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SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 17U.K.Deferred prosecution agreements

Part 2 E+WOffences in relation to which a DPA may be entered into

Statutory offencesE+W

17E+WAn offence under any of the following sections of the Theft Act 1968—

(a)section 1 (theft);

(b)section 17 (false accounting);

(c)section 20 (suppression etc of documents);

(d)section 24A (dishonestly retaining a wrongful credit).

Commencement Information

I1Sch. 17 para. 17 in force at 24.2.2014 by S.I. 2014/258, art. 2(b)

18E+WAn offence under any of the following sections of the Customs and Excise Management Act 1979—

(a)section 68 (offences in relation to exportation of prohibited or restricted goods);

(b)section 167 (untrue declarations etc);

(c)section 170 (fraudulent evasion of duty etc).

Commencement Information

I2Sch. 17 para. 18 in force at 24.2.2014 by S.I. 2014/258, art. 2(b)

19E+WAn offence under any of the following sections of the Forgery and Counterfeiting Act 1981—

(a)section 1 (forgery);

(b)section 2 (copying a false instrument);

(c)section 3 (using a false instrument);

(d)section 4 (using a copy of a false instrument);

(e)section 5 (offences relating to money orders, share certificates, passports etc).

Commencement Information

I3Sch. 17 para. 19 in force at 24.2.2014 by S.I. 2014/258, art. 2(b)

20E+WAn offence under section 450 of the Companies Act 1985 (destroying, mutilating etc company documents).

Commencement Information

I4Sch. 17 para. 20 in force at 24.2.2014 by S.I. 2014/258, art. 2(b)

21E+WAn offence under section 72 of the Value Added Tax Act 1994 (fraudulent evasion of VAT).

Commencement Information

I5Sch. 17 para. 21 in force at 24.2.2014 by S.I. 2014/258, art. 2(b)

22E+WAn offence under any of the following sections of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000—

(a)section 23 (contravention of prohibition of carrying on regulated activity unless authorised or exempt);

(b)section 25 (contravention of restrictions on financial promotion);

(c)section 85 (prohibition of dealing etc in transferable securities without approved prospectus);

(d)section 346 (provision of false or misleading statements to auditor or actuary);

(e)section 397 (misleading statements and practices);

(f)section 398 (misleading the FSA).

Commencement Information

I6Sch. 17 para. 22 in force at 24.2.2014 by S.I. 2014/258, art. 2(b)

23E+WAn offence under any of the following sections of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002—

(a)section 327 (concealing etc criminal property);

(b)section 328 (arrangements facilitating acquisition etc of criminal property);

(c)section 329 (acquisition, use and possession of criminal property);

(d)section 330 (failing to disclose knowledge or suspicion of money laundering);

(e)section 333A (tipping off).

Commencement Information

I7Sch. 17 para. 23 in force at 24.2.2014 by S.I. 2014/258, art. 2(b)

24E+WAn offence under any of the following sections of the Companies Act 2006—

(a)section 658 (general rule against limited company acquiring its own shares);

(b)section 680 (prohibited financial assistance);

(c)section 993 (fraudulent trading).

Commencement Information

I8Sch. 17 para. 24 in force at 24.2.2014 by S.I. 2014/258, art. 2(b)

25E+WAn offence under any of the following sections of the Fraud Act 2006—

(a)section 1 (fraud);

(b)section 6 (possession etc of articles for use in frauds);

(c)section 7 (making or supplying articles for use in frauds);

(d)section 11 (obtaining services dishonestly).

Commencement Information

I9Sch. 17 para. 25 in force at 24.2.2014 by S.I. 2014/258, art. 2(b)

26E+WAn offence under any of the following sections of the Bribery Act 2010—

(a)section 1 (bribing another person);

(b)section 2 (being bribed);

(c)section 6 (bribery of foreign public officials);

(d)section 7 (failure of commercial organisations to prevent bribery).

Commencement Information

I10Sch. 17 para. 26 in force at 24.2.2014 by S.I. 2014/258, art. 2(b)

27E+WAn offence under regulation 45 of the Money Laundering Regulations 2007 (S.I. 2007/2157).

Commencement Information

I11Sch. 17 para. 27 in force at 24.2.2014 by S.I. 2014/258, art. 2(b)