SCHEDULE 14 Schedule 1A to the Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999

SCHEDULE 14 Schedule 1A to the Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999

Section 99

The following is the Schedule to be inserted as Schedule 1A to the Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999 (c 23)—

“SCHEDULE 1A
Relevant Offences for the Purposes of Section 17
Murder and manslaughter
1

Murder in a case where it is alleged that a firearm or knife was used to cause the death in question.

2

Manslaughter in a case where it is alleged that a firearm or knife was used to cause the death in question.

3

Murder or manslaughter in a case (other than a case falling within paragraph 1 or 2) where it is alleged that—

(a)     the accused was carrying a firearm or knife at any time during the commission of the offence, and

(b)     a person other than the accused knew or believed at any time during the commission of the offence that the accused was carrying a firearm or knife.

Offences against the Person Act 1861 (c 100)
4

An offence under section 18 of the Offences against the Person Act 1861 (wounding with intent to cause grievous

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