 of the Road Traffic Act 1988.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2002/1917/article/2 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/motor-salvage-operators-specified-offences-order-2002/article-2
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