The Motor Salvage Operators (Specified Offences) Order 2002

• Citation: S.I. 2002/1917
• Sections: 2

Section 1 Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Motor Salvage Operators (Specified Offences) Order 2002 and shall come into force on 21st October 2002.

Section 2 Specified offences

The following offences are hereby specified for the purposes of section 3(4)(b) of the Vehicles (Crime) Act 2001:

(a) theft or attempted theft of or from a motor vehicle, contrary to section 1 of the Theft Act 1968 ;

(b) taking motor vehicle without consent, contrary to section 12 of the Theft Act 1968;

(c) aggravated vehicle taking, contrary to section 12A of the Theft Act 1968 ;

(d) handling stolen goods, contrary to section 22 of the Theft Act 1968;

(e) going equipped to steal or take a motor vehicle, contrary to section 23 of the Theft Act 1968;

(f) interference with a motor vehicle, contrary to section 9 of the Criminal Attempts Act 1981 ;

(g) tampering with a motor vehicle, contrary to section 25 of the Road Traffic Act 1988 .