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Paragraph 15

Changes not yet applied. Later legislation changes this provision in ways not yet written into the text below:

In section 126 (interpretation of Part 5)—

(a)

in subsection (1)—

(i)

in the definition of “caution”, for “in England and Wales or Northern Ireland” substitute “in England and Wales, Northern Ireland or Guernsey ”,

(ii)

in the definition of “chief officer”, at the end of sub-paragraph (iii) insert—

  • “, and

    1. (iv)

      the chief officer of the salaried Police Force of the Island of Guernsey, and

    2. (v)

      the chief officer of the States of Jersey Police Force;”,

(iii)

in the definition of “government department”, after “a Northern Ireland department” insert “and any department, council or committee (however called or styled) of the States of Guernsey, States of Alderney or the Chief Pleas of Sark including any statutory corporation or authority”,

(iv)

omit the definition of “Minister of the Crown”,

(v)

in the definition of “police force”, at the end of sub-paragraph (ii) insert—

  • “and

    1. (iii)

      the salaried Police Force of the Island of Guernsey, and

    2. (iv)

      the States of Jersey Police Force;”;

(b)

for subsection (2) substitute—

“(2)

Subject to subsection (2A), a reference to an Act, or to a provision of an Act, shall be construed as a reference to that Act or provision, as the case may be, as it has effect in England and Wales from time to time.

(2A)

A reference to a provision of this Act extended to Guernsey by Order in Council shall be construed as a reference to that provision as it has effect in Guernsey.”;

(c)

omit subsections (3) and (4).