SCHEDULE 26 Knives and Offensive Weapons: Minor and Consequential Amendments
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SCHEDULE 26 Knives and Offensive Weapons: Minor and Consequential Amendments

Section 142

Prevention of Crime Act 1953 (c 14)

1

In section 2(3) of the Prevention of Crime Act 1953 (extent) for “shall not extend to Northern Ireland†substitute “extends to England and Wales onlyâ€.

Mental Health Act 1983 (c 20)

2

(1)     Section 37(1A) of the Mental Health Act 1983 (powers of courts to order hospital admission or guardianship) is amended as follows.

(2)     Before paragraph (a) insert—

“(za)     under section 1A(5) of the Prevention of Crime Act 1953,â€.

(3)     After paragraph (a) insert—

“(aa)     under section 139AA(7) of the Criminal Justice Act 1988,â€.

Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (c 60)

3

In section 1(8A) of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (power of constable to stop and search persons, vehicles etc) after “139†insert “or 139AAâ€.

Criminal Justice Act 1988 (c 33)

4

The Criminal Justice Act 1988 is amended as follows.

5

(1)     Section 36(2)(b) (reviews of sentencing) is amended as follows.

(2)     Before sub-paragraph (i) insert—

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