Point in time view as at 17/05/2019.
Investigatory Powers Act 2016, Cross Heading: Definitions of “other relevant crime” and “serious crime” is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 01 March 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
6(1)The definitions of—U.K.
[F1(a)“serious crime” in section 86(2A),]
[F2(aa)“serious crime” in section 87(10B), and]
(b)“serious crime” in section 263(1),
are to be read, until the appointed day, as if for the words “the age of 18 (or, in relation to Scotland or Northern Ireland, 21)” there were substituted “ the age of 21 ”.
(2)In sub-paragraph (1), “the appointed day” means the day on which the amendment made to section 81(3)(a) of the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 by paragraph 211 of Schedule 7 to the Criminal Justice and Court Services Act 2000 comes into force.
Textual Amendments
F1Sch. 9 para. 6(1)(a) substituted (5.2.2019) by The Data Retention and Acquisition Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1123), reg. 1(4)(d)(5), Sch. 1 para. 27(a) (see S.I. 2019/174, reg. 2(c))
F2Sch. 9 para. 6(1)(aa) inserted (1.11.2018) by The Data Retention and Acquisition Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/1123), reg. 1(3)(f), Sch. 1 para. 27(c)
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 9 para. 6 in force at 25.7.2018 by S.I. 2018/873, reg. 2(x)
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