Psychoactive Substances Act 2016

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2(1)The Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 is amended as follows.U.K.

(2)In Schedule 2 (lifestyle offences: England and Wales), after paragraph 1 insert—

1AAn offence under any of the following provisions of the Psychoactive Substances Act 2016—

(a)section 4 (producing a psychoactive substance);

(b)section 5 (supplying, or offering to supply, a psychoactive substance);

(c)section 7 (possession of psychoactive substance with intent to supply);

(d)section 8 (importing or exporting a psychoactive substance).

(3)In Schedule 4 (lifestyle offences: Scotland), after paragraph 2 insert—

2AAn offence under any of the following provisions of the Psychoactive Substances Act 2016—

(a)section 4 (producing a psychoactive substance);

(b)section 5 (supplying, or offering to supply, a psychoactive substance);

(c)section 7 (possession of psychoactive substance with intent to supply);

(d)section 8 (importing or exporting a psychoactive substance).

(4)In Schedule 5 (lifestyle offences: Northern Ireland), after paragraph 1 insert—

1AAn offence under any of the following provisions of the Psychoactive Substances Act 2016—

(a)section 4 (producing a psychoactive substance);

(b)section 5 (supplying, or offering to supply, a psychoactive substance);

(c)section 7 (possession of psychoactive substance with intent to supply);

(d)section 8 (importing or exporting a psychoactive substance).

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 5 para. 2 in force at 26.5.2016 by S.I. 2016/553, reg. 2