The Criminal Justice Act 1988 (Reviews of Sentencing) (Amendment) Order 2017

• Citation: S.I. 2017/751
• Sections: 2

Section 1 Citation, commencement and extent

(1) This Order may be cited as the Criminal Justice Act 1988 (Reviews of Sentencing) (Amendment) Order 2017 and comes into force on the twenty-first day after the date on which it is laid before Parliament.

(2) This Order extends to England and Wales.

Section 2 Amendment of the Criminal Justice Act 1988 (Reviews of Sentencing) Order 2006

(1) Schedule 1 to the Criminal Justice Act 1988 (Reviews of Sentencing) Order 2006 (descriptions of cases to which Part 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1988 is to apply) is amended as follows.

(2) After paragraph 3, insert—

(3A)

(1) Any case in which sentence is passed on a person for an offence under one of the following—

(a) section 11 or 12 of the Terrorism Act 2000 (“the 2000 Act ”) (offences relating to proscribed organisations) ;

(b) sections 15 to 18 of the 2000 Act (offences relating to terrorist property) ;

(c) section 38B of the 2000 Act (failure to disclose information about acts of terrorism) ;

(d) section 54 of the 2000 Act (weapons training) ;

(e) sections 57 to 58A of the 2000 Act (possessing things, collecting information and eliciting, publishing or communicating information about members of the armed forces etc for the purposes of terrorism) ;

(f) section 113 of the Anti-Terrorism, Crime and Security Act 2001 (use of noxious substances or things to cause harm or intimidate) ;

(g) section 1 or 2 of the Terrorism Act 2006 (encouragement of terrorism) ;

(h) section 6 or 8 of the Terrorism Act 2006 (training for terrorism) .

(2) Any case in which sentence is passed on a person for one of the following—

(a) an offence under section 20 of the Offences Against the Person Act 1861 (inflicting bodily harm) ;

(b) an offence under the following provisions of the Criminal Damage Act 1971

(i) section 1(1) (destroying or damaging property);

(ii) section 1(1) and (3) (arson);

(iii) section 2 (threats to destroy or damage property);

(c) an offence under sections 1 to 5 of the Forgery and Counterfeiting Act 1981 ;

where there is jurisdiction in England and Wales by virtue of any of sections 63B to 63D of the 2000 Act (extra-territorial jurisdiction in respect of certain offences committed outside the United Kingdom for the purposes of terrorism etc) .

(3) In paragraph 4(2), for “paragraph 3” substitute “paragraphs 3 or 3A”.