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Section 17.
[F11Offences under section 1 of the M1Criminal Damage Act 1971.]E+W+S
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F1Para. 1 substituted by Criminal Damage Act 1971 (c. 48), s. 11(7)
Marginal Citations
2Offences under any of the following provisions of the Offences Against the M2Person Act 1861:—E+W+S
sections 20 to 22 (inflicting bodily injury; garrotting; criminal use of stupefying drugs);
section 30 (laying explosive to building etc. );
section 32 (endangering railway passengers by tampering with track);
section 38 (assault with intent to commit felony or resist arrest);
section 47 (criminal assaults);
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F2Words repealed by Child Abduction Act 1984 (c. 37, SIF 39:4), s. 11(5)(c)
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[F32AOffences under Part I of the Child Abduction Act 1984 (abduction of children).]E+W+S
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[F43Offences under such of the provisions of section 4 of the Vagrancy Act 1824 as are referred to in and amended by section 15 of the Prevention of Crimes Act 1871 and section 7 of the Penal Servitude Act 1891 (suspected persons and reputed thieves being abroad with criminal intent).]E+W+S
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F4Sch. 1 para. 3 repealed (E.W.) by Criminal Attempts Act 1981 (c. 47, SIF 39:1), s. 10, Sch. Pt. II
F54Theft, [F6robbery] burglary, blackmail and any offence under section 12(1) (taking of motor vehicle or other conveyance without owner’s consent) of the M3Theft Act 1968.E+W+S
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F5Para. 4 substituted by Theft Act 1968 (c.60) Sch. 2 Pt. III
F6Word in Sch. 1 para. 4 inserted (3.2.1995) by 1994 c. 33, s. 168(1), Sch. 9 para. 8(a); S.I. 1995/127, art. 2(1), Sch. 1 Appendix A
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5Offences under section 51(1) of the M4Police Act 1964 or section 41 of the M5Police (Scotland) Act 1967 (assaulting constable in execution of his duty).
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[F75AAn offence under section 90(1) of the Criminal Justice Act 1991 (assaulting prisoner custody officer).]E+W+S
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F7Sch. 1 paras. 5A, 5B inserted (3.2.1995) by 1994 c. 33, s. 168(1), Sch. 9 para. 8(b); S.I. 1995/127, art. 2(1), Sch. 1 Appendix A
[F85BAn offence under section 13(1) of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 (assaulting secure training centre custody officer).]E+W+S
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F8Sch. 1 paras. 5A, 5B inserted (3.2.1995) by 1994 c. 33, s. 168(1), Sch. 9 para. 8(b); S.I. 1995/127, art. 2(1), Sch. 1 Appendix A
Prospective
[F95CAn offence under paragraph 4 of Schedule 11 to the Immigration and Asylum Act 1999 (assaulting a detainee custody officer).]E+W+S
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F9Sch. 1 para. 5C inserted (prosp.) by 1999 c. 33, ss. 169(1), 170(4), Sch. 14 paras. 34, 35
6Offences under any of the following provisions of the M6Sexual Offences Act 1956:—
section 1 (rape);
sections 17, 18 and 20 (abduction of women).
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F10Para. 7 repealed by Theft Act 1968 (c. 60), Sch. 2 Pt. III
8Aiding or abetting the commission of any offence specified in [F11paragraphs 1 to 6] of this Schedule.E+W+S
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F11Words substituted by Theft Act 1968 (c. 60), Sch. 2 Pt. III
9Attempting to commit any offence so specified, . . . F12E+W+S
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F12Words repealed by Criminal Damage Act 1971 (c. 48), Sch. Pt. I
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