Contents
- 1 Citation, commencement and extent
- 2 Amendment of the Crime and Disorder Strategies (Prescribed Descriptions) (England) Order 2004
- 3 Amendment of the Criminal Procedure and Investigations Act 1996 (Code of Practice) (Armed Forces) Order 2009
- 4 Amendment of the Armed Forces Act 2006 (Transitional Provisions etc) Order 2009
- 5 Amendment of the Armed Forces (Custody Without Charge) Regulations 2009
- 6 Amendment of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (Armed Forces) Order 2009
- 7 Amendment of the Armed Forces (Disposal of Property) Regulations 2009
- 8 Amendment of the Armed Forces (Part 5 of the Armed Forces Act 2006) Regulations 2009
- 9 The Crime and Disorder Strategies (Prescribed Descriptions) (Wales) Order 2009
- 10 Amendment of the Police Act 1997 (Criminal Records) (Scotland) Regulations 2010
- 11 Amendment of the Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Prescription of Offices, etc. and Specification of Public Authorities) (Scotland) Order 2010
- 12 Amendment of the Police Act 1997 (Criminal Records) (Registration) (Scotland) Regulations 2010
- 13 Amendment of the Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Directed Surveillance and Covert Human Intelligence Sources) Order 2010
- 14 Amendment of the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2010
- 15 Amendment of the Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (Relevant Official Records) Order 2012
- 16 Amendment of the Armed Forces (Retrial for Serious Offences) Order 2013
- 17 Amendment of the Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Covert Human Intelligence Sources: Relevant Sources) Order 2013
- 18 Amendment of the Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Authorisation of Covert Human Intelligence Sources) (Scotland) Order 2014
- 19 Amendment of the Criminal Justice (Armed Forces Code of Practice for Victims of Crime) Regulations 2015
- 20 Amendment of the Charities (Disclosure of Information to Designated Bodies) (Scotland) Order 2020
- 21 Amendment of the Age of Criminal Responsibility (Scotland) Act 2019 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2021
1Citation, commencement and extent#
(1)These Regulations may be cited as the Armed Forces (Tri-Service Serious Crime Unit) (Consequential Amendments) Regulations 2022.
(2)These Regulations come into force on 5th December 2022.
(3)An amendment made by these Regulations has the same extent as the provision being amended.
2Amendment of the Crime and Disorder Strategies (Prescribed Descriptions) (England) Order 2004#
(1)The Crime and Disorder Strategies (Prescribed Descriptions) (England) Order 2004 is amended as follows.
(2)In article 3—
(a)in paragraph (4), after “Royal Air Force Police” insert “, the tri-service serious crime unit”;
(b)after paragraph (4), insert—“5 In paragraph (4) above, “tri-service serious crime unit” means the unit described in section 375(1A) of the Armed Forces Act 2006.”
3Amendment of the Criminal Procedure and Investigations Act 1996 (Code of Practice) (Armed Forces) Order 2009#
(1)The Criminal Procedure and Investigations Act 1996 (Code of Practice) (Armed Forces) Order 2009 is amended as follows.
(2)In article 1, in paragraph (2), after the definition of “service police force”, insert—“• “tri-service serious crime unit” means the unit described in section 375(1A) of the 2006 Act.”
(3)In the Schedule—
(a)in paragraph 2(1)—
(i)in the definition of “disclosure officer”, in sub-paragraph (a), after “service police force”, insert “or the tri-service serious crime unit”;
(ii)at the end insert—“• “tri-service serious crime unit” means the unit described in section 375(1A) of the 2006 Act”
(b)in paragraph 3—
(i)in sub-paragraph (1), after “service police force”, insert “or the tri-service serious crime unit”;
(ii)in sub-paragraph (3), for “is”, in the first place it appears, substitute “and the Provost Marshal for serious crime are”;
(iii)in sub-paragraph (7), after “service police force concerned”, insert “, or, as the case may be, the tri-service serious crime unit,”.
4Amendment of the Armed Forces Act 2006 (Transitional Provisions etc) Order 2009#
(1)The Armed Forces Act 2006 (Transitional Provisions etc) Order 2009 is amended as follows.
(2)In article 49(2), in sub-paragraph (a), after “service police force” insert “or the tri-service serious crime unit”.
5Amendment of the Armed Forces (Custody Without Charge) Regulations 2009#
(1)The Armed Forces (Custody Without Charge) Regulations 2009 are amended as follows.
(2)In regulation 10(5), for “or by a service police force” substitute “, by a service police force or the tri-service serious crime unit”.
6Amendment of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (Armed Forces) Order 2009#
(1)The Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (Armed Forces) Order 2009 is amended as follows.
(2)In article 2(1), at the end, insert—“• “tri-service serious crime unit” means the unit described in section 375(1A) of the Act.”
(4)In article 15A—
(a)in paragraph (2), after “service police force”, insert “or the Provost Marshal for serious crime”;
(b)in paragraph (5), after “service police force”, insert “or the Provost Marshal for serious crime”.
(5)In article 15J(1) and (2), after “service police force”, insert “or the tri-service serious crime unit”.
(6)In article 15K—
(a)in paragraph (2), after “service police force”, insert “or the Provost Marshal for serious crime”;
(b)in paragraph (6), after “service police force”, insert “or the Provost Marshal for serious crime”.
7Amendment of the Armed Forces (Disposal of Property) Regulations 2009#
(1)The Armed Forces (Disposal of Property) Regulations 2009 are amended as follows.
(2)In regulation 2—
(a)in the definition of “service police” after “police force” insert “or the tri service serious crime unit”;
(b)in the definition of “service policeman” for “such a” substitute “a service police”.
8Amendment of the Armed Forces (Part 5 of the Armed Forces Act 2006) Regulations 2009#
(1)The Armed Forces (Part 5 of the Armed Forces Act 2006) Regulations 2009 are amended as follows.
(2)In regulation 2(1), in the definition of “case papers”, in paragraphs (a), (b) and (c), after “service police force” insert “or the tri-service serious crime unit”.
9The Crime and Disorder Strategies (Prescribed Descriptions) (Wales) Order 2009#
(1)The Crime and Disorder Strategies (Prescribed Descriptions) (Wales) Order 2009 is amended as follows.
(2)In article 3—
(a)in paragraph (3), after “Royal Air Force Police”, insert “, the tri-service serious crime unit”;
(b)after paragraph (3), insert—“4 In paragraph (3), “tri-service serious crime unit” means the unit described in section 375(1A) of the Armed Forces Act 2006.”
10Amendment of the Police Act 1997 (Criminal Records) (Scotland) Regulations 2010#
(1)The Police Act 1997 (Criminal Records) (Scotland) Regulations 2010 are amended as follows.
(2)In regulation 2—
(a)renumber the existing paragraph as (1);
(b)after paragraph (1) (as renumbered by sub-paragraph (a)) insert—“2 In these Regulations “tri-service serious crime unit” means the unit described in section 375(1A) of the Armed Forces Act 2006.”
(3)In regulation 8(1)(c), for “or the Royal Air Force Police” substitute “, the Royal Air Force Police or the tri-service serious crime unit”.
(4)In regulation 16(2), after sub-paragraph (c), insert—“ca the Provost Marshal for Serious Crime;”
11Amendment of the Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Prescription of Offices, etc. and Specification of Public Authorities) (Scotland) Order 2010#
(1)The Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Prescription of Offices, etc. and Specification of Public Authorities) (Scotland) Order 2010 is amended as follows.
(2)In article 1(2)—
(a)in the definition of “relevant source”—
(i)at the end of paragraph (i), omit “or”;
(ii)at the end of paragraph (j), for “and” substitute “or”;
(b)after the definition of “source” insert—“• “tri-service serious crime unit” means the unit described in section 375(1A) of the Armed Forces Act 2006.”
12Amendment of the Police Act 1997 (Criminal Records) (Registration) (Scotland) Regulations 2010#
(1)The Police Act 1997 (Criminal Records) (Registration) (Scotland) Regulations 2010 are amended as follows.
(2)In regulation 7, after paragraph (c) insert—“ca the Provost Marshal for Serious Crime;”
13Amendment of the Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Directed Surveillance and Covert Human Intelligence Sources) Order 2010#
(1)The Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Directed Surveillance and Covert Human Intelligence Sources) Order 2010 is amended as follows.
(2)In article 1(3), after the definition for “source”, insert—“• “tri-service serious crime unit” means the unit described in section 375(1A) of the Armed Forces Act 2006.”
(3)In Part 1A of the Schedule, in the table, after the row for the Royal Air Force Police, insert—“Relevant Source Authorisation: Squadron Leader, Major, or Lieutenant CommanderLong Term Authorisation: Provost Marshal for serious crime”
14Amendment of the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2010#
(1)The Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 (Consequential Provisions) Order 2010 is amended as follows.
(2)In article 2—
(a)in the definition of “police force”, after sub-paragraph (f), insert—“fa the tri-service serious crime unit;”
(b)at the end, insert—“• “tri-service serious crime unit” means the unit described in section 375(1A) of the Armed Forces Act 2006.”
(3)In article 3—
(b)in paragraph (4), at the end insert “but is also to include the tri-service serious crime unit”;
(c)in paragraph (6), after paragraph (c), insert—“ca the Provost Marshal for Serious Crime;”
15Amendment of the Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (Relevant Official Records) Order 2012#
(1)The Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 (Relevant Official Records) Order 2012 is amended as follows.
(2)In article 1(2), at the end, insert—“• “tri-service serious crime unit” means the unit described in section 375(1A) of the Armed Forces Act 2006.”
(3)In article 2, after paragraph (f), insert—“fa records kept by the tri-service serious crime unit for the use of members of a service police force;”
(4)In article 3, after paragraph (f) insert—“fa the Provost Marshal for serious crime in relation to the records kept by the tri-service serious crime unit for the use of members of a service police force;”
16Amendment of the Armed Forces (Retrial for Serious Offences) Order 2013#
(1)The Armed Forces (Retrial for Serious Offences) Order 2013 is amended as follows.
(2)In article 7(11), in the definition of “case papers”, in paragraphs (a), (b) and (c), after “service police force”, insert “or the tri-service serious crime unit”.
17Amendment of the Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Covert Human Intelligence Sources: Relevant Sources) Order 2013#
(1)The Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Covert Human Intelligence Sources: Relevant Sources) Order 2013 is amended as follows.
(2)In article 2—
(a)in the definition of “relevant source”, after paragraph (i), insert—“ia the tri-service serious crime unit,”
(b)at the end, insert—“• “tri-service serious crime unit” means the unit described in section 375(1A) of the Armed Forces Act 2006.”
18Amendment of the Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Authorisation of Covert Human Intelligence Sources) (Scotland) Order 2014#
(1)The Regulation of Investigatory Powers (Authorisation of Covert Human Intelligence Sources) (Scotland) Order 2014 is amended as follows.
(2)In Article 2—
(a)in the definition of “relevant source”, after paragraph (g), insert—“ga the tri-service serious crime unit;”
(b)after the definition of “the Act”, insert—“• “tri-service serious crime unit” means the unit described in section 375(1A) of the Armed Forces Act 2006.”
19Amendment of the Criminal Justice (Armed Forces Code of Practice for Victims of Crime) Regulations 2015#
(1)The Criminal Justice (Armed Forces Code of Practice for Victims of Crime) Regulations 2015 are amended as follows.
(2)In paragraph 319 of the Schedule—
(a)in the definition of “Service police”, for “or the Royal Air Force Police” substitute “the Royal Air Force Police, or the tri-service serious crime unit”;
(b)after the definition of “Trial” insert—“• “Tri-service serious crime unit” means the unit described in section 375(1A) of the Armed Forces Act 2006.”
20Amendment of the Charities (Disclosure of Information to Designated Bodies) (Scotland) Order 2020#
(1)The Charities (Disclosure of Information to Designated Bodies) (Scotland) Order 2020 is amended as follows.
(2)In the Schedule, within the section of the list headed “Police forces”, after the entry for “The Provost Marshal of the Royal Air Force Police”, insert “The Provost Marshal for serious crime”.
21Amendment of the Age of Criminal Responsibility (Scotland) Act 2019 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2021#
(1)The Age of Criminal Responsibility (Scotland) Act 2019 (Consequential Provisions and Modifications) Order 2021 is amended as follows.
(2)In article 3, in the definition of “chief officer”, at the end, insert—“d the Provost Marshal for serious crime.”
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