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Psychoactive Substances Act 2016

Psychoactive Substances Act 2016 Sch 5 para 8

Sch 5 para 8

(1) Schedule 1 to the Serious Crime Act 2007 (serious offences) is amended as follows. (2) In Part 1 (serious offences in England and Wales), after paragraph 1 insert— (1ZA) An offence under any of the following provisions of the Psychoactive Substances Act 2016— (a) section 4 (producing a psychoactive substance); (b) section 5 (supplying, or offering to supply, a psychoactive substance); (c) section 7 (possession of psychoactive substance with intent to supply); (d) section 8 (importing or exporting a psychoactive substance). (3) In Part 1A (serious offences in Scotland) (inserted by Schedule 1 to the Serious Crime Act 2015), after paragraph 16A insert— (16AA) An offence under any of the following provisions of the Psychoactive Substances Act 2016— (a) section 4 (producing a psychoactive substance); (b) section 5 (supplying, or offering to supply, a psychoactive substance); (c) section 7 (possession of psychoactive substance with intent to supply); (d) section 8 (importing or exporting a psychoactive substance). (4) In Part 2 (serious offences in Northern Ireland), after paragraph 17 insert— (17A) An offence under any of the following provisions of the Psychoactive Substances Act 2016— (a) section 4 (producing a psychoactive substance); (b) section 5 (supplying, or offering to supply, a psychoactive substance); (c) section 7 (possession of psychoactive substance with intent to supply); (d) section 8 (importing or exporting a psychoactive substance).

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