The Crime and Disorder Act 1998 (Commencement No. 2 and Transitional Provisions) (Amendment) Order 1998

Statutory Instruments

1998 No. 2412 (C. 55)

CRIMINAL LAW, ENGLAND AND WALES

CRIMINAL LAW, SCOTLAND

The Crime and Disorder Act 1998 (Commencement No. 2 and Transitional Provisions) (Amendment) Order 1998

Made

29th September 1998

In exercise of the powers conferred upon him by section 121 of the Crime and Disorder Act 1998(1), the Secretary of State hereby makes the following Order:

1.  This Order may be cited as the Crime and Disorder Act 1998 (Commencement No. 2 and Transitional Provisions) (Amendment) Order 1998 and shall come into force on 30th September 1998.

2.  In article 3(3) of the Crime and Disorder Act 1998 (Commencement No. 2 and Transitional Provisions) Order 1998(2), after the words “purpose of” there shall be inserted the words “reprimanding or”.

Gareth Williams

Minister of State

Home Office

29th September 1998

Explanatory Note

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order amends the Crime and Disorder Act 1998 (Commencement No. 2 and Transitional Provisions) Order 1998 to provide that sections 65 and 66 of, and paragraphs 25 and 61 of Schedule 8 and paragraph 5 of Schedule 9 to, the Crime and Disorder Act 1998 come into force on 30th September 1998 for the purpose of reprimanding, as well as warning, a person under section 65 in any area specified in Schedule 3 to that Order.

(1)

1998 c. 37.

(2)

S.I. 1998/2327 (C. 53).