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Criminal Justice Act 2003

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(1)Subject to the following provisions of this section and to section 338, this Act extends to England and Wales only.

(2)The following provisions extend also to Scotland and Northern Ireland—

  • sections 71 and 72;

  • sections 82 and 83;

  • section 180 and Schedule 9;

  • section 188 and Schedule 11;

  • section 194 and Schedule 13;

  • section 293;

  • section 306

  • section 307;

  • section 311;

  • this Part, except sections 331, 332 and 334(5);

  • paragraphs 19, 70 and 71 of Schedule 3;

  • paragraph 12(3) of Schedule 12;

  • paragraphs 3, 6, 7 and 8 of Schedule 27;

  • paragraphs 6 to 8 of Schedule 31.

(3)The following provisions extend also to Scotland—

  • section 50(14);

  • section 286;

  • sections 287, 288, and 291;

  • section 302;

  • paragraph 2 of Schedule 23;

  • paragraphs 1, 2 and 5 of Schedule 27;

  • paragraph 7 of Schedule 38.

(4)Section 290 extends to Scotland only.

(5)The following provisions extend also to Northern Ireland—

  • Part 5;

  • Part 7;

  • sections 75 to 81;

  • sections 84 to 93;

  • sections 95 to 97;

  • section 315;

  • Schedule 5.

(6)The following provisions extend to Northern Ireland only—

  • section 292 and Schedule 29;

  • sections 296 and 297;

  • section 314;

  • section 317;

  • section 334(5).

(7)The amendment or repeal of any enactment by any provision of—

(a)Part 1,

(b)section 285,

(c)Part 2 of Schedule 3 (except as mentioned in subsection (8)),

(d)Schedule 27,

(e)Schedule 28,

(f)Part 1 of Schedule 32,

(g)Parts 1 to 4 and 6 of Schedule 36, and

(h)Parts 1 to 4, 6 to 8, 10 and 12 of Schedule 37 (except as mentioned in subsection (9)),

extends to the part or parts of the United Kingdom to which the enactment extends.

(8)Paragraphs 29, 30, 31, 39, 41, 50, 53 and 63 of Schedule 3 do not extend to Northern Ireland.

(9)The repeals in Part 4 of Schedule 37 relating to—

(a)the Bankers' Books Evidence Act 1879 (c. 11),

(b)the Explosive Substances Act 1883 (c. 3),

(c)the Backing of Warrants (Republic of Ireland) Act 1965 (c. 45),

(d)the Customs and Excise Management Act 1979 (c. 2), and

(e)the Contempt of Court Act 1981 (c. 49),

do not extend to Northern Ireland.

(10)The provisions mentioned in subsection (11), so far as relating to proceedings before a particular service court, have the same extent as the Act under which the court is constituted.

(11)Those provisions are—

  • section 113 and Schedule 6;

  • section 135 and Schedule 7.

(12)Nothing in subsection (1) affects —

(a)the extent of Chapter 7 of Part 12 so far as relating to sentences passed by a court-martial, or

(b)the extent of section 299 and Schedule 30 so far as relating to the making of orders by, or orders made by, courts-martial or the Courts-Martial Appeal Court.

(13)Any provision of this Act which—

(a)relates to any enactment contained in—

(i)the Army Act 1955 (3 & 4 Eliz. 2 c. 18),

(ii)the Air Force Act 1955 (3 & 4 Eliz. 2 c. 19),

(iii)the Naval Discipline Act 1957 (c. 53),

(iv)the Courts-Martial (Appeals) Act 1968 (c. 20),

(v)the Armed Forces Act 1976 (c. 52),

(vi)section 113 of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (c. 60),

(vii)the Reserve Forces Act 1996 (c. 14), or

(viii)the Armed Forces Act 2001 (c. 19), and

(b)is not itself contained in Schedule 25 or Part 9 of Schedule 37,

has the same extent as the enactment to which it relates.

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