2018 No. 1170
The Crime and Courts Act 2013 (Deferred Prosecution Agreements) (Amendment of Specified Offences) Order 2018
Made
Coming into force in accordance with article 1
The Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the power conferred by paragraph 31 of Schedule 17 to the Crime and Courts Act 20131.
In accordance with section 58(4)(h) of the Crime and Courts Act 2013, a draft of this instrument has been laid before Parliament and approved by resolution of each House of Parliament.
Citation and commencement1
This Order may be cited as the Crime and Courts Act 2013 (Deferred Prosecution Agreements) (Amendment of Specified Offences) Order 2018 and comes into force at the end of the period of 21 days beginning with the day on which it is made.
Amendment of Part 2 of Schedule 17 to the Crime and Courts Act 20132
1
Part 2 of Schedule 17 to the Crime and Courts Act 2013 (offences in relation to which a deferred prosecution agreement may be entered into) is amended as follows.
2
In paragraph 22, omit sub-paragraph (e).
3
After paragraph 26, insert—
26ZA
An offence under any of the following sections of the Financial Services Act 20122—
a
section 89 (misleading statements);
b
section 90 (misleading impressions);
c
section 91 (misleading statements etc. in relation to benchmarks).
(This note is not part of the Order)