Statutory Instruments
2012 No. 146
Criminal Law, England And Wales
Criminal Law, Northern Ireland
The Crime (International Co-operation) Act 2003 (Designation of Prosecuting Authorities) (Amendment) Order 2012
Made
22nd January 2012
Laid before Parliament
25th January 2012
Coming into force
20th February 2012
The Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by the definition of “designated” in section 7(5) of the Crime (International Co-operation) Act 2003( 1 ), makes the following Order:
1. This Order may be cited as the Crime (International Co-operation) Act 2003 (Designation of Prosecuting Authorities) (Amendment) Order 2012 and shall come into force on 20th February 2012.
2. —(1)Article 2(2) of the Crime (International Co-operation) Act 2003 (Designation of Prosecuting Authorities) Order 2004( 2 ) is amended as follows.
(2) After “the Director of the Serious Fraud Office and any person designated under section 1(7) of the Criminal Justice Act 1987( 3 );” delete “and” and insert the following entry–
“ the Environment Agency; ” .
(3) After “the Secretary of State for Business and Skills” replace “.” with “;” and insert the following entries—
“ the Secretary of State for Health;
the Secretary of State for Transport; and
the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions. ” .
Damian Green
Minister of State
Home Office
22nd January 2012