This Statutory Instrument has been made in consequence of a defect in SI 2012/1635 and is being issued free of charge to all known recipients of that Statutory Instrument.
Statutory Instruments
2012 No. 2067
Criminal Law, England And Wales
The Prosecution of Offences Act 1985 (Specified Proceedings) (Amendment No. 2) Order 2012
Made
8th August 2012
Laid before Parliament
10th August 2012
Coming into force
3rd September 2012
The Solicitor General makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by section 3(3) of the Prosecution of Offences Act 1985( 1 ).
Citation and commencement
1. This Order may be cited as the Prosecution of Offences Act 1985 (Specified Proceedings) (Amendment No. 2) Order 2012 and comes into force on 3rd September 2012.
Amendment of the Prosecution of Offences Act 1985 (Specified Proceedings) Order 1999
2. —(1) The Prosecution of Offences Act 1985 (Specified Proceedings) Order 1999( 2 ) is amended as follows.
(2) In article 3(3)(a), for “section 11(1)(a)” substitute “section 11(1)”.
Edward Garnier
Solicitor General
8th August 2012
1985 c. 23 . Section 3(3) was amended by paragraph 39 of Schedule 7 to the Police Act 1996 (c. 16) , paragraph 48 of Schedule 9 to the Police Act 1997 (c. 50) , paragraph 47 of Schedule 4 and Part 2 of Schedule 17 to the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 (c. 15) and paragraph 171 of Schedule 16 to the Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 (c. 13) . By virtue of section 1 of the Law Officers Act 1997, any function of the Attorney General may be exercised by the Solicitor General.
S.I. 1999/904 , as amended by S.I. 2012/1635 .