C1C2Part 2Encouraging or assisting crime

Annotations:
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1

Pt. 2 restricted by 2007 c. 19, s. 18(1A) (as inserted (1.10.2008) by Serious Crime Act 2007 (c. 27), ss. 62, 94(1) (with Sch. 13 para. 5); S.I. 2008/2504, art. 2(a))

C2

Pt. 2 applied (with modifications) by 2003 c. 42, Sch. 4 para. 6(3) (as inserted (26.4.2013) by Criminal Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 2013 (c. 7), ss. 3(5), 15(1))

Jurisdiction and procedure

I1C153C1Prosecution of offences triable by reason of Schedule 4

F11

No proceedings for an offence triable by reason of any provision of Schedule 4 may be instituted—

a

in England and Wales, except by, or with the consent of, the Attorney General; or

b

in Northern Ireland, except by, or with the consent of, the Advocate General for Northern Ireland.

F22

Subsection (1) does not apply to an offence under this Part to which section 10 of the Bribery Act 2010 applies by virtue of section 54(1) and (2) below (encouraging or assisting bribery).