Criminal Justice Act 2003

Valid from 28/03/2009

Section 280(1)

SCHEDULE 25 E+W Summary offences no longer punishable with imprisonment

Prospective

Vagrancy Act 1824 (c. 83) E+W

1 E+W The offence under section 3 of the Vagrancy Act 1824 (idle and disorderly persons) of causing or procuring or encouraging any child or children to wander abroad, or place himself or herself in any public place, street, highway, court, or passage, to beg or gather alms.

2 E+W The following offences under section 4 of that Act (rogues and vagabonds)—

(a) the offence of going about as a gatherer or collector of alms, or endeavouring to procure charitable contributions of any nature or kind, under any false or fraudulent pretence,

(b) the offence of being found in or upon any dwelling house, warehouse, coach-house, stable, or outhouse, or in any inclosed yard, garden, or area, for any unlawful purpose, and

(c) the offence of being apprehended as an idle and disorderly person, and violently resisting any constable, or other peace officer so apprehending him or her, and being subsequently convicted of the offence for which he or she shall have been so apprehended.

Prospective

Railway Regulation Act 1842 (c. 55) E+W

3 E+W An offence under section 17 of the Railway Regulation Act 1842 (punishment of railway employees guilty of misconduct).

Prospective

London Hackney Carriages Act 1843 (c. 86) E+W

4 E+W An offence under section 28 of the London Hackney Carriages Act 1843 (punishment for furious driving etc.).

Prospective

Town Police Clauses Act 1847 (c. 89) E+W

5 E+W An offence under section 26 of the Town Police Clauses Act 1847 (unlawful release of impounded stray cattle).

6 E+W An offence under section 28 of that Act (offences relating to obstructions and nuisances).

7 E+W An offence under section 29 of that Act (drunken persons, etc. guilty of violent or indecent behaviour).

8 E+W An offence under section 36 of that Act (keeping places for bear-baiting, cock-fighting etc.).

Prospective

Ecclesiastical Courts Jurisdiction Act 1860 (c. 32) E+W

9 E+W An offence under section 2 of the Ecclesiastical Courts Jurisdiction Act 1860 (making a disturbance in churches, chapels, churchyards, etc.).

Prospective

Town Gardens Protection Act 1863 (c. 13) E+W

10 E+W An offence under section 5 of the Town Gardens Protection Act 1863 (injuring gardens).

Prospective

Public Stores Act 1875 (c. 25) E+W

11 E+W An offence under section 8 of the Public Stores Act 1875 (sweeping, etc., near dockyards, artillery ranges, etc.).

Prospective

North Sea Fisheries Act 1893 (c. 17) E+W

12 E+W F1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F1 Sch. 25 para. 12 repealed (1.4.2010) by Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 (c. 23), ss. 321, 324, Sch. 22 Pt. 5(C); S.I. 2010/298, arts. 2(2), 3, Sch. para. 12

13 E+W F2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F2 Sch. 25 para. 13 repealed (1.4.2010) by Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 (c. 23), ss. 321, 324, Sch. 22 Pt. 5(C); S.I. 2010/298, arts. 2(2), 3, Sch. para. 12

Prospective

Seamen’s and Soldiers' False Characters Act 1906 (c. 5) E+W

14 E+W F3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F3 Sch. 25 para. 14 repealed (21.7.2008) by Statute Law (Repeals) Act 2008 (c. 12), s. 1(1), {Sch. 1 Pt. 1 Group 4}

Prospective

Aliens Restriction (Amendment) Act 1919 (c. 92) E+W

15 E+W An offence under section 3(2) of the Aliens Restriction (Amendment) Act 1919 (promoting industrial unrest).

Prospective

Children and Young Persons Act 1933 (c. 12) E+W

16 E+W An offence under section 4 of the Children and Young Persons Act 1933 (causing or allowing persons under sixteen to be used for begging).

Prospective

Protection of Animals Act 1934 (c. 21) E+W

17 E+W An offence under section 2 of the Protection of Animals Act 1934 (offences relating to the prohibition of certain public contests, performances, and exhibitions with animals).

Prospective

Public Health Act 1936 (c. 49) E+W

18 E+W An offence under section 287 of the Public Health Act 1936 (power to enter premises).

Prospective

Essential Commodities Reserves Act 1938 (c. 51) E+W

19 E+W An offence under section 4(2) of the Essential Commodities Reserves Act 1938 (enforcement).

Prospective

London Building Acts (Amendment) Act 1939 (c. xcvii) E+W

20 E+W An offence under section 142 of the London Building Acts (Amendment) Act 1939 (power of Council and others to enter buildings etc).

Prospective

Cancer Act 1939 (c. 13) E+W

21 E+W An offence under section 4 of the Cancer Act 1939 (prohibition of certain advertisements).

Prospective

Civil Defence Act 1939 (c. 31) E+W

22 E+W An offence under section 77 of the Civil Defence Act 1939 (penalty for false statements).

Prospective

Hill Farming Act 1946 (c. 73) E+W

23 E+W An offence under section 19(2) or (3) of the Hill Farming Act 1946 (offences in relation to the control of rams).

Prospective

Polish Resettlement Act 1947 (c. 19) E+W

24 E+W An offence under paragraph 7 of the Schedule to the Polish Resettlement Act 1947 (false representation or making a false statement).

Prospective

Agriculture Act 1947 (c. 48) E+W

25 E+W An offence under section 14(7) of the Agriculture Act 1947, as remaining in force for the purposes of section 95 of that Act, (directions to secure good estate management and good husbandry).

26 E+W An offence under section 95 of that Act (failure to comply with a direction to secure production).

Prospective

Civil Defence Act 1948 (c. 5) E+W

27 E+W An offence under section 4 of the Civil Defence Act 1948 (powers as to land).

Prospective

Agricultural Wages Act 1948 (c. 47) E+W

28 E+W [F4 An offence under section 12 of the Agricultural Wages Act 1948 (hindering investigation of complaints etc.).]

Textual Amendments

F4 Sch. 25 para. 28 repealed (1.10.2013 for E.) by Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act 2013 (c. 24), s. 103(3), Sch. 20 para. 2; S.I. 2013/1455, art. 3(b), Sch. 2 (with art. 4(2)(4)) (as amended (7.9.2013) by S.I. 2013/2271, art. 2)

Prospective

Wireless Telegraphy Act 1949 (c. 54) E+W

29 E+W F5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F5 Sch. 25 para. 29 repealed (8.2.2007) by Wireless Telegraphy Act 2006 (c. 36), ss. 125(1), 126, Sch. 9 Pt. 1 (with Sch. 8 Pt. 1)

Prospective

Prevention of Damage by Pests Act 1949 (c. 55) E+W

30 E+W An offence under section 22(5) of the Prevention of Damage by Pests Act 1949 (wrongful disclosure of information).

Prospective

Coast Protection Act 1949 (c. 74) E+W

31 E+W An offence under section 25(9) of the Coast Protection Act 1949 (powers of entry and inspection).

Prospective

Pet Animals Act 1951 (c. 35) E+W

32 E+W An offence under the Pet Animals Act 1951 (offences relating to licensing of pet shops and the sale of pets), other than one under section 4 of that Act.

Prospective

Cockfighting Act 1952 (c. 59) E+W

33 E+W An offence under section 1 of the Cockfighting Act 1952 (possession of appliances for use in fighting of domestic fowl).

Prospective

Agricultural Land (Removal of Surface Soil) Act 1953 (c. 10) E+W

34 E+W An offence under the Agricultural Land (Removal of Surface Soil) Act 1953 (removal of surface soil without planning permission).

Prospective

Accommodation Agencies Act 1953 (c. 23) E+W

35 E+W An offence under section 1 of the Accommodation Agencies Act 1953 (illegal commissions and advertisements).

Prospective

Army Act 1955 (3 & 4 Eliz. 2 c. 18) E+W

36 E+W F6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F6 Sch. 25 paras. 36-51 repealed (28.3.2009 for certain purposes, otherwise 31.10.2009) by Armed Forces Act 2006 (c. 52), ss. 378(2), 383, Sch. 17; S.I. 2009/812, art. 3 (with transitional provisions in S.I. 2009/1059); S.I. 2009/1167, art. 4

37 E+W F7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F7 Sch. 25 paras. 36-51 repealed (28.3.2009 for certain purposes, otherwise 31.10.2009) by Armed Forces Act 2006 (c. 52), ss. 378(2), 383, Sch. 17; S.I. 2009/812, art. 3 (with transitional provisions in S.I. 2009/1059); S.I. 2009/1167, art. 4

38 E+W F8 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F8 Sch. 25 paras. 36-51 repealed (28.3.2009 for certain purposes, otherwise 31.10.2009) by Armed Forces Act 2006 (c. 52), ss. 378(2), 383, Sch. 17; S.I. 2009/812, art. 3 (with transitional provisions in S.I. 2009/1059); S.I. 2009/1167, art. 4

39 E+W F9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F9 Sch. 25 paras. 36-51 repealed (28.3.2009 for certain purposes, otherwise 31.10.2009) by Armed Forces Act 2006 (c. 52), ss. 378(2), 383, Sch. 17; S.I. 2009/812, art. 3 (with transitional provisions in S.I. 2009/1059); S.I. 2009/1167, art. 4

40 E+W F10 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F10 Sch. 25 paras. 36-51 repealed (28.3.2009 for certain purposes, otherwise 31.10.2009) by Armed Forces Act 2006 (c. 52), ss. 378(2), 383, Sch. 17; S.I. 2009/812, art. 3 (with transitional provisions in S.I. 2009/1059); S.I. 2009/1167, art. 4

41 E+W F11 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F11 Sch. 25 paras. 36-51 repealed (28.3.2009 for certain purposes, otherwise 31.10.2009) by Armed Forces Act 2006 (c. 52), ss. 378(2), 383, Sch. 17; S.I. 2009/812, art. 3 (with transitional provisions in S.I. 2009/1059); S.I. 2009/1167, art. 4

42 E+W F12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F12 Sch. 25 paras. 36-51 repealed (28.3.2009 for certain purposes, otherwise 31.10.2009) by Armed Forces Act 2006 (c. 52), ss. 378(2), 383, Sch. 17; S.I. 2009/812, art. 3 (with transitional provisions in S.I. 2009/1059); S.I. 2009/1167, art. 4

Air Force Act 1955 (3 & 4 Eliz. 2 c. 19) E+W

Prospective

43 An offence under section 19 of the Air Force Act 1955 (false answers in attestation paper).

Prospective

44 An offence under section 161 of that Act (refusal to receive persons billeted, etc.).

Prospective

45 An offence under section 171 of that Act (offences relating to the enforcement of provisions as to requisitioning).

Prospective

46 An offence under section 191 of that Act (pretending to be a deserter).

Prospective

47 An offence under section 193 of that Act (obstructing members of regular air force in execution of duty).

Prospective

48 An offence under section 196 of that Act (illegal dealings in documents relating to pay, pensions, mobilisation etc.).

Prospective

49 An offence under section 197 of that Act (unauthorised use of and dealing in decorations etc.).

Naval Discipline Act 1957 (c. 53) E+W

Prospective

50 An offence under section 96 of the Naval Discipline Act 1957 (false pretence of desertion or absence without leave).

Prospective

51 An offence under section 99 of that Act (illegal dealings in official documents).

Prospective

Agricultural Marketing Act 1958 (c. 47) E+W

52 E+W An offence under section 45 of the Agricultural Marketing Act 1958 (failure to comply with demand for information or knowingly making any false statement in reply thereto).

Prospective

Rivers (Prevention of Pollution) Act 1961 (c. 50) E+W

53 E+W An offence under section 12(1) of the Rivers (Prevention of Pollution) Act 1961 (restriction of disclosure of information).

Prospective

Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Act 1963 (c. 2) E+W

54 E+W F13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F13 Sch. 25 para. 54 repealed (1.9.2007) by Gambling Act 2005 (c. 19), ss. 356(4), 358, Sch. 17 (with ss. 352, 354); S.I. 2006/3272, art. 2(4) (with art. 6, Sch. 4)

Prospective

Children and Young Persons Act 1963 (c. 37) E+W

55 E+W An offence under section 40 of the Children and Young Persons Act 1963 (offences relating to persons under 16 taking part in public performances etc.).

Prospective

Animal Boarding Establishments Act 1963 (c. 43) E+W

56 E+W An offence under the Animal Boarding Establishments Act 1963 (offences in connection with the licensing and inspection of boarding establishments for animals), other than an offence under section 2 of that Act.

Prospective

Agriculture and Horticulture Act 1964 (c. 28) E+W

57 E+W An offence under Part 3 of the Agriculture and Horticulture Act 1964 (offences relating to the grading and transport of fresh horticultural produce), other than an offence under section 15(1) of that Act.

Prospective

Emergency Laws (Re-enactments and Repeals) Act 1964 (c. 60) E+W

58 E+W An offence under paragraph 1(3) or 2(4) of Schedule 1 to the Emergency Laws (Re-enactments and Repeals) Act 1964 (offences relating to the production of documents).

Prospective

Riding Establishments Act 1964 (c. 70) E+W

59 E+W An offence under the Riding Establishments Act 1964 (offences relating to the keeping of riding establishments), other than an offence under section 2(4) of that Act.

Prospective

Industrial and Provident Societies Act 1965 (c. 12) E+W

F14 60 E+W . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F14 Sch. 25 para. 60 repealed (1.8.2014) by Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies Act 2014 (c. 14), s. 154, Sch. 7 (with Sch. 5)

F15 61 E+W . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F15 Sch. 25 para. 61 repealed (1.8.2014) by Co-operative and Community Benefit Societies Act 2014 (c. 14), s. 154, Sch. 7 (with Sch. 5)

Prospective

Cereals Marketing Act 1965 (c. 14) E+W

62 E+W An offence under section 17(1) of the Cereals Marketing Act 1965 (failure to comply with a requirement of a scheme).

Prospective

Gas Act 1965 (c. 36) E+W

63 E+W An offence under paragraph 9 of Schedule 6 to the Gas Act 1965 (wrongful disclosure of information).

Prospective

Armed Forces Act 1966 (c. 45) E+W

64 E+W An offence under section 8 of the Armed Forces Act 1966 (false statements on entry into Royal Navy).

Prospective

Agriculture Act 1967 (c. 22) E+W

65 E+W An offence under section 6(9) of the Agriculture Act 1967 (compulsory use of systems of classification of carcases).

66 E+W An offence under section 14(2) of that Act (levy schemes: requirements in relation to registration, returns and records).

67 E+W An offence under section 69 of that Act (false statements to obtain grants etc).

Prospective

Sea Fisheries (Shellfish) Act 1967 (c. 83) E+W

68 E+W An offence under section 14(2) of the Sea Fisheries (Shellfish) Act 1967 (offences relating to the deposit and importation of shellfish).

Prospective

Theatres Act 1968 (c. 54) E+W

69 E+W An offence under section 13(1) or (2) of the Theatres Act 1968 (offences relating to licensing of premises for public performances of plays).

Prospective

Theft Act 1968 (c. 60) E+W

70 E+W F16 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F16 Sch. 15 para. 70 repealed (12.1.2010) by Marine and Coastal Access Act 2009 (c. 23), ss. 321, 324, Sch. 22 Pt. 5(B); S.I. 2009/3345, art. 2, Sch. para. 27

Prospective

Agriculture Act 1970 (c. 40) E+W

71 E+W An offence under section 106(8) of the Agriculture Act 1970 (eradication of brucellosis: obstructing or impeding an officer in the exercise of powers to obtain information).

Prospective

Breeding of Dogs Act 1973 (c. 60) E+W

F17 72 E+W . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F17 Sch. 25 para. 72 omitted (1.10.2018) by virtue of The Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (England) Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/486), reg. 1(1)(b), Sch. 9 para. 14 (with reg. 27)

Prospective

Slaughterhouses Act 1974 (c. 3) E+W

73 E+W An offence under section 4(5) of the Slaughterhouses Act 1974 (knacker’s yard licences and applications for such licences).

Prospective

National Health Service Act 1977 (c. 49) E+W

74 E+W F18 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Textual Amendments

F18 Sch. 25 para. 74 repealed (1.3.2007) by National Health Service (Consequential Provisions) Act 2006 (c. 43), ss. 4-6, 8, Sch. 4 (with Sch. 2 Pt. 1, Sch. 3 Pt. 1)

Prospective

Magistrates' Courts Act 1980 (c. 43) E+W

75 E+W An offence under section 84(3) of the Magistrates' Courts Act 1980 (making of false statement as to means).

Prospective

Animal Health Act 1981 (c. 22) E+W

76 E+W An offence under paragraph 6 of Schedule 1 to the Animal Health Act 1981 (offences relating to the manufacture of veterinary therapeutic substances).

Prospective

Fisheries Act 1981 (c. 29) E+W

77 E+W An offence under section 5(4) of the Fisheries Act 1981 (alteration of records or furnishing false information).

Prospective

Civil Aviation Act 1982 (c. 16) E+W

78 E+W An offence under section 82 of the Civil Aviation Act 1982 (using an aircraft for advertising, etc.).

Prospective

Mental Health Act 1983 (c. 20) E+W

79 E+W An offence under section 103 of the Mental Health Act 1983 (wrongful disclosure of a report made by a Visitor).

80 E+W An offence under section 129 of that Act (obstruction).

Prospective

Building Act 1984 (c. 55) E+W

81 E+W An offence under section 96(3) of the Building Act 1984 (wrongful disclosure of information).

Prospective

Surrogacy Arrangements Act 1985 (c. 49) E+W

82 E+W An offence under section 2 of the Surrogacy Arrangements Act 1985 (negotiating surrogacy arrangements on a commercial basis, etc.).

Prospective

Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 (c. 14) E+W

83 E+W An offence under section 22(3), 23 or 25(3) of the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 (false statements and offences in relation to powers of entry).

Prospective

Motor Cycle Noise Act 1987 (c. 34) E+W

84 E+W An offence under paragraph 1 of Schedule 1 to the Motor Cycle Noise Act 1987 (supply of exhaust systems etc. not complying with prescribed requirements).

Prospective

Human Organ Transplants Act 1989 (c. 31) E+W

85 E+W An offence under section 2 of the Human Organ Transplants Act 1989 (restrictions on organ transplants).

Prospective

Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (c. 8) E+W

86 E+W An offence under paragraph 14(4) of Schedule 15 to the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (wrongful disclosure of information).

Prospective

Environmental Protection Act 1990 (c. 43) E+W

87 E+W An offence under section 118(1)(g), (h) or (i) of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 (offences relating to inspection of genetically modified organisms).

Prospective

Criminal Justice Act 1991 (c. 53) E+W

88 E+W An offence under section 20A of the Criminal Justice Act 1991 (false statements as to financial circumstances).

Prospective

Deer Act 1991 (c. 54) E+W

89 E+W An offence under section 10(3) of the Deer Act 1991 (offences relating to sale and purchase etc. of venison).

Prospective

Water Industry Act 1991 (c. 56) E+W

90 E+W An offence under section 206(2) of the Water Industry Act 1991 (wrongful disclosure of information).

91 E+W An offence that falls within paragraph 5(5) of Schedule 6 to that Act (wrongful disclosure of information).

Prospective

Social Security Administration Act 1992 (c. 5) E+W

92 E+W An offence under section 105 of the Social Security Administration Act 1992 (failure of person to maintain himself or another).

93 E+W An offence under section 182 of that Act (illegal possession of documents).

Prospective

Local Government Finance Act 1992 (c. 14) E+W

94 E+W An offence under section 27(5) of the Local Government Finance Act 1992 (false statements in relation to properties).

Prospective

Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992 (c. 52) E+W

95 E+W An offence under section 240 of the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992 (breach of contract involving injury to persons or property).

Prospective

Merchant Shipping Act 1995 (c. 21) E+W

96 E+W An offence under section 57 of the Merchant Shipping Act 1995 (offences relating to merchant navy uniforms).

Prospective

Reserve Forces Act 1996 (c. 14) E+W

97 E+W An offence under section 75(5) of the Reserve Forces Act 1996 (making false statements).

98 E+W An offence under section 82(1) of that Act (offences in connection with regulations under sections 78 and 79 of that Act).

99 E+W An offence under section 87(1) of that Act (offences in connection with claims for payment).

100 E+W An offence under section 99 of that Act (false pretence of illegal absence).

101 E+W An offence under paragraph 5(1) of Schedule 1 to that Act (false answers in attestation papers).

Prospective

Housing Act 1996 (c. 52) E+W

102 E+W An offence under paragraph 23 or 24 of Schedule 1 to the Housing Act 1996 (contravening order not to part with money etc. held on behalf of a social landlord).

Prospective

Broadcasting Act 1996 (c. 55) E+W

103 E+W An offence under section 144 of the Broadcasting Act 1996 (providing false information in connection with licences).

Prospective

Breeding and Sale of Dogs (Welfare) Act 1999 (c. 11) E+W

104 E+W An offence under section 8 or 9(6) of the Breeding and Sale of Dogs (Welfare) Act 1999 (offences relating to the sale of dogs and connected matters).

Prospective

Transport Act 2000 (c. 38) E+W

105 E+W An offence under section 82(2) of the Transport Act 2000 (wrongful disclosure of information).