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Statutory Instruments

2022 No. 1053

Criminal Law, England & Wales

The Hampshire and Isle of Wight Police Area (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2022

Made

13th October 2022

Laid before Parliament

17th October 2022

Coming into force

7th November 2022

The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 62A(1), (2) and 76(3) of the Criminal Justice and Courts Services Act 2000(1), and by section 87(1)(a) of the Sexual Offences Act 2003(2), makes the following Regulations.

Citation, commencement and extent

1.—(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Police Area (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2022 and come into force on 7th November 2022.

(2) These Regulations extend to England and Wales

Amendment of the Compulsory Electronic Monitoring Licence Condition Order 2021

2.—(1) The Compulsory Electronic Monitoring Licence Condition Order 2021(3) is amended as follows.

(2) In Schedule 1 (specified areas)(4), for “Hampshire” substitute “Hampshire and Isle of Wight”.

Amendment of the Sexual Offences Act 2003 (Prescribed Police Stations) (England and Wales) Regulations 2018

3.—(1) The Sexual Offences Act 2003 (Prescribed Police Stations) (England and Wales) Regulations 2018(5) are amended as follows.

(2) In the Schedule (police stations in England and Wales)(6), in the column headed “Local police area”, for “Hampshire” substitute “Hampshire and Isle of Wight”.

Jeremy Quin

Minister of State

Home Office

13th October 2022

EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations make amendments to the Compulsory Electronic Monitoring Licence Condition Order 2021 (S.I. 2021/330) and the Sexual Offences Act 2003 (Prescribed Police Stations) (England and Wales) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/447) consequential on the renaming of the Hampshire police area as the Hampshire and Isle of Wight police area.

The Police Act 1996 (Amendment and Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2022 (S.I. 2022/790) amended the name of the police area in Schedule 1 to the Police Act 1996 (c.16).

A full impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as no, or no, significant, impact on the private, voluntary or public sectors is foreseen.

(1)

2000 c. 43. Section 62A was inserted by section 7(3) of the Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015 (c. 2) and amended by paragraph 174 of Schedule 24 to the Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17), and paragraph 18(3) of Schedule 13 to the Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021 (c. 11).

(2)

2003 c. 42. There are amendments to section 87(1)(a) which are not relevant to this instrument.

(4)

Schedule 1 was amended by S.I. 2021/999.

(6)

The Schedule was amended by S.I. 2019/1055 and 2021/70.