The Sex Offenders (Certificate of Caution) Order 1997
Made: 2nd August 1997
Laid before Parliament
Coming into force: 1st September 1997
In exercise of the power conferred upon him by section 5(4) of the Sex Offenders Act 1997[^f00001] the Secretary of State hereby makes the following Order:
1
- (1) This Order may be cited as the Sex Offenders (Certificate of Caution) Order 1997 and shall come into force on 1st September 1997.
- (2) This Order extends to England and Wales and Northern Ireland only.
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The certificate referred to in section 5(4) of the Sex Offenders Act 1997 (Certificate of Caution) shall be in the form set out in the Schedule to this Order or a form to like effect.
SCHEDULE
CERTIFICATE OF CAUTION
Signed
Home Office
Alun Michael — Minister of State — 2nd August 1997
Explanatory note
(This note is not part of the Order)
This Order prescribes the form to be used by a constable to certify that a person has been cautioned for an offence to which Part I of the Sex Offenders Act 1997 applies and that the person has been so informed.
Footnotes
[^f00001]: 1997 c. 51.
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