Serious Crime Act 2007 (c. 27)

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 6 E+W+N.I. Minor and consequential amendments: Part 2

Part 2 E+W+N.I. Other minor and consequential amendments

Sexual Offences Act 2003 (c. 42) E+W+N.I.

63 (1) The Sexual Offences Act 2003 is amended as follows. E+W+N.I.

(2) In Schedule 3 (sexual offences for the purposes of Part 2 of that Act), after paragraph 94, insert—

“94A A reference in a preceding paragraph to an offence (“offence A”) includes a reference to an offence under Part 2 of the Serious Crime Act 2007 in relation to which offence A is the offence (or one of the offences) which the person intended or believed would be committed.”

(3) In Schedule 5 (other offences which are relevant for the purposes of Part 2 of the Act), after paragraph 173, insert—

“173A A reference in a preceding paragraph to an offence (“offence A”) includes a reference to an offence under Part 2 of the Serious Crime Act 2007 in relation to which offence A is the offence (or one of the offences) which the person intended or believed would be committed.”

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 6 para. 63 in force at 1.10.2008 by S.I. 2008/2504, art. 2(a)