Criminal Justice Act 1988

Type Public General Act
Publication 1988-07-29
Last updated 2025-10-29
State In force
Department Statute Law Database
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[^key-1d5d92dd05f2c2ec95e0e0ba759305f1]: S. 144 repealed (18.6.2012 for specified purposes, 5.11.2012 for specified purposes, 28.5.2013 for specified purposes) by Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 44), s. 336(3)(4), Sch. 37 Pt. 4; S.I. 2012/1320, art. 4(1)(d)(2)(3) (with art. 5) (see S.I. 2012/2574, art. 4(2) and S.I. 2013/1103, art. 4); S.I. 2012/2574, art. 2(2)(3)(d), Sch. (with arts. 3, 4) (as amended (4.11.2012) by S.I. 2012/2761, art. 2) (with S.I. 2013/1103, art. 4); S.I. 2013/1103, art. 2(1)(d)

[^key-1e564fbd6404e0d174ae5b66ef9c7be8]: Words in s. 139A(2) inserted (6.4.2022 for E.W.) by Offensive Weapons Act 2019 (c. 17), ss. 45(4), 70(1); S.I. 2022/418, reg. 2(b) (with reg. 3)

[^key-200248c7172b02097d1a3d99c66663e1]: Sch. 3 para. 11(2)-(4) inserted (1.10.2012) by Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (c. 10), s. 151(1), Sch. 7 para. 11(2)(c) (with Sch. 7 Pt. 4); S.I. 2012/2412, art. 2(g)

[^key-22e72186c2ea266bb51b784ec0367c5e]: Sch. 15 para. 66 repealed (18.6.2012 for specified purposes, 5.11.2012 for specified purposes, 28.5.2013 for specified purposes) by Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 44), s. 336(3)(4), Sch. 37 Pt. 4; S.I. 2012/1320, art. 4(1)(d)(2)(3) (with art. 5) (see S.I. 2012/2574, art. 4(2) and S.I. 2013/1103, art. 4); S.I. 2012/2574, art. 2(2)(3)(d), Sch. (with arts. 3, 4) (as amended (4.11.2012) by S.I. 2012/2761, art. 2) (with S.I. 2013/1103, art. 4); S.I. 2013/1103, art. 2(1)(d)

[^key-231de01b80535d30a396a347a46c4fa5]: Words in s. 27 repealed (18.6.2012 for specified purposes, 5.11.2012 for specified purposes, 28.5.2013 for specified purposes) by Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 44), s. 336(3)(4), Sch. 3 para. 60(5), Sch. 37 Pt. 4; S.I. 2012/1320, art. 4(1)(c)(d)(2)(3) (with art. 5) (see S.I. 2012/2574, art. 4(2) and S.I. 2013/1103, art. 4); S.I. 2012/2574, art. 2(2)(3)(c)(d), Sch. (with arts. 3, 4) (as amended (4.11.2012) by S.I. 2012/2761, art. 2) (with S.I. 2013/1103, art. 4); S.I. 2013/1103, art. 2(1)(c)

[^key-27058cb8e33d4f2ccc42e4385d422c63]: S. 32(A1) inserted (28.6.2022) by Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 (c. 32), s. 208(5)(y), Sch. 20 para. 5(b)

[^key-27c513645f92a2bd0391e58aac50a0c3]: S. 33 repealed (18.6.2012 for specified purposes, 5.11.2012 for specified purposes, 28.5.2013 for specified purposes) by Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 44), s. 336(3)(4), Sch. 37 Pt. 4; S.I. 2012/1320, art. 4(1)(d)(2)(3) (with art. 5) (see S.I. 2012/2574, art. 4(2) and S.I. 2013/1103, art. 4); S.I. 2012/2574, art. 2(2)(3)(d), Sch. (with arts. 3, 4) (as amended (4.11.2012) by S.I. 2012/2761, art. 2) (with S.I. 2013/1103, art. 4); S.I. 2013/1103, art. 2(1)(d)

[^key-27d5d63517e6ef7c4c7df912d4a199d9]: S. 139(6ZA) inserted (1.12.2020) by Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17), s. 416(1), Sch. 24 para. 90 (with Sch. 24 para. 447, Sch. 27); S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2

[^key-29e3d02bfb280e7e5f8d14e6f521f23b]: S. 139 modified in part (1.12.2020 immediately before the consolidation date (see 2020 c. 9, ss. 3, 5(2)(3) and 2020 c. 17, ss. 2, 416)) by Sentencing (Pre-consolidation Amendments) Act 2020 (c. 9), ss. 1, 5(2)(3) (with Sch. 1 para. 41); S.I. 2012/1236, reg. 2

[^key-2a559de53789b93d18405a76cde0c345]: S. 133(2AA)(2AB) inserted (13.12.2010) by Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 13), ss. 113(1)(b), 206(1); S.S.I. 2010/413, art. 2, Sch. (with art. 7)

[^key-2f0c5f8a51219849428c5e8265d49a5c]: Words in s. 139AA(1)(c) substituted (6.4.2022) by Offensive Weapons Act 2019 (c. 17), ss. 50(5)(b), 70(1); S.I. 2022/418, reg. 2(b) (with reg. 3)

[^key-2f73203d70eeb683bbaf9ced965167f3]: Sch. 12 para. 1(e) repealed (S.) (13.12.2010) by Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 13), ss. 113(2)(b), 206(1); S.S.I. 2010/413, art. 2, Sch. (with art. 7)

[^key-30e2a072e05899227796781996e848ae]: Words in s. 26 repealed (18.6.2012 for specified purposes, 5.11.2012 for specified purposes, 28.5.2013 for specified purposes) by Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 44), s. 336(3)(4), Sch. 3 para. 60(4), Sch. 37 Pt. 4; S.I. 2012/1320, art. 4(1)(c)(d)(2)(3) (with art. 5) (see S.I. 2012/2574, art. 4(2) and S.I. 2013/1103, art. 4); S.I. 2012/2574, art. 2(2)(3)(c)(d), Sch. (with arts. 3, 4) (as amended (4.11.2012) by S.I. 2012/2761, art. 2) (with S.I. 2013/1103, art. 4); S.I. 2013/1103, art. 2(1)(c)

[^key-32b594aeb1b9d17804e43bdc4bc2edc7]: S. 39A inserted (28.6.2022) by Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 (c. 32), ss. 49, 208(1); S.I. 2022/520, reg. 5(f)

[^key-32fedbaca9b0e7a00b07c5ea114aaae7]: S. 141B inserted (E.W.) (6.4.2022) by Offensive Weapons Act 2019 (c. 17), ss. 35(3), 70(1); S.I. 2022/418, reg. 2(b) (with reg. 3)

[^key-33ff8972974f35175f7ac70f2793cd00]: Word in s. 133(5)(a)(b)(c) repealed (S.) (13.12.2010) by Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 13), ss. 113(1)(e)(ii), 206(1); S.S.I. 2010/413, art. 2, Sch. (with art. 7)

[^key-3509db23648ab3ca7524577ea76a4bc5]: S. 141(11AA) inserted (E.W.N.I.) (14.7.2021 for E.W.) by Offensive Weapons Act 2019 (c. 17), ss. 46(9), 70(1)(2); S.I. 2021/819, reg. 2(d)

[^key-3624213445fe53493825f2023c2859eb]: S. 133(1ZA) inserted (13.3.2014) by Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 (c. 12), ss. 175(1), 185(1), (2)(a) (with ss. 21, 33, 42, 58, 75, 93, 175(2))

[^key-37c7dab3db93c09c4b0b8624d86f61af]: S. 139(6A)-(6G) repealed (1.12.2020) by Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17), s. 416(1), Sch. 28 (with ss. 413(4)(5), 416(7), Sch. 27); S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2

[^key-3995dda2ce537282a2b7f5064f680564]: S. 39 renumbered as s. 39(1) (13.11.2018) by Assaults on Emergency Workers (Offences) Act 2018 (c. 23), ss. 1(5), 4(2) (with s. 1(6))

[^key-3ff3d83bd043c3bf3e445634331ba12c]: Pt. IV applied (N.I.) (1.2.2012) by The Criminal Justice Act 1988 (Reviews of Sentencing) Order (Northern Ireland) 2011 (S.R. 2011/428), arts. 1(1), 2, Sch.

[^key-41a068a95dac43f0cece37a210eb5b53]: Sch. 15 para. 111 repealed (31.1.2013) by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 2013 (c. 2), s. 3(2), Sch. 1 Pt. 2 Group 5

[^key-4379462ccdc493da62560abb47c852dc]: S. 141A(3)(b) and word omitted (1.1.2021 for S., 6.4.2022 for E.W.) by virtue of Offensive Weapons Act 2019 (c. 17), ss. 34(1)(b), 70(1)(2); S.S.I. 2020/410, reg. 2(e); S.I. 2022/418, reg. 2(b) (with reg. 3)

[^key-4618c7f7462eea18608c02c308c3fa54]: S. 141A(4B)(aa) inserted (S.) (31.12.2020) by The Licensing (Amendment) (EU Exit) (Scotland) Regulations 2019 (S.S.I. 2019/6), regs. 1, 4(2); 2020 c. 1, Sch. 5 para. 1(1)

[^key-493cabb51859ab3abc3f44c08b71a313]: S. 141C inserted (S.) (1.1.2021) by Offensive Weapons Act 2019 (c. 17), ss. 36(3), 70(2); S.S.I. 2020/410, reg. 2(f)

[^key-4a2b1148ced4b47fbeeefd84fd13b5f1]: S. 148 repealed (31.10.2013) by Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (c. 9), s. 120, Sch. 10 Pt. 1 (with s. 97); S.I. 2013/2104, art. 3(d)

[^key-4a6955e1d96d433050714f8a77132ae3]: Sch. 15 para. 117 repealed (S.) (28.3.2011) by Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 13), s. 206(1), Sch. 7 para. 18; S.S.I. 2011/178, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-4b167fa4cd0655e16b052a84e86fd1a3]: S. 139AA(11) repealed (1.12.2020) by Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17), s. 416(1), Sch. 28 (with ss. 413(4)(5), 416(7), Sch. 27); S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2

[^key-4b74da2f03bb3782f30ea4a3a7012ec4]: Sch. 3 para. 1 modified (E.W.) (1.12.2020) by Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17), ss. 385(6)(b), 416(1) (with ss. 2, 398(1), 406, Sch. 27); S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2

[^key-4e953ad020ebddedebfdada8f55feda1]: S. 139B(4)(b) and word inserted (3.12.2012) by Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (c. 10), s. 151(1), Sch. 26 para. 6(3)(b); S.I. 2012/2770, art. 2(f)

[^key-517ad815ed3e6e0ecbfda76dd125908a]: Words in s. 40(1) repealed (18.6.2012 for specified purposes, 5.11.2012 for specified purposes, 28.5.2013 for specified purposes) by Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 44), s. 336(3)(4), Sch. 3 para. 60(7)(a), Sch. 37 Pt. 4; S.I. 2012/1320, art. 4(1)(c)(d)(2)(3) (with art. 5) (see S.I. 2012/2574, art. 4(2) and S.I. 2013/1103, art. 4); S.I. 2012/2574, art. 2(2)(3)(c)(d), Sch. (with arts. 3, 4) (as amended (4.11.2012) by S.I. 2012/2761, art. 2) (with S.I. 2013/1103, art. 4); S.I. 2013/1102, art. 2(1)(d)

[^key-53aa14393d6c72527f7336d359ce97c0]: Pt. IV applied (N.I.) (9.12.2013) by The Criminal Justice Act 1988 (Reviews of Sentencing) Order (Northern Ireland) 2013 (S.R. 2013/249), arts. 1(1), 2

[^key-540d5aebd94ebb93ca233e88ac27213f]: Words in s. 135 substituted (12.4.2010) by Justice (Northern Ireland) Act 2002 (c. 26), s. 87(1), Sch. 7 para. 31; S.R. 2010/113, art. 2, Sch. para. 19(e)

[^key-54dc1675511ac1eb0a044a627c0eeae6]: Words in s. 141A(3A) inserted (S.) (28.3.2011) by Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 13), ss. 36(3), 206(1); S.S.I. 2011/178, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-57d7cdd473e4e7ab09d012043c9e4013]: S. 133(1A) inserted (S.) (13.12.2010) by Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 13), ss. 113(1)(a), 206(1); S.S.I. 2010/413, art. 2, Sch. (with art. 7)

[^key-585e58b2e28b474ec040571123cce586]: S. 133(6A) inserted (13.12.2010) by Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 13), ss. 113(1)(f), 206(1); S.S.I. 2010/413, art. 2, Sch. (with art. 7)

[^key-595d19fb7c002a524fed01a08a765e66]: Words in s. 172(6) inserted (N.I.) (21.4.2015) by The Insolvency (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 (Consequential Amendments) Order (Northern Ireland) 2015 (S.R. 2015/159), art. 1, Sch. Pt para. 9(2)

[^key-5bd6197e50cac954b2ddc8732b50456c]: Words in s. 133(5) inserted (S.) (13.12.2010) by Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 13), ss. 113(1)(e)(i), 206(1); S.S.I. 2010/413, art. 2, Sch. (with art. 7)

[^key-5dad9d09df2712ad75b136875b1a6b18]: Pt. IV applied (N.I.) (1.4.2016) by The Criminal Justice Act 1988 (Reviews of Sentencing) Order (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/58), arts. 1(1), 2

[^key-63ae659fbc30e8b7c16b16cd1f9114ae]: Sch. 15 para. 89 repealed (S.) (28.3.2011) by Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 13), s. 206(1), Sch. 7 para. 18; S.S.I. 2011/178, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-6604cec1431c58db0f99724e5fe2fbd7]: Sch. 3 para. 1 modified (N.I.) (14.1.2015) by Human Trafficking and Exploitation (Criminal Justice and Support for Victims) Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (c. 2), s. 28(2), Sch. 2 para. 3(2)(b)

[^key-6a995b43388182304046656395eae458]: Sch. 3 para. 12(e) inserted (1.10.2012) by Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (c. 10), s. 151(1), Sch. 7 para. 11(3)(b) (with Sch. 7 Pt. 4); S.I. 2012/2412, art. 2(g)

[^key-6cf5a06cc7bcc45973dd4a4f7ba47155]: Word in s. 133(5)(e) omitted (12.2.2015) by virtue of Counter-Terrorism and Security Act 2015 (c. 6), ss. 15(2)(a), 52(5)

[^key-6d7235f80adc51df1b69be4cdaae9d34]: Words in s. 141(11C) substituted (E.W.N.I.) (14.7.2021 for E.W.) by Offensive Weapons Act 2019 (c. 17), ss. 46(10), 70(1)(2); S.I. 2021/819, reg. 2(d)

[^key-6f601ab0d6f9a18c81d2bb5bbd62c3a5]: S. 139A modified in part (1.12.2020 immediately before the consolidation date (see 2020 c. 9, ss. 3, 5(2)(3) and 2020 c. 17, ss. 2, 416)) by Sentencing (Pre-consolidation Amendments) Act 2020 (c. 9), ss. 1, 5(2)(3) (with Sch. 1 para. 42); S.I. 2012/1236, reg. 2

[^key-6f631702cb3a2c7cae77c6d7fd17defb]: S. 35(9A) inserted (12.4.2010) by The Northern Ireland Act 1998 (Devolution of Policing and Justice Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/976), art. 1(2), Sch. 14 para. 30(2) (with arts. 28-31)

[^key-71fc5de9e749f6ab92ccb1676f194edd]: Words in s. 35(10) substituted (12.4.2010) by The Northern Ireland Act 1998 (Devolution of Policing and Justice Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/976), art. 1(2), Sch. 14 para. 30(3) (with arts. 28-31)

[^key-7250ebbd9f4b93c5ba12f3e2becd1ffb]: Words in s. 139AA(6)(a) substituted (7.2.2023 at 12.00 p.m.) by The Judicial Review and Courts Act 2022 (Magistrates’ Court Sentencing Powers) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/149), regs. 1(2), 2(1), Sch. Pt. 1

[^key-74013e355cad7dfe7a71b1588fe2e89d]: Words in s. 139B(4) renumbered as s. 139B(4)(a) (3.12.2012) by Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (c. 10), s. 151(1), Sch. 26 para. 6(3)(a); S.I. 2012/2770, art. 2(f)

[^key-7490470b77b82434854026d7209f8f4b]: Words in s. 139B(1) inserted (6.4.2022 for E.W.) by Offensive Weapons Act 2019 (c. 17), ss. 45(8), 70(1); S.I. 2022/418, reg. 2(b) (with reg. 3)

[^key-75960cde9793a284496156666e8c9024]: S. 139AZA repealed (1.12.2020) by Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17), s. 416(1), Sch. 28 (with ss. 413(4)(5), 416(7), Sch. 27); S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2

[^key-75bb3ba7301d60f7d3213a969114fadf]: Word in s. 36(9)(b) omitted (N.I.) (14.1.2015) by virtue of Human Trafficking and Exploitation (Criminal Justice and Support for Victims) Act (Northern Ireland) 2015 (c. 2), ss. 7(6), 28(2)

[^key-762c436ac4b11f8cc67e5a29dd92a2fe]: Words in s. 141A(4) substituted (S.) (1.1.2021) by Offensive Weapons Act 2019 (c. 17), ss. 36(2), 70(2); S.S.I. 2020/410, reg. 2(f)

[^key-786d92e64509b197a597ff864d8e4d53]: S. 139AA(3A) inserted (6.4.2022) by Offensive Weapons Act 2019 (c. 17), ss. 51(3), 70(1); S.I. 2022/418, reg. 2(b) (with reg. 3)

[^key-7c6b2e8eda0a78bcbce57922ae336d53]: S. 139AA inserted (3.12.2012) by Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (c. 10), ss. 142(2), 151(1); S.I. 2012/2770, art. 2(a)

[^key-7e3af62d5de318d9905c3105408ea607]: Words in Sch. 3 para. 11(1) omitted (1.10.2012) by virtue of Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (c. 10), s. 151(1), Sch. 7 para. 11(2)(b) (with Sch. 7 Pt. 4); S.I. 2012/2412, art. 2(g)

[^key-7e886f8e641f5ce8379e031c2a617a86]: Sch. 3 para. 11(1): Sch. 3 para. 11 renumbered as Sch. 3 para. 11(1) (1.10.2012) by Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (c. 10), s. 151(1), Sch. 7 para. 11(2)(a) (with Sch. 7 Pt. 4); S.I. 2012/2412, art. 2(g)

[^key-804d1925528e681b5ad3c6b2b017c479]: S. 139AA(1A) inserted (6.4.2022) by Offensive Weapons Act 2019 (c. 17), ss. 51(2), 70(1); S.I. 2022/418, reg. 2(b) (with reg. 3)

[^key-82666fad4eaa9d8c581cec06b2a6c49b]: Sch. 12 para. 8 inserted (12.4.2010) by The Northern Ireland Act 1998 (Devolution of Policing and Justice Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/976), art. 1(2), Sch. 6 para. 4(3) (with arts. 28-31)

[^key-82b3c3c2e0610e5b863d8c29364cb5a3]: S. 133(5)(g) inserted (12.2.2015) by Counter-Terrorism and Security Act 2015 (c. 6), ss. 15(2)(b), 52(5)

[^key-83424b488df9ae96e586ad0ad925c4b9]: S. 47 repealed (1.7.2011) by Bribery Act 2010 (c. 23), s. 19(1), Sch. 2 (with ss. 16, 19(5)); S.I. 2011/1418, art. 2

[^key-84dbf9cac5951a970fbea98e2e7b70b7]: S. 141(12A) inserted (1.1.2021 for S., 14.7.2021 for E.W.) by Offensive Weapons Act 2019 (c. 17), ss. 46(15), 70(1)(2); S.S.I. 2020/410, reg. 2(g); S.I. 2021/819, reg. 2(d)

[^key-88b3da2793661efe8326a465c3d431e7]: S. 30(4A) repealed (18.6.2012 for specified purposes, 5.11.2012 for specified purposes, 28.5.2013 for specified purposes) by Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 44), s. 336(3)(4), Sch. 3 para. 60(6), Sch. 37 Pt. 4; S.I. 2012/1320, art. 4(1)(c)(d)(2)(3) (with art. 5) (see S.I. 2012/2574, art. 4(2) and S.I. 2013/1103, art. 4); S.I. 2012/2574, art. 2(2)(3)(c)(d), Sch. (with arts. 3, 4) (as amended (4.11.2012) by S.I. 2012/2761, art. 2) (with S.I. 2013/1103, art. 4); S.I. 2013/1103, art. 2(1)(c)

[^key-8c0d5ec2e8a46a7333f8bdaa282e0306]: S. 39(2) inserted (13.11.2018) by Assaults on Emergency Workers (Offences) Act 2018 (c. 23), ss. 1(5), 4(2) (with s. 1(6))

[^key-8c44fa5b9ee65eb21c570a44baab13fe]: S. 139AA(6A) inserted (1.12.2020) by Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17), s. 416(1), Sch. 24 para. 92 (with Sch. 24 para. 447, Sch. 27); S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2

[^key-8d77b5e7dc382c51e020c7b1cdfd61db]: Words in s. 139A(5ZA) substituted (7.2.2023 at 12.00 p.m.) by The Judicial Review and Courts Act 2022 (Magistrates’ Court Sentencing Powers) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/149), regs. 1(2), 2(1), Sch. Pt. 1

[^key-8e76285e4dee9e6f932de6d383fddb99]: S. 133(5)(e) and word added (S.) (13.12.2010) by Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 13), ss. 113(1)(e)(iii), 206(1); S.S.I. 2010/413, art. 2, Sch. (with art. 7)

[^key-91478f790c7dbd91942cb87a450b79da]: S. 141(1A)-(1F) inserted (14.7.2021 for E.W., 27.3.2023 for S.) by Offensive Weapons Act 2019 (c. 17), ss. 46(2), 70(1)(2) (with s. 46(18)(19)); S.I. 2021/819, reg. 2(d); S.S.I. 2023/72, reg. 2(1)(b)

[^key-93462a87212d82d8ae4b10edc04c1adb]: Words in s. 159(1)(aa) inserted (1.12.2020) by Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17), s. 416(1), Sch. 24 para. 93 (with Sch. 24 para. 447, Sch. 27); S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2

[^key-96a4e7ff0c522319bb3e2c27ec26e83e]: S. 24(5) repealed (18.6.2012 for specified purposes, 5.11.2012 for specified purposes, 28.5.2013 for specified purposes) by Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 44), s. 336(3)(4), Sch. 3 para. 60(3), Sch. 37 Pt. 4; S.I. 2012/1320, art. 4(1)(c)(d)(2)(3) (with art. 5) (see S.I. 2012/2574, art. 4(2) and S.I. 2013/1103, art. 4); S.I. 2012/2574, art. 2(2)(3)(c)(d), Sch. (with arts. 3, 4) (as amended (4.11.2012) by S.I. 2012/2761, art. 2) (with S.I. 2013/1103, art. 4); S.I. 2013/1103, art. 2(1)(c)

[^key-971363b91f100131093f9ebf872e08fc]: Words in s. 36(3A) substituted (1.12.2020) by Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17), s. 416(1), Sch. 24 para. 89(3) (with Sch. 24 para. 447, Sch. 27); S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2

[^key-99e691aa899931a06eeb866218736f6c]: S. 141(11ZA) inserted (14.7.2021 for E.W., 27.3.2023 for S.) by Offensive Weapons Act 2019 (c. 17), ss. 46(7), 70(1)(2); S.I. 2021/819, reg. 2(d); S.S.I. 2023/72, reg. 2(1)(b)

[^key-9c3dad77ca120a105171d2a8890a85a7]: Words in s. 172(3) inserted (1.10.2012) by The Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2404), art. 1, Sch. 2 para. 24(2) (with art. 5)

[^key-9da18cfadc336dbb0bc5d6580f243320]: Sch. 12 para. 5(ba) inserted (1.10.2012) by The Tribunals, Courts and Enforcement Act 2007 (Consequential Amendments) Order 2012 (S.I. 2012/2404) , art. 1 , Sch. 2 para. 24(3) (with art. 5 )

[^key-a087196012a0c4434ee5583fcfef8d65]: S. 32(1A) applied (22.7.2013) by The Evidence Through Television Links (England and Wales) Order 2013 (S.I. 2013/1598), arts. 1(1), 2

[^key-a31d86fee329b09ae43d81f6d0246c66]: S. 36(2)(b) substituted (1.12.2020) by Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17), s. 416(1), Sch. 24 para. 89(2) (with Sch. 24 para. 447, Sch. 27); S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2

[^key-a3f3894694b196b41f185d3ac910700a]: Sch. 12 para. 5(bb) inserted (N.I.) (21.4.2015) by The Insolvency (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 (Consequential Amendments) Order (Northern Ireland) 2015 (S.R. 2015/159) , art. 1 , Sch. Pt para. 9(3)

[^key-a5e3d4a326b718d35c6c9d1b79b038bf]: Words in s. 36(9)(c) substituted (1.12.2020) by Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17), s. 416(1), Sch. 24 para. 89(4)(b) (with Sch. 24 para. 447, Sch. 27); S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2

[^key-a5f3d378a871a80b818d8faa563330e4]: S. 139AA(7)-(9) repealed (1.12.2020) by Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17), s. 416(1), Sch. 28 (with ss. 413(4)(5), 416(7), Sch. 27); S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2

[^key-a69be79cca6b37336c6e1bb4a2a667df]: Words in s. 141(13) substituted (12.4.2010) by The Northern Ireland Act 1998 (Devolution of Policing and Justice Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/976), art. 1(2), Sch. 14 para. 31(2) (with arts. 28-31)

[^key-a6efb676de89bf8c6208b3091bb2a54e]: Words in s. 172(4) inserted (1.1.2021 for S.) by Offensive Weapons Act 2019 (c. 17), ss. 36(4), 70(1)(2); S.S.I. 2020/410, reg. 2(f)

[^key-a7ca7e27cd6d05d1ebff4687edad6cc1]: S. 139AA(4) omitted (6.4.2022) by virtue of Offensive Weapons Act 2019 (c. 17), ss. 50(6), 70(1); S.I. 2022/418, reg. 2(b) (with reg. 3)

[^key-aa2848b20f7b82e33497a90e22e1ee04]: Words in s. 40(1) inserted (9.5.2005 for specified purposes, 18.6.2012 for specified purposes, 28.5.2013 for specified purposes) by Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 44) , s. 336(3) (4) , Sch. 3 para. 60(7)(b) ; S.I. 2005/1267 , arts. 2(1)(2)(b), Sch. Pt. 2; S.I. 2012/1320 , art. 4(1)(c)(2)(3) (with arts. 3, 5) (see S.I. 2012/2574, art. 4(2) and S.I. 2013/1103 art. 4); S.I. 2013/1103, art. 2(1)(d)

[^key-ae04c8334fd78ce1d20f065b4c27792b]: S. 139A(6A) inserted (6.4.2022 for E.W.) by Offensive Weapons Act 2019 (c. 17), ss. 45(7), 70(1); S.I. 2022/418, reg. 2(b) (with reg. 3)

[^key-b05d789f1880ff52ba40a608e0b5d3bf]: Words in s. 160A inserted (6.4.2010) by Coroners and Justice Act 2009 (c. 25), ss. 69(2), 182(5) (with s. 180, Sch. 22); S.I. 2010/816, art. 2, Sch. para. 2

[^key-b76dfa6297c7da2e8414b5e0a768a57c]: Word in s. 139AA(1)(b) inserted (6.4.2022) by Offensive Weapons Act 2019 (c. 17), ss. 50(5)(a), 70(1); S.I. 2022/418, reg. 2(b) (with reg. 3)

[^key-b7736e67ca4ab6c428a2664a35db15b0]: Word in Sch. 12 para. 1 inserted (S.) (13.12.2010) by Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 13), ss. 113(2)(a), 206(1); S.S.I. 2010/413, art. 2, Sch. (with art. 7)

[^key-b814ddfc99e8341297427a6a2cbf1c82]: Pt. IV applied (1.8.2019) by The Criminal Justice Act 1988 (Reviews of Sentencing) Order (Northern Ireland) 2019 (S.R. 2019/131), arts. 1(1), 2

[^key-bc4e3b01c3829dd0712073b6ad2c888a]: S. 36(9)(d) and preceding word omitted (1.12.2020) by virtue of Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17), s. 416(1), Sch. 24 para. 89(4)(c) (with Sch. 24 para. 447, Sch. 27); S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2

[^key-bda82b10511e9e9fed28fa0aadfdf219]: S. 139A(5ZB) inserted (1.12.2020) by Sentencing Act 2020 (c. 17), s. 416(1), Sch. 24 para. 91 (with Sch. 24 para. 447, Sch. 27); S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2

[^key-be6fa5c21dd1b088e2b47c5887fbc1fb]: Words in s. 139A(1) inserted (6.4.2022 for E.W.) by Offensive Weapons Act 2019 (c. 17), ss. 45(3), 70(1); S.I. 2022/418, reg. 2(b) (with reg. 3)

[^key-c3656bf6b6b91d547922beebb4c0198b]: Words in s. 139AA(5) inserted (6.4.2022) by Offensive Weapons Act 2019 (c. 17), ss. 51(4)(a), 70(1); S.I. 2022/418, reg. 2(b) (with reg. 3)

[^key-c47fed74b62a095d6763c1166243c4b8]: Words in s. 141A(4) substituted (E.W.) (6.4.2022) by Offensive Weapons Act 2019 (c. 17), ss. 35(2), 70(1); S.I. 2022/418, reg. 2(b) (with reg. 3)

[^key-c7322cb5ad22cfaf530c1ea3a21deb60]: Sch. 15 para. 10 repealed (18.6.2012 for specified purposes, 5.11.2012 for specified purposes, 28.5.2013 for specified purposes) by Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 44), s. 336(3)(4), Sch. 37 Pt. 4; S.I. 2012/1320, art. 4(1)(d)(2)(3) (with art. 5) (see S.I. 2012/2574, art. 4(2) and S.I. 2013/1103, art. 4); S.I. 2012/2574, art. 2(2)(3)(d), Sch. (with arts. 3, 4) (as amended (4.11.2012) by S.I. 2012/2761, art. 2) (with S.I. 2013/1103, art. 4); S.I. 2013/1103, art. 2(1)(d)

[^key-cc770cd5e6630f48e40553fd789f9379]: Words in s. 139AA(5) substituted (6.4.2022) by Offensive Weapons Act 2019 (c. 17), ss. 51(4)(b), 70(1); S.I. 2022/418, reg. 2(b) (with reg. 3)

[^key-cd2735d6ca2d1cbd5c492b9727a7fae3]: S. 139A(6) substituted (6.4.2022 for E.W.) by Offensive Weapons Act 2019 (c. 17), ss. 45(6), 70(1); S.I. 2022/418, reg. 2(b) (with reg. 3)

[^key-cd4041403bf8658e22d63a5d63fada04]: Words in Sch. 12 para. 6(4) omitted (12.4.2010) by virtue of The Northern Ireland Act 1998 (Devolution of Policing and Justice Functions) Order 2010 (S.I. 2010/976), art. 1(2), Sch. 6 para. 4(2) (with arts. 28-31)

[^key-d01ded9fe94a7fc511b618fb0106312a]: Words in s. 141A(1) inserted (S.) (28.3.2011) by Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 13), ss. 36(2), 206(1); S.S.I. 2011/178, art. 2, Sch.

[^key-d201181aa5492ba1b295d977a498c5f9]: S. 133(4A)(aa) inserted (S.) (13.12.2010) by Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 13), ss. 113(1)(c), 206(1); S.S.I. 2010/413, art. 2, Sch. (with art. 7)

[^key-d2e328681867d8ec3454700eb26c0ac1]: Words in s. 141(5)(a) inserted (14.7.2021 for E.W., 27.3.2023 for S.) by Offensive Weapons Act 2019 (c. 17), ss. 46(3), 70(1)(2); S.I. 2021/819, reg. 2(d); S.S.I. 2023/72, reg. 2(1)(b)

[^key-d6eb2efce644dc7947b0ecaf4a52271b]: Words in s. 172(6) inserted (N.I.) (7.3.2016) by The Debt Relief Act (Northern Ireland) 2010 (Consequential Amendments) Order (Northern Ireland) 2016 (S.R. 2016/108), art. 1, Sch. para. 12(2)

[^key-db98ece3f69735d18f823c072bf66368]: Words in s. 139AA(10) substituted (7.2.2023 at 12.00 p.m.) by The Judicial Review and Courts Act 2022 (Magistrates’ Court Sentencing Powers) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023/149), regs. 1(2), 2(1), Sch. Pt. 1

[^key-dd7f223bff86554f34090afb1d4988eb]: Words in Sch. 3 para. 12 substituted (12.4.2010) by Justice (Northern Ireland) Act 2002 (c. 26), s. 87(1), Sch. 12 para. 41; S.R. 2010/113, art. 2, Sch. para. 20(b)

[^key-ddd1f42187ad198418dae8d98b8f19bf]: Words in Sch. 3 para. 12 substituted (1.10.2012) by Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012 (c. 10), s. 151(1), Sch. 7 para. 11(3)(a) (with Sch. 7 Pt. 4); S.I. 2012/2412, art. 2(g)

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