http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/44/section/99/2004-08-01
Criminal Justice Act 2003
An Act to make provision about criminal justice (including the powers and duties of the police) and about dealing with offenders; to amend the law relating to jury service; to amend Chapter 1 of Part 1 of the Crime and Disorder Act 1998 and Part 5 of the Police Act 1997; to make provision about civil proceedings brought by offenders; and for connected purposes.
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2024-09-17
2004-08-01
Criminal Justice Act 2003
specified provision(s)
The Criminal Justice Act 2003 (Commencement No. 29 and Saving Provisions) (Amendment) Order 2012
art. 2
Criminal Justice Act 2003
s. 150(aa)
Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012
Sch. 26
para. 19(2)
s. 151(1)
Criminal Justice Act 2003
s. 150(ba)
Legal Aid, Sentencing and Punishment of Offenders Act 2012
Sch. 26
para. 19(3)
s. 151(1)
Criminal Justice Act 2003
s. 237(1A)
Police and Justice Act 2006
s. 34(3)
s. 53(1)
Criminal Justice Act 2003
s. 257(3)
Police and Justice Act 2006
s. 34(4)
s. 53(1)
Criminal Justice Act 2003
s. 258(1A)
Police and Justice Act 2006
s. 34(5)
s. 53(1)
Criminal Justice Act 2003
s. 151(1A)
Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008
s. 11(5)
s. 153(7)
Criminal Justice Act 2003
s. 151(1A)(b)
Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008
Sch. 4
para. 76(3)
Sch. 27
para. 1
5
s. 153(7)
art. 2(p)(xiii)
Criminal Justice Act 2003
s. 151(A1)
Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008
s. 11(3)
s. 153(7)
Criminal Justice Act 2003
s. 260(4)(aa)
Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008
s. 34(7)(b)
s. 153(7)
Criminal Justice Act 2003
s. 239A
Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015
s. 8(1)
s. 95(1)
Criminal Justice Act 2003
s. 255A(4A)
Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015
s. 9(2)
s. 9(8)
s. 95(1)
Criminal Justice Act 2003
s. 255B(3A)
Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015
s. 9(3)(b)
s. 9(8)
s. 95(1)
Criminal Justice Act 2003
s. 255B(4A)-(4C)
Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015
s. 9(3)(d)
s. 9(8)
s. 95(1)
Criminal Justice Act 2003
s. 255C(3A)
Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015
s. 9(4)(b)
s. 9(8)
s. 95(1)
Criminal Justice Act 2003
s. 255C(4A)-(4C)
Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015
s. 9(4)(d)
s. 9(8)
s. 95(1)
Criminal Justice Act 2003
s. 256A(1)-(1B)
Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015
s. 9(6)(a)
s. 9(8)
s. 95(1)
Criminal Justice Act 2003
s. 256A(4A)
(4B)
Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015
s. 9(6)(f)
s. 9(8)
s. 95(1)
Criminal Justice Act 2003
s. 256A(5)
(6)
Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015
s. 9(6)(g)
s. 9(8)
s. 95(1)
Criminal Justice Act 2003
s. 256AZA
Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015
s. 10(1)
s. 95(1)
Criminal Justice Act 2003
s. 239A cross-heading
Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015
Sch. 3
para. 5
s. 95(1)
Criminal Justice Act 2003
s. 250(5C)
Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015
Sch. 3
para. 7(4)
s. 95(1)
Criminal Justice Act 2003
Sch. 20B
para. 34(6)
(7)
Criminal Justice and Courts Act 2015
Sch. 3
para. 10
s. 95(1)
Criminal Justice Act 2003
s. 165(5)
Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014
s. 179(3)
s. 4
21
33
42
58
75
93
179(4)
s. 185(1)
art. 4
Criminal Justice Act 2003
s. 151(1A)(c)
Coroners and Justice Act 2009
Sch. 17
para. 8(3)
s. 180
Sch. 22
para. 41
s. 182(5)
Criminal Justice Act 2003
s. 151(2A)(b)
Coroners and Justice Act 2009
Sch. 17
para. 8(4)
s. 180
Sch. 22
para. 41
s. 182(5)
Criminal Justice Act 2003
s. 151(4A)
Coroners and Justice Act 2009
Sch. 17
para. 8(5)
s. 180
Sch. 22
para. 41
s. 182(5)
Criminal Justice Act 2003
s. 151(8)(a)
Coroners and Justice Act 2009
Sch. 17
para. 8(6)(a)
s. 180
Sch. 22
para. 41
s. 182(5)
Criminal Justice Act 2003
s. 151(8)(b)
Coroners and Justice Act 2009
Sch. 17
para. 8(6)(b)(i)
s. 180
Sch. 22
para. 41
s. 182(5)
Criminal Justice Act 2003
s. 151(8)(b)
Coroners and Justice Act 2009
Sch. 17
para. 8(6)(b)(ii)
s. 180
Sch. 22
para. 41
s. 182(5)
Criminal Justice Act 2003
s. 151(8)(c)-(f)
Coroners and Justice Act 2009
Sch. 17
para. 8(6)(c)
s. 180
Sch. 22
para. 41
s. 182(5)
Criminal Justice Act 2003
Sch. 15B
para. 49A
The Criminal Justice (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
reg. 26(4)(c)
reg. 31
reg. 1(1)
Criminal Justice Act 2003
Sch. 15B
para. 49B
The Criminal Justice (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019
reg. 26(4)(d)
reg. 31
reg. 1(1)
Criminal Justice Act 2003
s. 237A
237B
Victims and Prisoners Act 2024
s. 59(2)
s. 81(2)
Criminal Justice Act 2003
s. 255B(3A)
Victims and Prisoners Act 2024
s. 59(5)
s. 81(2)
Criminal Justice Act 2003
s. 255C(3A)
Victims and Prisoners Act 2024
s. 59(6)
s. 81(2)
Criminal Justice Act 2003
s. 256AZB(3)
Victims and Prisoners Act 2024
s. 59(7)
s. 81(2)
Criminal Justice Act 2003
s. 237A
Victims and Prisoners Act 2024
s. 60(2)(b)
s. 81(2)
Criminal Justice Act 2003
s. 256AZBC(1)
Victims and Prisoners Act 2024
s. 60(3)
s. 81(2)
Criminal Justice Act 2003
s. 256AZBA-256AZBC and cross-heading
Victims and Prisoners Act 2024
s. 62(1)
s. 81(2)
Criminal Justice Act 2003
s. 250(5D)
Victims and Prisoners Act 2024
s. 64(3)
s. 81(2)
Criminal Justice Act 2003
s. 327(4A)(ca)
Victims and Prisoners Act 2024
s. 65
s. 81(2)
Criminal Justice Act 2003
s. 268A
Victims and Prisoners Act 2024
s. 70
s. 81(2)
Criminal Justice Act 2003
Sch. 19 para. 2(2)(e) and word
Victims and Prisoners Act 2024
s. 74(3)(b)
s. 81(2)
Criminal Justice Act 2003
Sch. 19
para. 2(2A)
Victims and Prisoners Act 2024
s. 74(4)
s. 81(2)
Criminal Justice Act 2003
Sch. 18B
Victims and Prisoners Act 2024
Sch. 2
s. 81(2)
Criminal Justice Act 2003
s. 237(1B)(f)
(g)
Counter-Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021
Sch. 13
para. 40(b)
s. 50(3)(j)
Part 11Evidence
Chapter 1Evidence of bad character
Introductory
99Abolition of common law rules
1
The common law rules governing the admissibility of evidence of bad character in criminal proceedings are abolished.
2
Subsection (1) is subject to section 118(1) in so far as it preserves the rule under which in criminal proceedings a person’s reputation is admissible for the purposes of proving his bad character.