Statutory Instruments
2014 No. 1651
Criminal Law, England And Wales
The Criminal Justice Act 1988 (Reviews of Sentencing) (Amendment) Order 2014
Made
23rd June 2014
Laid before Parliament
26th June 2014
Coming into force
21st July 2014
The Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the power conferred by section 35(4) of the Criminal Justice Act 1988( 1 ).
Citation, commencement and extent
1. —(1) This Order may be cited as the Criminal Justice Act 1988 (Reviews of Sentencing) (Amendment) Order 2014 and comes into force on 21st July 2014.
(2) This Order extends to England and Wales.
Amendment of the Criminal Justice Act 1988 (Reviews of Sentencing) Order 2006
2. —(1) Schedule 1 to the Criminal Justice Act 1988 (Reviews of Sentencing) Order 2006( 2 ) (descriptions of cases to which Part 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1988 is to apply) is amended as follows.
(2) In paragraph 2, after sub-paragraph (j) insert—
“ ;
(k) an offence under section 71 of the Coroners and Justice Act 2009 ( 3 ) (slavery, servitude and forced or compulsory labour). ” .
(3) In paragraph 4(2), for “or (j)” substitute “, (j) or (k)”.
Signed by the authority of the Secretary of State
Damian Green
Minister of State
Ministry of Justice
23rd June 2014
1988 c. 33 . Section 35(4) was amended by paragraph 34(b) of Schedule 9 to the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 (c. 33) .
S.I. 2006/1116 , amended by S.I. 2012/1833 ; there is another amending instrument which is not relevant.