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The Sex Offenders (Certificate of Caution) Order 1997

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1997 No. 1921

CRIMINAL LAW, ENGLAND AND WALES

CRIMINAL LAW, NORTHERN IRELAND

The Sex Offenders (Certificate of Caution) Order 1997

Made

2nd August 1997

Laid before Parliament

11th August 1997

Coming into force

1st September 1997

In exercise of the power conferred upon him by section 5(4) of the Sex Offenders Act 1997(1) the Secretary of State hereby makes the following Order:

1.—(1) This Order may be cited as the Sex Offenders (Certificate of Caution) Order 1997 and shall come into force on 1st September 1997.

(2) This Order extends to England and Wales and Northern Ireland only.

2.  The certificate referred to in section 5(4) of the Sex Offenders Act 1997 (Certificate of Caution) shall be in the form set out in the Schedule to this Order or a form to like effect.

Home Office

Alun Michael

Minister of State

2nd August 1997

SCHEDULE

CERTIFICATE OF CAUTION

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order prescribes the form to be used by a constable to certify that a person has been cautioned for an offence to which Part I of the Sex Offenders Act 1997 applies and that the person has been so informed.

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