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Article 123 Conviction of illegal practice on charge of corrupt practiceI1

England and Wales

(1)

A person charged with a corrupt practice may be found guilty of an illegal practice, if the circumstances warrant such a finding.

(2)

A conviction for an offence under paragraph (1) is, for that purpose, an indictable offence.

(3)

A person charged with an illegal practice may be found guilty of that offence notwithstanding that the act constituting the offence amounted to a corrupt practice.

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Art. 123 in force at 18.7.2025, see art. 1(2)