Miscellaneous

1,082 criminal offences created by 279 statutory instruments.

The instruments that create most of them

• The Scotland Act 1998 (River Tweed) Order 2006 44 offences
• The Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 33 offences
• The Space Industry Regulations 2021 29 offences
• The Street Works (Northern Ireland) Order 1995 26 offences
• The Chemical Weapons (Overseas Territories) Order 2005 24 offences
• The Mental Health (Northern Ireland) Order 1986 24 offences
• The Criminal Attempts and Conspiracy (Northern Ireland) Order 1983 22 offences
• The Proceeds of Crime (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 21 offences
• The Limited Liability Partnerships (Register of People with Significant Control)… 17 offences
• The Construction Products (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 16 offences
• Solicitors (Northern Ireland) Order 1976 16 offences
• Clean Air (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 15 offences
• The Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 1996 14 offences
• The Fines and Penalties (Northern Ireland) Order 1984 14 offences
• The Criminal Justice and Data Protection (Protocol No. 36) Regulations 2014 13 offences
• The Fire and Rescue Services (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 13 offences
• Perjury (Northern Ireland) Order 1979 13 offences
• The Criminal Justice (European Investigation Order) Regulations 2017 (revoked) 12 offences
• The Construction Products Regulations 2013 12 offences
• The Antarctic Act 1994 (Overseas Territories) Order 1995 12 offences
• The Pedicab Drivers (London) Regulations 2026 11 offences
• Births and Deaths Registration (Northern Ireland) Order 1976 11 offences
• The Court Martial Appeal Court (Bail) Order 2009 10 offences
• The Armed Forces (Conditional Release from Custody) Order 2009 10 offences

Offences

• Wrongful taking possession, or use, of premises article 10(1) · In force · Strict liability
• Wrongful taking possession, or use, of premises article 10(2) · In force · Strict liability
• The offences punishable on conviction on indictment or on summary conviction specified in column 1 of Schedule 3 shall… article 4(1) · In force · Strict liability
• The amendments mentioned in paragraph (1) have the effect of altering the maximum penalties available on summary… article 4(2) · In force · Strict liability
• Conditions attaching to financial assistance under Article 3 article 4(2) · In force · Strict liability
• Conditions attaching to financial assistance under Article 3 article 4(6) · In force · Requires proof of a state of mind
• Conditions attaching to financial assistance under Article 3 article 4(7) · In force · Strict liability
• Functions of Visitors article 105(9) · In force · Strict liability
• Forgery, false statements, etc article 119(1) · In force · Strict liability
• Forgery, false statements, etc article 119(2) · In force · Strict liability
• Forgery, false statements, etc article 119(4) · In force · Requires proof of a state of mind
• Unlawful detention of patients article 120(1) · In force · Requires proof of a state of mind
• Unlawful detention of patients article 120(2) · In force · Strict liability
• Ill-treatment of patients article 121(1) · In force · Requires proof of a state of mind
• Ill-treatment of patients article 121(2) · In force · Requires proof of a state of mind
• Assisting patients to absent themselves without leave article 124(1) · In force · Requires proof of a state of mind
• Obstruction article 125(1) · In force · Strict liability
• Obstruction article 125(2) · In force · Strict liability
• Remand to hospital for report on accused's mental condition article 42(2) · In force · Strict liability
• Remand to hospital for report on accused's mental condition article 42(2)(a) · In force · Strict liability
• Remand to hospital for report on accused's mental condition article 42(2)(b) · In force · Strict liability
• Remand to hospital for treatment article 43(2) · In force · Strict liability
• Powers of courts to order hospital admission or guardianship article 44(1) · In force · Strict liability
• Interim hospital orders article 45(1) · In force · Strict liability
• Powers to deal with persons not guilty by reason of insanity or unfit to be tried, etc article 50A(6) · In force · Strict liability
• Interpretation of Part III article 61(4) · In force · Strict liability
• Certificates of registration article 92(3) · In force · Strict liability
• Cancellation of registration article 94(2) · In force · Strict liability
• Any person who carries on a private hospital which is not registered under this Part shall be guilty of an offence and… article 96(1) · In force · Strict liability
• Subject to paragraphs (2A) to (3A) and (7), a person connected with a child under the age of 16 commits an offence if… article 3(1) · In force · Strict liability
• Subject to paragraph (3), a person, other than one mentioned in paragraph (2), commits an offence if, without lawful… article 4(1) · In force · Strict liability
• Enforcement of byelaws article 31(3)(a) · In force · Strict liability
• Power to obtain information from employers article 28(8) · In force · Strict liability
• Power to obtain information from employers article 28(9) · In force · Requires proof of a state of mind
• Enhanced penalties under instruments article 10(1) · In force · Strict liability
• Power to alter sums specified in certain provisions article 17(5)(b) · In force · Strict liability
• Power to alter sums specified in certain provisions article 17(5)(b)(i) · In force · Strict liability
• Fines on summary conviction article 4(2)(b) · In force · Strict liability
• Fines on summary conviction article 4(2)(b)(ii) · In force · Strict liability
• The standard scale of fines article 5(1) · In force · Strict liability
• The standard scale of fines article 5(3)(b) · In force · Strict liability
• The standard scale of fines article 5(4) · In force · Strict liability
• The standard scale of fines article 5(4)(a) · In force · Strict liability
• The standard scale of fines article 5(4)(a)(i) · In force · Strict liability
• The standard scale of fines article 5(4)(a)(ii) · In force · Strict liability
• This Article applies to any offence punishable on summary conviction only which— a makes a person liable on conviction… article 6(9) · In force · Strict liability
• The Article applies to any offence punishable on summary conviction only which makes a person liable on conviction to… article 8(9) · In force · Strict liability
• Notices deterring use of public right of way article 10 · In force · Strict liability
• Right to plough article 7(6) · In force · Strict liability
• Pasturing of bulls article 9(1) · In force · Strict liability