The Criminal Justice (Evidence) (Northern Ireland) Order 2004 (Categories of Offences) Order 2006

Northern Ireland Statutory Rule 2006 No. 62 — creates 1 criminal offence.

1offences created

0recorded in force

0revoked

Made: 1 March 2006
In force from: 3 April 2006
Extent: Not stated
Subject: Alcohol licensing, gambling, smoke-free and public health

Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order) — published with the instrument by the department that made it. © Crown copyright, reused under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Under Article 8(4)(b) of the Criminal Justice (Evidence) (Northern Ireland) Order 2004 the Secretary of State may prescribe categories of offences which are “of the same category” for use as an indicator that a defendant has a propensity to commit offences of a certain type. The categories prescribed by this Order are theft and sexual offences (persons under the age of 17). Each category consists of offences of the same type.

Offences created by this instrument

SCHEDULE 1 SCHEDULE 1 · Status not determined · Mixed — some elements strict, some not

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