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Police, Crime, Sentencing And Courts Act 2022

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

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