PART 8MISCELLANEOUS AMENDMENTS TO PRIMARY LEGISLATION

Theft Act 1968 (c. 60)

Obtaining a money transfer by deception: interpretation278

1

Section 15B199 of the Theft Act 1968 (obtaining a money transfer by deception: interpretation) is amended as follows.

2

In subsection (4), the words after paragraph (b) are repealed.

3

After that subsection insert—

4A

References in subsection (4) to a deposit must be read with—

a

section 22 of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000;

b

any relevant order under that section; and

c

Schedule 2 to that Act,

but any restriction on the meaning of deposit which arises from the identity of the person making it is to be disregarded.