Commissioners for Revenue and Customs Act 2005 (c. 11)

SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 4 U.K. Consequential Amendments, &c.

Criminal Justice Act 2003 (c. 44) U.K.

129 U.K. In section 27 of the Criminal Justice Act 2003 (interpretation)—

(a) in the definition of “investigating officer”, after “means” insert “ an officer of Revenue and Customs, appointed in accordance with section 2(1) of the Commissioners for Revenue and Customs Act 2005, or ”, and

(b) in the definition of “relevant prosecutor”, omit items (e) and (f) and after item (b) insert—

“(ba) the Director of Revenue and Customs Prosecutions,”.

Commencement Information

I1 Sch. 4 para. 129 in force at 18.4.2005 by S.I. 2005/1126, art. 2(2)(h)

130 U.K. In section 29 of that Act (new method of instituting proceedings), in subsection (5) after paragraph (c) insert—

“(ca) the Director of Revenue and Customs Prosecutions or a person authorised by him to institute criminal proceedings,”.

Commencement Information

I2 Sch. 4 para. 130 in force at 18.4.2005 by S.I. 2005/1126, art. 2(2)(h)