{
  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/serious-crime-act-2015-commencement-no-5-and-transitional-provisions-and-savings-regulations-2016/regulation-5",
  "json_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/serious-crime-act-2015-commencement-no-5-and-transitional-provisions-and-savings-regulations-2016/regulation-5.json",
  "legislation": "uksi/2016/148",
  "legislation_title": "The Serious Crime Act 2015 (Commencement No. 5 and Transitional Provisions and Savings) Regulations 2016",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/serious-crime-act-2015-commencement-no-5-and-transitional-provisions-and-savings-regulations-2016",
  "path": "regulation/5",
  "kind": "regulation",
  "number": "5",
  "heading": "Transitional provisions and savings",
  "text": "(1) Section 22A, 22B or 22C of the Serious Crime Act 2007 does not apply to a person who is being dealt with on or after 1st March 2016 in relation to an offence of which the person was convicted before that date.\n(2) Paragraph (1) does not prevent an application to the appropriate court for a serious crime prevention order in connection with the offence concerned.",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [
    {
      "type": "footnote",
      "label": "f1",
      "text": "Sections 22A, 22B and 22C are inserted by section 46 of, and paragraphs 1 and 17 of Schedule 1 to, the Serious Crime Act 2015."
    }
  ],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/148/regulation/5",
    "retrieved_at": "2026-10-28T23:27:37.080548+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."
}