Paragraph 17 I1
England and Wales
In section 126 (interpretation of Part 5)—
in subsection (1)—
in the definition of “caution”, for “in England and Wales or Northern Ireland” substitute “F1in England and Wales, Northern Ireland, the Isle of Man, Guernsey or Jersey”,
in the definition of “chief officer”, at the end of sub-paragraph (iii) insert—
“, and
- (iv)
the chief officer of the salaried Police Force of the Island of Guernsey, and
- (v)
the chief officer of the States of Jersey Police Force, and
- (vi)
the Chief Constable of the Isle of Man Constabulary;”,
in the definition of “government department”, after “a Northern Ireland department” insert “and any department of the States of Jersey”,
after the definition of “government department” insert the following definition—
““Minister for Home Affairs” means the Minister for Home Affairs for Jersey;”,
omit the definition of “Minister of the Crown”,
in the definition of “police force”, at the end of sub-paragraph (ii) insert—
“and
- (iii)
the salaried Police Force of the Island of Guernsey, and
- (iv)
the States of Jersey Police Force, and
- (v)
the Isle of Man Constabulary;”,
after the definition of “prescribed” insert the following definition—
““standard scale” means the standard scale for the time being in the Schedule to the Criminal Justice (Standard Scale of Fines) (Jersey) Law 1993.”;
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 Jersey by Order in Council shall be construed as a reference to that provision as it has effect in Jersey.”;
for subsections (3) and (4) substitute the following—
“(3)The Subordinate Legislation (Jersey) Law 1960 applies to Orders made by the Minister for Home Affairs under this Part of this Act as if this Act were an enactment for the purposes of that Law.”.
Annotations
Textual amendments
- F1
Words in Sch. 1 para. 17(a)(i) substituted (coming into force in accordance with art. 1(2)(3) of the amending S.I.) by The Police Act 1997 (Criminal Records) (Jersey) (Amendment) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2591), arts. 1(2)(3), 3(5)
Commencement
- I1
Sch. 1 para. 17 in force at 18.3.2010, see art. 1(2)