295(1)Section 6 of the Psychoactive Substances Act 2016 is amended as follows.E+W
(2)In subsection (1)—
(a)for “This section applies” substitute “ Subsections (2) to (10) apply ”;
(b)in paragraph (a), after “court” insert “ in Scotland or Northern Ireland ”.
(3)After subsection (10) insert—
“(11)For the requirement for a court in England and Wales considering the seriousness of an offence under section 5 to treat certain matters as aggravating factors, see section 72 of the Sentencing Code.”
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 24 para. 295 in force at 1.12.2020 by S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2