Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 (c. 4)

Part 5 E+W+N.I. Criminal law

Hatred on the grounds of sexual orientation E+W

74 Hatred on the grounds of sexual orientation E+W

Schedule 16—

(a) amends Part 3A of the Public Order Act 1986 (c. 64) (hatred against persons on religious grounds) to make provision about hatred against a group of persons defined by reference to sexual orientation, and

(b) makes minor amendments of that Part.

Commencement Information

I1 S. 74 partly in force at Royal Assent, see s. 153(1)(j)(3)

I2 S. 74 in force at 23.3.2010 in so far as not already in force by S.I. 2010/712, art. 2(a)