Sexual Offences Act 2003

Crime and Disorder Act 1998 (c. 37)

38 (1) The Crime and Disorder Act 1998 is amended as follows.

(2) Omit sections 2, 2A, 2B and 3 (sex offender orders and interim orders).

(3) In section 4 (appeals against orders)—

(a) in subsection (1), omit “a sex offender order or an order under section 2A above”, and

(b) in subsection (3), omit “or 2(6) above”.

(4) Omit section 20.

(5) In section 21 (procedural provisions with respect to orders)—

(a) omit subsection (2);

(b) in subsection (4)—

(i) omit “or (2)”; and

(ii) for “either of those subsections” substitute “that subsection”;

(c) in subsection (5), omit “or 20”;

(d) in subsection (6), omit “and sex offender orders” and “or 20(4)(a)”;

(e) in subsection (7)(b)(i), omit “or, as the case may be, chief constable”;

(f) omit subsections (7A) and (7B); and

(g) in subsection (10), omit “or 20”.

(6) Omit section 21A.

(7) In section 22 (offences in connection with breach of orders), omit subsections (6) and (7).

(8) In Schedule 8 (minor and consequential amendments), omit paragraph 144.