Sex Offenders Act 1997 (repealed)

1997 CHAPTER 51

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Status: Sex Offenders Act 1997 (repealed) is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 09 February 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.

Sex Offenders Act 1997 (1997/51)

Version from: 5 October 2005

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in force*	In force only for specified purposes (see footnote)
not in force	Not in force in England (may be in force in other geographies, see footnotes)
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F1	Act repealed (1.5.2004) by Sexual Offences Act 2003 (c. 42) , s. 141 , Sch. 6 para. 37 , Sch. 7 ; S.I. 2004/874 , art. 2					repealed

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The Sex Offenders (Notice Requirements) (Foreign Travel) Regulations 2001 (2001/1846)
The Sex Offenders (Notification Requirements) (Prescribed Police Stations) Regulations 2001 (2001/1708)
The Sex Offenders Act 1997 (Northern Ireland) Order 2001 (2001/1853)

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