SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 9Consequential amendments

Part 10Trafficking people for exploitation

Children and Young Persons Act 1933

136

In Schedule 1 to the Children and Young Persons Act 1933 (offences against children and young persons with respect to which special provisions of the Act apply)—

a

in the first entry relating to the Sexual Offences Act 2003 for “57” substitute “ 59A ”, and

b

after the second entry relating to the Act of 2003 insert— “ Any offence against a child or young person under section 4 of the Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, etc) Act 2004, or any attempt to commit such an offence. ”

Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984

137

In section 65A of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (questioning and treatment of persons by police: meaning of “qualifying offence”), in subsection (2)(p), for “59” substitute “ 59A ”.

Proceeds of Crime Act 2002

138

In Schedule 2 to the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (lifestyle offences: England and Wales), in paragraph 4(2), for “any of sections 57 to 59” substitute “ section 59A ”.

Criminal Justice Act 2003

139

In Part 2 of Schedule 15 to the Criminal Justice Act 2003 (sentencing of dangerous offenders: specified sexual offences), after paragraph 143, insert—

143A

An offence under section 59A of that Act (trafficking for sexual exploitation).

Sexual Offences Act 2003

140

1

The Sexual Offences Act 2003 is amended as follows.

2

In section 60A (trafficking for sexual exploitation: forfeiture of land vehicle, ship or aircraft), in each of subsections (1) and (5), for “sections 57 to 59” substitute “ section 59A ”.

3

In section 60B (trafficking for sexual exploitation: detention of land vehicle, ship or aircraft), in subsection (1), for “sections 57 to 59” substitute “ section 59A ”.

4

In Schedule 5 (relevant offences for the purposes of notification and orders), in paragraph 63, for “59” substitute “ 59A ”.

Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, etc) Act 2004

141

1

The Asylum and Immigration (Treatment of Claimants, etc) Act 2004 is amended as follows.

2

In section 5 (section 4: supplemental)—

a

in subsection (11) omit “In so far as section 4 extends to England and Wales,”, and

b

omit subsections (12) and (13).

3

In section 14(2)(n) (immigration officers' powers of arrest) for “59” substitute “ 59A ”.

Serious Crime Act 2007

142

In Part 1 of Schedule 1 to the Serious Crime Act 2007 (serious offences: England and Wales), in paragraph 2(2), for “59” substitute “ 59A ”.