The Crime and Courts Act 2013 (Application and Modification of Enactments) Order 2016

• Citation: S.I. 2016/1143
• Sections: 4

Section 1 Citation and commencement

This Order may be cited as the Crime and Courts Act 2013 (Application and Modification of Enactments) Order 2016 and comes into force on 25th December 2016.

Section 2 Interpretation

In this Order “the 2013 Act ” means the Crime and Courts Act 2013.

Section 3 Application of the 2006 Act to designated persons

(1) The 2006 Act applies in relation to—

(a) designated persons, and

(b) the exercise of powers by such persons under Part 1 of the 2013 Act,

with the modifications set out in paragraph (2).

(2) For the references to “constable of the rank of superintendent or above” in sections 32(2) and 33(2) of the 2006 Act, substitute “designated person of at least grade 2”.

(3) In this article—

“the 2006 Act” means the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006 ;

“designated person” means—

the Director General of the NCA designated as a person having the powers and privileges of a constable under section 9(2)(a) of the 2013 Act, or

an NCA officer designated as a person having such powers under section 10(1)(a) of the 2013 Act.

Section 4 Application of the 2015 Order to designated persons

(1) The 2015 Order applies in relation to—

(a) designated persons, and

(b) the exercise of powers by such persons under Part 1 of the 2013 Act,

with the modifications set out in paragraph (2).

(2) For the references in column 2 in Part 2 of Schedule 2 to the 2015 Order to—

(a) “Officer”, substitute “Designated person of at least grade 4”;

(b) “Higher officer”, substitute “Designated person of at least grade 3”;

(c) “Senior officer”, substitute “Designated person of at least grade 2”.

(3) In this article—

“the 2015 Order” means the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (Application to Revenue and Customs) Order 2015 ;

“designated person” means—

the Director General of the NCA designated as a person having the powers of an officer of Revenue and Customs under section 9(2)(b) of the 2013 Act, or

an NCA officer designated as a person having such powers under section 10(1)(b) of the 2013 Act.