Part 2 Other Minor and Consequential Amendments
Serious Crime Act 2007 (2007 c 27) | Legislation

Part 2 Other Minor and Consequential Amendments

Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 (c 38)

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In section 19 of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 for “such an offence†substitute “an offence under any other provision of this Actâ€.

Criminal Law Act 1977 (c 45)

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In section 5 of the Criminal Law Act 1977 (effects of creation of statutory offence of conspiracy) omit subsection (7).

Magistrates' Courts Act 1980 (c 43)

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(1)     The Magistrates' Courts Act 1980 is amended as follows.

(2)     In section 32(1) (penalties for offences triable either way as a result of Schedule 1 to that Act) omit paragraph (b).

(3)     Omit section 45.

(4)     In Schedule 1 (offences triable either way) omit paragraph 35.

Magistrates' Courts (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 (SI 1981/1675 (NI26))

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Omit Article 60(1) of the Magistrates' Courts (Northern Ireland) Order 1981.

Criminal Attempts and Conspiracy (Northern Ireland) Order 1983 (SI 1983/1120 (NI13))

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In Article 13 of the Criminal Attempts and Conspiracy (Northern Ireland) Order 1983 (effects of creation of statutory offence of conspiracy) omit paragraph (8).

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