Criminal Justice (International Co-operation) Act 1990

1. Introductory Text

2. Part I Criminal Proceedings and Investigations

   1. Mutual service of process

      1. 1. Service of overseas process in United Kingdom.

      2. 2. Service of United Kingdom process overseas.

   2. Mutual provision of evidence

      1. 3. Overseas evidence for use in United Kingdom.

      2. 4. United Kingdom evidence for use overseas.

      3. 5. Transfer of United Kingdom prisoner to give evidence or assist investigation overseas.

      4. 6. Transfer of overseas prisoner to give evidence or assist investigation in the United Kingdom.

   3. Additional co-operation powers

      1. 7. Search etc. for material relevant to overseas investigation.

      2. 8. Search etc. for material relevant to overseas investigation: Scotland.

      3. 9. Enforcement of overseas forfeiture orders.

   4. Supplementary

      1. 10. Rules of court.

      2. 11. Application to courts-martial etc.

3. Part II The Vienna Convention

   1. Substances useful for manufacture of controlled drugs

      1. 12. Manufacture and supply of scheduled substances.

      2. 13. Regulations about scheduled substances.

   2. Proceeds of drug trafficking

      1. 14. Concealing or transferring proceeds of drug trafficking.

      2. 15. Interest on sums unpaid under confiscation orders.

      3. 16. Increase in realisable property.

      4. 17. Increase in realisable property: Scotland.

   3. Offences at sea

      1. 18. Offences on British ships.

      2. 19. Ships used for illicit traffic.

      3. 20. Enforcement powers.

      4. 21. Jurisdiction and prosecutions.

   4. Supplementary

      1. 22. Extradition.

      2. 23. Application of ancillary provisions of Misuse of Drugs Act 1971.

      3. 23A. Extension of certain offences to Crown servants and exemptions for regulators etc.

      4. 24. Interpretation of Part II.

4. Part III Drug Trafficking Money Imported or Exported in Cash

   1. 25. Seizure and detention.

   2. 26. Forfeiture.

   3. 26A. Appeal against section 26 order.

   4. 26B. Appeal against section 26 order: Scotland.

   5. 27. Interest.

   6. 28. Procedure.

   7. 29. Interpretation of Part III.

5. Part IV General

   1. 30. Expenses and receipts.

   2. 31. Consequential and other amendments, repeals and revocation.

   3. 32. Short title, commencement and extent.

6. SCHEDULES

   1. SCHEDULE 1

      United Kingdom Evidence for Use Overseas: Proceedings of Nominated Court

      1. Securing attendance of witnesses

         1. 1. The court shall have the like powers for securing the...

         2. 2. In Scotland the court shall have power to issue a...

      2. Power to administer oaths

         1. 3. The court may in the proceedings take evidence on oath....

      3. Privilege of witnesses

         1. 4. (1) A person shall not be compelled to give in...

      4. Transmission of evidence

         1. 5. (1) The evidence received by the court shall be furnished...

      5. Supplementary

         1. 6. For the avoidance of doubt it is hereby declared that...

         2. 7. No order for costs shall be made in the proceedings....

   2. SCHEDULE 2

      Substances Useful for Manufacturing Controlled Drugs

      1. TABLE I

      2. TABLE II

   3. SCHEDULE 3

      Enforcement Powers in Respect of Ships

      1. Preliminary

         1. 1. (1) In this Schedule “an enforcement officer” means—

      2. Power to stop, board, divert and detain

         1. 2. (1) An enforcement officer may stop the ship, board it...

      3. Power to search and obtain information

         1. 3. (1) An enforcement officer may search the ship, anyone on...

      4. Powers in respect of suspected offence

         1. 4. If an enforcement officer has reasonable grounds to suspect that...

      5. Assistants

         1. 5. (1) An enforcement officer may take with him, to assist...

      6. Use of reasonable force

         1. 6. An enforcement officer may use reasonable force, if necessary, in...

      7. Evidence of authority

         1. 7. An enforcement officer shall, if required, produce evidence of his...

      8. Protection of officers

         1. 8. An enforcement officer shall not be liable in any civil...

      9. Offences

         1. 9. (1) A person is guilty of an offence if he—...

   4. SCHEDULE 4

      Consequential and other Amendments

      1. The Misuse of Drugs Act 1971

         1. 1. In section 27(1) of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971...

      2. The Magistrates’ Courts Act 1980

         1. 2. After section 97(2) of the Magistrates’ Courts Act 1980 there...

      3. The Criminal Justice Act 1982

         1. 3. At the end of Part II of Schedule 1 to...

      4. The Drug Trafficking Offences Act 1986

         1. 4. (1) The Drug Trafficking Offences Act 1986 shall be amended...

      5. The Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 1987

         1. 5. (1) The Criminal Justice (Scotland) Act 1987 shall be amended...

      6. The Criminal Justice Act 1988

         1. 6. (1) The Criminal Justice Act 1988 shall be amended as...

      7. The Magistrates’ Courts (Northern Ireland) Order 1981

         1. 7. In Article 118(2) of the Magistrates’ Courts (Northern Ireland) Order...

      8. The Criminal Justice (Evidence, Etc.)(Northern Ireland) Order 1988

         1. 8. In Articles 4(4) and 6 of the Criminal Justice (Evidence,...

   5. SCHEDULE 5

      Repeals