{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-and-justice-act-2006/schedule-14/paragraph-29",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-and-justice-act-2006/schedule-14/paragraph-29.json",
  "legislation": "ukpga/2006/48",
  "legislation_title": "Police and Justice Act 2006",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/police-and-justice-act-2006",
  "path": "schedule/14/paragraph/29",
  "kind": "paragraph",
  "number": "29",
  "heading": null,
  "text": "(1) Section 17 of that Act (interpretation) is amended as follows.\n(2) In subsection (2), after “such access” there is inserted “ or to enable such access to be secured ”.\n(3) Subsection (7) is omitted.\n(4) For subsection (8) there is substituted—\n“(8) An act done in relation to a computer is unauthorised if the person doing the act (or causing it to be done)—\n(a) is not himself a person who has responsibility for the computer and is entitled to determine whether the act may be done; and\n(b) does not have consent to the act from any such person.\nIn this subsection “act” includes a series of acts.”",
  "extent": "E+W+S+N.I.",
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "F",
      "label": "F1",
      "text": "Sch. 14 para. 29(2) repealed (E.W.N.I.) (1.10.2008) by Serious Crime Act 2007 (c. 27), ss. 61(5), 94(1), Sch. 14 (with Sch. 13 para. 5); S.I. 2008/2504, art. 2(a)(i)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I1",
      "text": "Sch. 14 para. 29 in force at 1.10.2007 for S. by S.S.I. 2007/434, art. 2(c)"
    },
    {
      "type": "I",
      "label": "I2",
      "text": "Sch. 14 para. 29 in force at 1.10.2008 for E.W.N.I. by S.I. 2008/2503, art. 2(c)"
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2006/48/schedule/14/paragraph/29",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-29T09:13:30.533055+00:00"
  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}