Part 3General

142Extent, saving etc.

1

Subject to section 137 and to subsections (2) to (4), this Act extends to England and Wales only.

2

The following provisions also extend to Northern Ireland—

F1a

sections 46 and 57 to 60C,

b

F2Schedule 2,

c

F3Parts 2 and 2A, and

d

sections 138, 141, 143 and this section.

3

The following provisions also extend to Scotland—

a

Part 2 except sections 93 F4, 110 and 123 to 129 and Schedule 4, and

b

sections 138, 141, 143 and this section.

4

Unless otherwise provided, any amendment, repeal or revocation made by this Act has the same extent as the provision to which it relates.

5

F5Section 16B of the Criminal Law (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 1995 (c. 39) continues to have effect despite the repeal by this Act of section 8 of the Sex Offenders Act 1997 (c. 51).

6

For the purposes of the Scotland Act 1998 (c. 46), this Act is to be taken to be a pre-commencement enactment.