Annex A – Glossary
| AFA 2006 | The Armed Forces Act 2006 |
|---|---|
| BSL | British Sign Language |
| CAT | Competition Appeal Tribunal |
| CFA | Criminal Finances Act 2017 |
| CJA 2003 | Criminal Justice Act 2003 |
| COFPN | Conditional Offer of Fixed Penalty Notice |
| COPO Act | The Crime (Overseas Production Orders) Act 2019 |
| CSPs | Community Safety Partnerships |
| DHMP | Detention at Her Majesty’s Pleasure |
| DVLA | Driver and Vehicle Licensing Agency |
| DVSA | Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency |
| DYOI | Detention in a Young Offenders Institution |
| DPN | Digital Processing Notice |
| DTO | Detention and Training |
| EAT | Employment Appeal Tribunal |
| EMI | Electronic Money Institutions |
| ERS | Early Removal Scheme |
| ET | Employment Tribunal |
| FCA | Financial Conduct Authority |
| FPNs | Fixed Penalty Notices |
| HMRC | Her Majesty's Revenue and Customs |
| IICSA | The Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse |
| IPP | Imprisonment for Public Protection |
| LASPO | Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 |
| MAPPA | Multi-Agency Public Protection Arrangements |
| MLA | Mutual Legal Assistance |
| NCA | National Crime Agency |
| NDA | Road Traffic (New Drivers) Act 1995 |
| PACE | Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 |
| PCC(S)A | Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000 |
| PI | Payment Institution |
| Police Federation | Police Federation of England and Wales |
| PRSA | Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 |
| ROA | Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 |
| ROPARPS | Release of Prisoners (Alteration of Relevant Proportion of Sentence) Order 2020 |
| RTOA 1988 | Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988 |
| RUI | Released under investigation |
| SCHs | Secure Children’s Homes |
| SDS | Standard Determinate Sentence |
| SFO | Serious Fraud Office |
| SHPO | Sexual Harm Prevention Order |
| SOPC | Sentence for Offenders of Particular Concern |
| SRO | Sexual Risk Order |
| SVRO | Serious Violence Reduction Order |
| The 1971 Act | Criminal Damage Act 1971 |
| The 1980 Act | Magistrates’ Court Act 1980 |
| The 1984 Act | Repatriation of Prisoners Act 1984 |
| The 1986 Act | Public Order Act 1986 |
| The 1988 Act | Road Traffic Act 1988 |
| The 1991 Act | Criminal Justice Act 1991 |
| The 1993 Act | Prisoners and Criminal Proceedings (Scotland) Act 1993 |
| The 1994 Act | Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 |
| The 1995 Act | Criminal Procedure (Scotland) Act 1995 |
| The 1996 Act | Police Act 1996 |
| The 1997 Act | Crime (Sentences) Act 1997 |
| The 1998 Act | Crime and Disorder Act 1998 |
| The 2000 Act | Terrorism Act 2000 |
| The 2003 Act | Sexual Offences Act 2003 |
| The 2007 Act | Custodial Sentences and Weapons (Scotland) Act 2007 |
| The 2008 Act | Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 |
| The 2011 Act | Charities Act 2011 |
| The 2015 Act | The Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015 |
| The 2020 Act | Sentencing Act 2020 |
| The Code | The Sentencing Code |
| TORER | Terrorist Offenders (Restriction of Early Release) Act 2020 |
| VRH | Video Remand Hearing |
| YCS | Youth Custody Service |
| YRO | Youth Rehabilitation Order |
