SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 3Extension to Northern Ireland of provisions of SOCAP 2005

Offences in connection with disclosure notices etc.: modification of penalties

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In section 67 (offences in connection with disclosure notices or search warrants), after subsection (6) insert—

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In the application of this section to Northern Ireland—

a

the reference to 51 weeks in subsection (4)(a) is to be read as a reference to 6 months; and

b

the reference to 12 months in subsection (5)(b) is to be read as a reference to 6 months.