Criminal Justice Act 1993

The Northern Ireland (Emergency Provisions) Act 1991 (c. 24)

17 (1) In section 49(1)(a) of the Northern Ireland (Emergency Provisions) Act 1991 (relevant offences)—

(a) after “(c)” there shall be inserted “, (dd)”; and

(b) after “(k)” there shall be inserted “, (kk);”.

(2) In section 56(1) of the 1991 Act (interpretation of confiscation provisions), at the end of the definition of “confiscation order”, there shall be added “and includes, in particular, an order under that section which is made by virtue of section 48A or 52B above”.

(3) In section 69(2)(c) of the 1991 Act, for “paragraph 20” there shall be substituted “paragraphs 20 to 20C”.

(4) In section 71(2) of the 1991 Act (extent), for “54” there shall be substituted “to 54A, 55A”.

(5) In Part I of Schedule 1 (scheduled offences) to the 1991 Act—

(a) after paragraph 20(d) there shall be inserted—

“(d) section 18A (failure to disclose knowledge or suspicion of financial assistance for terrorism);” and

(b) after paragraph 22(k) there shall be inserted—

“(k) section 54A;”.

(6) In paragraph 2(5) of Schedule 4 to the 1991 Act (application of procedure for enforcing fines), after “made by”, where those words first occur, there shall be inserted “the High Court, by virtue of section 52B of this Act, or by”.

(7) The following sub-paragraph shall be added at the end of paragraph 2 of Schedule 4 to the 1991 Act—

“(7) Where the High Court makes a confiscation order by virtue of section 52B of this Act in relation to a defendant who has died, sub-paragraph (1) above shall be read as referring only to sections 35(1)(a), (b) and (d) and 35(4)(a) and (b) of the Act of 1945.”.