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Changes over time for: Cross Heading: Saving for existing law
Timeline of Changes
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Version Superseded: 19/09/2007
Status:
Point in time view as at 01/02/1991.
Changes to legislation:
There are currently no known outstanding effects for the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1982, Cross Heading: Saving for existing law.
Changes to Legislation
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Saving for existing lawE+W
1E+WNothing in this Schedule—
(a)shall afford a defence to a charge in respect of any offence at common law or under an enactment other than this Schedule; or
(b)shall be taken into account in any way—
(i)at a trial for such an offence; or
(ii)in proceedings for forfeiture under section 3 of the Obscene Publications Act 1959 or section 5 of the Protection of Children Act 1978; or
(iii)in proceedings for condemnation under Schedule 3 to the Customs and Excise Management Act 1979 of goods which section 42 of the Customs Consolidation Act 1876 prohibits to be imported or brought into the United Kingdom as being indecent or obscene; or
(c)shall in any way limit the other powers exercisable under any of those Acts.
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