# The National Police Records (Recordable Offences) (Amendment) Regulations 2016

S.I. 2016/1006 · made 17 October 2016

These Regulations amend the National Police Records (Recordable Offences) Regulations 2000 to make an offence contrary to section 31(1)(c) of the Crime and Disorder Act 1998 (racially or religiously aggravated harassment, alarm or distress) a recordable offence.

Made under: Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (Section 27)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/national-police-records-recordable-offences-amendment-regulations-2016/pdf/uksi_20161006_en.pdf; UK Explanatory Memorandum https://openlegislation.uk/national-police-records-recordable-offences-amendment-regulations-2016/pdf/uksiem_20161006_en.pdf

## Introductory text

This Statutory Instrument has been made in consequence of an omission in SI 2001/1139 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that Statutory Instrument.
Police, England And Wales
Made 17th October 2016
Laid before Parliament 20th October 2016
Coming into force 14th November 2016
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 27(4) of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984, makes the following Regulations.

## 1 Citation and commencement

These Regulations may be cited as the National Police Records (Recordable Offences) (Amendment) Regulations 2016 and come into force on 14th November 2016.

## 2 Amendment of the National Police Records (Recordable Offences) Regulations 2000

(1) The Schedule to the National Police Records (Recordable Offences) Regulations 2000 is amended as follows.
(2) After paragraph 3 insert—
“3A. section 31(1)(c) of the Crime and Disorder Act 1998 (offence of racially or religiously aggravated harassment, alarm or distress);”.

## Signature

Brandon Lewis
Minister of State
Home Office
17th October 2016

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Regulations)
These Regulations amend the National Police Records (Recordable Offences) Regulations 2000 to make an offence contrary to section 31(1)(c) of the Crime and Disorder Act 1998 (racially or religiously aggravated harassment, alarm or distress) a recordable offence.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/1006 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/national-police-records-recordable-offences-amendment-regulations-2016
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