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PART 23Serious Crime and Fraud

Amendment of the Serious Crime Act 2007

122.—(1) The Serious Crime Act 2007(1) is amended as follows.

(2) In section 34 (providers of information society services)—

(a)in subsection (1) omit “other than the United Kingdom”;

(b)in subsection (3) omit paragraph (b) and the “and” immediately preceding that paragraph;

(c)in subsection (4) omit “or notification”;

(d)in subsection (5), at the end insert “, reading those Articles as if the requirements imposed on a Member State were imposed on the court making the order”;

(e)in subsection (6), for “covered by” substitute “falling within the descriptions contained in”.

(3) In section 54 (institution of proceedings etc for an offence under Part 2), in subsection (5) omit “other than the United Kingdom”.

(4) In section 69(2)(d) (offence for certain further disclosures of information), for “an EU obligation” substitute “a retained EU obligation”.

Revocation of Council Regulation (EU) No 331/2014

123.  Council Regulation (EU) No 331/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 March 2014 establishing an exchange, assistance and training programme for the protection of the euro against counterfeiting (the ‘Pericles 2020’ programme) and repealing Council Decisions 2001/923/EC, 2001/924/EC, 2006/75/EC, 2006/76/EC, 2006/849/EC and 2006/850/EC is revoked.

(1)

2007 c. 27. Section 34 was amended by paragraph 24 of Schedule 1 to the Serious Crime Act 2015 (c. 9), and by S.I. 2011/1043 and 2012/1809.