Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994

Contents

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1. Part I · Young Offenders
   1. Arrest of young persons in breach of conditions of remand
   2. Custodial sentences for young offenders
   3. Police detention of young persons
   4. Secure accommodation for certain young persons
   5. Secure training orders
2. Part II · Bail
   1. 25 No bail for defendants charged with or convicted of homicide or rape after previous conviction of such offences.
   2. 26 No right to bail for persons accused or convicted of committing offence while on bail.
   3. 27 Power for police to grant conditional bail to persons charged.
   4. 28 Police detention after charge.
   5. 29 Power for police to arrest for failure to answer to police bail.
   6. 30 Reconsideration of decisions granting bail.
3. Part III · Course of Justice: Evidence, Procedure, Etc.
   1. Corroboration
   2. Juries
   3. Child testimony
   4. Criminal appeals
   5. Imputations on character
   6. Inferences from accused’s silence
   7. Intimidation, etc., of witnesses, jurors and others
   8. Procedure, jurisdiction and powers of magistrates’ courts
   9. Publication of reports in young offender cases
   10. Sentencing: guilty pleas
4. Part IV · Police Powers
   1. Powers of police to stop and search
   2. Powers of police to take body samples
5. Part V · Public Order: Unauthorised encampments and Collective Trespass or Nuisance on Land
   1. Squatters
   2. Disruptive trespassers
   3. Powers in relation to raves
   4. Powers to remove trespassers on land
   5. Powers to remove unauthorised campers
   6. Residing on land without consent in or with a vehicle
   7. Retention and charges for seized property
   8. Trespassory assemblies
6. Part VI · Prevention of Terrorism
   1. 81 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
   2. 82 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
   3. 83 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
7. Part VII · Obscenity and Pornography and Videos
   1. Obscene, offensive or annoying telephone calls
   2. Obscene publications and indecent photographs of children
   3. Video recordings
8. Part VIII · Prison Services and the Prison Service
   1. Chapter I England and Wales
   2. Chapter II Scotland
   3. Chapter III Northern Ireland
   4. Chapter IV The Prison Service
9. Part IX · Miscellaneous Amendments: Scotland
   1. 129 Transfer of persons detained by police and customs officers.
   2. 130 Detention and release of children: Scotland.
   3. 131 Conditions in licence of released prisoner: requirement for Parole Board recommendations.
   4. 132 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
   5. 133 Extension of categories of prisoner to whom Part I of Prisoners and Criminal Proceedings (Scotland) Act 1993 applies.
   6. 134 Amendment of provisions continued in effect for certain prisoners by Prisoners and Criminal Proceedings (Scotland) Act 1993.
   7. 135 Further amendment of Schedule 6 to the Prisoners and Criminal Proceedings (Scotland) Act 1993: application of “new provisions”.
10. Part X · Cross-Border Enforcement
    1. 136 Execution of warrants.
    2. 137 Cross-border powers of arrest etc.
    3. 137A Additional cross-border powers of arrest etc: urgent cases
    4. 137B Meaning of “specified offence” for the purposes of section 137A
    5. 137C Detention for the purpose of re-arrest
    6. 137D Rights of persons arrested under section 137A
    7. 137E Entry and search for the purposes of arrest
    8. 137ZA Arrest under section 136 or 137 in connection with offence in Scotland
    9. 138 Powers of arrest etc.: supplementary provisions.
    10. 139 Search powers available on arrests under sections 136, 137 and 137A.
    11. 140 Reciprocal powers of arrest.
    12. 141 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
11. Part XI · Sexual Offences
    1. Homosexuality
    2. Rape
    3. Male rape and buggery
    4. Revised penalties for certain sexual offences
12. Part XII · Miscellaneous and General
    1. General
    2. Closed-circuit television by local authorities
    3. Constabulary powers in United Kingdom waters
    4. Extradition procedures
    5. Harassment, alarm or distress
    6. Increase in certain penalties
    7. Obtaining computer-held information
    8. Offence of racially inflammatory publication etc. to be arrestable
    9. Prisons: powers in relation to prisoners, visitors and others
    10. Prohibition on use of cells from embryos or foetuses
    11. Serious fraud
    12. Taxi touts
    13. The Parole Board
    14. Ticket touts
13. Schedule 1 · Escort Arrangements: England and Wales
    1. Arrangements for the escort of persons detained in youth detention accommodation
    2. Monitoring etc. of escort arrangements
    3. Powers and duties of custody officers acting in pursuance of escort arrangements
    4. Interpretation
14. Schedule 2 · Certification of Custody Officers: England and Wales
    1. Preliminary
    2. Issue of certificates
    3. Suspension of certificate
    4. Revocation of certificate
    5. False statements
15. Schedule 3 · Bail: Supplementary Provisions
    1. Bail Act 1976
    2. Magistrates’ Courts Act 1980
16. Schedule 4
17. Schedule 5 · Magistrates’ Courts: Dealing with cases where accused pleads guilty
    1. Non-appearance of accused: plea of guilty
    2. Application of section 12 procedure where accused appears
    3. Consequential amendments
18. Schedule 6 · Certification of Prisoner Custody Officers: Scotland
    1. Preliminary
    2. False statements
    3. Issue of certificates
    4. Revocation of certificate
19. Schedule 7 · Certification of Prisoner Custody Officers: Northern Ireland
    1. Preliminary
    2. False statements
    3. Issue of certificates
    4. Revocation of certificate
    5. Suspension of certificate
20. Schedule 7A · Offences specified for the purposes of section 137A
    1. Part 1 Offences under the law of England and Wales
    2. Part 2 Offences under the law of Scotland
    3. Part 3 Offences under the law of Northern Ireland
21. Schedule 7B · Rights of persons arrested under section 137A: modifications
    1. Part 1 Arrests in respect of offences committed in England and Wales
    2. Part 2 Arrests in respect of offences committed in Scotland
    3. Part 3 Arrests in respect of offences committed in Northern Ireland
22. Schedule 8 · Increase in Penalties
    1. Part I Increase of Fines for Certain Sea Fisheries Offences
    2. Part II Increase of Fines for Certain Misuse of Drugs Offences
    3. Part III Increase in Penalties for Certain Firearms Offences
23. Schedule 9 · Minor Amendments
    1. Poaching: increase in penalties
    2. Sexual offences: procurement of women
    3. Electronic transmission of obscene material
    4. Poaching: forfeiture of vehicles
    5. Magistrates’ courts’ jurisdiction in cases involving children and young persons
    6. Service of documents by first class post
    7. Transfers of proceedings
    8. Offences aggravated by possession of firearms
    9. Notice of proceedings
    10. Treatment of mental condition of offenders placed on probation
    11. Rehabilitation of offenders placed on probation
    12. Transfers of proceedings
    13. Anonymity of victims of certain offences
    14. Execution of warrants for non-payment
    15. Committals for sentence
    16. Conditional or absolute discharge: appeal to Crown Court
    17. Transfers of proceedings
    18. Transfers of proceedings
    19. Transfers of proceedings
    20. Electronic transmission of obscene material (Scotland)
    21. Fines for breach of attendance centre orders or rules
    22. Video recordings
    23. Standard period of validity of search warrants
    24. Transfers of proceedings
    25. Transfers of proceedings
    26. Award of costs against accused
    27. Transfers of proceedings
    28. Confiscation orders in drug trafficking cases: variation of sentences
    29. Transfer of fraud cases
    30. Fraud cases: preparatory hearings
    31. Transfers of proceedings
    32. Evidence through television links
    33. Competence of children
    34. Reviews of sentencing
    35. Assaulting prisoner custody officer triable with indictable offence
    36. Confiscation orders: variation of sentence
    37. Extradition from the United Kingdom
    38. Remands and committals of young persons to secure accommodation
    39. Non-intimate samples: samples of hair
    40. Pre-sentence reports
    41. Curfew orders
    42. Fines
    43. False statements as to financial circumstances
    44. Effect of previous probation orders and discharges
    45. Sexual offences
    46. Discretionary life prisoners
    47. Committals for sentence
    48. Extradited persons: sentence of imprisonment to reflect custody
    49. Transfers of proceedings
    50. Community sentences: binding over of parent or guardian
    51. Confiscation orders in terrorist-related activities cases: variation of sentences
    52. Anonymity of victims of certain offences
    53. Application of 1993 Act powers to pre-commencement offences
24. Schedule 10 · Consequential Amendments
    1. Bail: exclusion in homicide and rape cases
    2. Evidence of accused in criminal proceedings
    3. Evidence of accused in criminal proceedings
    4. Responsibility for fine for breach of requirements of secure training order
    5. Bail: exclusion in homicide and rape cases
    6. Bail: exclusion in homicide or rape cases
    7. Modernisation of “servant” in Prison Act
    8. Use of young offender institutions as secure training centres
    9. Young offenders absconding from secure training centres
    10. Bail: exclusion in homicide and rape cases
    11. Young offenders: application of prison rules
    12. Young offenders: transfer, supervision and recall within British Islands
    13. Payment of damages by police authority
    14. Cross-border enforcement: extension of protection
    15. Bail: exclusion in homicide and rape cases
    16. Young offenders: detention under secure training order
    17. Payment of damages by Scottish police authority
    18. Assaults on constables etc.
    19. Bail: exclusion in homicide and rape cases
    20. Bail: exclusion in homicide and rape cases
    21. Bail: exclusion in homicide and rape cases
    22. Bail: exclusion in homicide and rape cases
    23. Bail: exclusion in homicide and rape cases
    24. Young offenders: possession of firearms
    25. Cross-border enforcement: extension of protection
    26. Sexual offences: male rape
    27. Payment of damages by Police Authority for Northern Ireland
    28. Jury service: penalty for serving when not qualified
    29. Custody officers: ineligibility for jury service
    30. Rehabilitation of offenders subject to secure training orders
    31. Prisoner custody officers: ineligibility for jury service
    32. Bail: exclusion in homicide and rape cases
    33. Police bail: variation by magistrates
    34. Bail: no right for persons offending while on bail
    35. Sexual offences: male rape
    36. Sexual offences: male rape
    37. Indecent photographs etc.
    38. Indecent photographs etc. (Northern Ireland)
    39. Secure training orders: absence of accused
    40. Procedure for young offenders in cases of grave crimes
    41. Bail: exclusion in homicide and rape cases
    42. Bail: exclusion in homicide and rape cases
    43. Police bail
    44. Bail: exclusion in homicide or rape cases
    45. Prisoner custody officers: ineligibility for jury service
    46. Young offenders: detention in the custody of a constable and others
    47. Detention by constables and officers of a prison etc.: maximum period
    48. Bail: exclusion in homicide and rape cases
    49. Young offenders: legal representation
    50. Young offenders: early release
    51. Bail: exclusion in homicide and rape cases
    52. Video recordings
    53. Interim possession order: power of entry
    54. Bail: exclusion in homicide and rape cases
    55. Searches of persons detained at police stations
    56. Fingerprinting: speculative searches
    57. Intimate samples: speculative searches
    58. Non-intimate samples: speculative searches
    59. Sexual offences: male rape and buggery
    60. Trespassory assemblies
    61. Inferences from accused’s silence
    62. Samples: application to terrorist suspects
    63. Prevention of terrorism: consents for prosecutions etc.
    64. Young offenders: powers to search and to test for drugs
    65. Non-appearance of accused: plea of guilty
    66. Young offenders: secure training order a custodial sentence
    67. Bail: exclusion in homicide and rape cases
    68. Contracted out prisons: exclusion of search powers
    69. Testing prisoners for drugs: director’s function
    70. The Parole Board
    71. Bail: exclusion in homicide and rape cases
    72. Probation officers for offenders subject to secure training orders
    73. Secure training orders: cost of supervision by probation officer
25. Schedule 11 · Repeals
26. Schedules