Article 6 Amendment of the Prosecution of Offences Act 1985 (Specified Proceedings) Order 1999

After paragraph 5 of the Schedule, insert—

“6.

The offence under section 12 of the Licensing Act 1872^f1.

7.

The offence under section 80 of the Explosives Act 1875^f2.

8.

The offences under sections 55 and 56 of the British Transport Commission Act 1949^f3.

9.

The offence under section 91 of the Criminal Justice Act 1967^f4.

10.

The offence under section 63B(8) of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984^f5.

11.

The offence under section 5 of the Public Order Act 1986^f6.

12.

The offence under section 87(1) of the Environmental Protection Act 1990^f7.

13.

The offence under section 12 of the Criminal Justice and Police Act 2001^f8.

14.

The offence under section 11 of the Fireworks Act 2003^f9.

15.

The offence under section 49 of the Fire and Rescue Services Act 2004^f10.

16.

The offences under section 12(3) and 14(3) of the Drugs Act 2005^f11.

PART 2

Offences Triable Either Way

17.

The offence under section 1(1) of the Criminal Damage Act 1971^f12, but only if it is the prosecutor’s case that—

(a)

the offence was not committed by destroying or damaging property by fire; and

(b)

the value involved, within the meaning of Schedule 2 to the Magistrates’ Courts Act 1980^f13, does not exceed £5,000.”.