Schedules
Schedule 9Offences for purposes of Part 5
Part 1Common law offences
Offences under the law of England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland
I11
Kidnapping.
I22
Murder.
Offences under the law of England and Wales and Northern Ireland
I33
False imprisonment.
I44
Manslaughter.
Offences under the law of Scotland
I55
Abduction.
I66
Assault to the danger of life.
I77
Assault to severe injury.
I88
Assault with intent to rape or ravish.
I99
I1010
Breach of the peace.
I1111
Culpable homicide.
I1212
Culpable and reckless conduct.
I1313
Culpable and reckless endangering of the public.
I1414
Culpable and reckless fire-raising.
I1515
Drugging.
I1616
Extortion.
I1717
Malicious mischief.
I1818
Mobbing and rioting.
I1919
Uttering threats.
I2020
Wilful fire-raising.
Offences under the law of Northern Ireland
I2121
Affray.
I2222
Riot.
Part 2Statutory offences
I2323Offences against the Person Act 1861
An offence under any of the following provisions of the Offences against the Person Act 1861—
a
section 4 (soliciting murder);
b
section 16 (threats to kill);
c
section 18 (wounding with intent);
d
section 20 (inflicting bodily injury, with or without weapon);
e
section 21 (attempting to choke etc in order to commit any indictable offence);
f
section 23 (maliciously administering poison etc so as to endanger life or inflict grievous bodily harm);
g
section 28 (causing bodily injury by explosives);
h
section 29 (using explosives etc with intent to do grievous bodily harm);
i
section 30 (placing explosives with intent to do bodily injury);
j
section 35 (drivers of carriages injuring persons by furious driving);
k
section 42 (common assault or battery);
l
section 47 (assault occasioning bodily harm).
I2424Explosive Substances Act 1883
An offence under either of the following provisions of the Explosive Substances Act 1883—
a
section 2 (causing explosion likely to endanger life or property);
b
section 3 (attempt to cause explosion, or making or keeping explosive with intent to endanger life or property).
I2525Theft Act 1968
An offence under any of the following provisions of the Theft Act 1968—
a
section 9, where the offence is burglary with intent to—
i
inflict grievous bodily harm on a person, or
ii
do unlawful damage to a building or anything in it;
b
section 10 (aggravated burglary);
c
section 12A (aggravated vehicle-taking);
d
section 21 (blackmail).
I2626Theft Act (Northern Ireland) 1969
An offence under any of the following provisions of the Theft Act (Northern Ireland) 1969—
a
section 9, where the offence is burglary with intent to—
i
inflict grievous bodily harm on a person, or
ii
do unlawful damage to a building or anything in it;
b
section 10 (aggravated burglary);
c
section 20 (blackmail).
I2727Criminal Damage Act 1971
An offence under any of the following provisions of the Criminal Damage Act 1971—
a
section 1(1) (destroying or damaging property);
b
section 1(2) (destroying or damaging property intending, or being reckless as to, endangerment of life);
c
section 1(3) (arson);
d
section 2 (threats to destroy or damage property).
I2828Protection from Eviction Act 1977
An offence under section 1 of the Protection from Eviction Act 1977 (unlawful eviction and harassment of occupier).
I2929Criminal Law Act 1977
An offence under either of the following provisions of the Criminal Law Act 1977—
a
section 6 (violence for securing entry);
b
section 51 (bomb hoaxes).
I3030Criminal Damage (Northern Ireland) Order 1977
An offence under any of the following provisions of the Criminal Damage (Northern Ireland) Order 1977—
a
article 3(1) (destroying or damaging property);
b
article 3(2) (destroying or damaging property intending, or being reckless as to, endangerment of life);
c
article 3(3) (arson);
d
article 4 (threats to destroy or damage property).
I3131Rent (Northern Ireland) Order 1978
An offence under article 54 of the Rent (Northern Ireland) Order 1978 (unlawful eviction and harassment of occupier).
I3232Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1981
An offence under article 172A or 172B of the Road Traffic (Northern Ireland) Order 1981 (aggravated vehicle taking).
I3333Taking of Hostages Act 1982
An offence under section 1 of the Taking of Hostages Act 1982 (hostage taking).
I3434Rent (Scotland) Act 1984
An offence under section 22 of the Rent (Scotland) Act 1984 (unlawful eviction and harassment of occupier).
I3535Public Order Act 1986
An offence under any of the following provisions of the Public Order Act 1986—
a
section 1 (riot);
b
section 2 (violent disorder);
c
section 3 (affray);
d
section 4 (using threatening or abusive words or behaviour etc with intent to cause fear of violence etc);
e
section 4A (intentional harassment, alarm or distress);
f
section 5 (using threatening or abusive words or behaviour within the hearing or sight of someone likely to be caused alarm or distress);
g
section 18 (racial hatred: use of words or behaviour or display of written material);
h
section 19 (racial hatred: publishing or distributing written material);
i
section 20 (racial hatred: public performance of play);
j
section 21 (racial hatred: distributing, showing or playing a recording);
k
section 22 (racial hatred: broadcasting or including programme in programme service);
l
section 29B (religious hatred or hatred on the grounds of sexual orientation: use of words or behaviour or display of written material);
m
section 29C (religious hatred or hatred on the grounds of sexual orientation: publishing or distributing written material);
n
section 29D (religious hatred or hatred on the grounds of sexual orientation: public performance of play);
o
section 29E (religious hatred or hatred on the grounds of sexual orientation: distributing, showing or playing a recording);
p
section 29F (religious hatred or hatred on the grounds of sexual orientation: broadcasting or including programme in programme service).
I3636Public Order (Northern Ireland) Order 1987
An offence under any of the following provisions of the Public Order (Northern Ireland) Order 1987—
a
article 9 (racial hatred: use of words or behaviour or display of written material);
b
article 10 (racial hatred: publishing or distributing written material);
c
article 11 (racial hatred: distributing, showing or playing a recording);
d
article 12 (racial hatred: broadcasting or including programme in programme service);
e
article 18(1)(a) (disorderly behaviour);
f
article 18(1)(b) (breach of the peace);
g
article 18(3) (riotous behaviour).
I3737Criminal Justice Act 1988
An offence under either of the following provisions of the Criminal Justice Act 1988—
a
section 39(1) (common assault or battery);
b
section 134 (torture).
I3838Malicious Communications Act 1988
An offence under section 1 of the Malicious Communications Act 1988 (sending communications with intent to cause distress or anxiety).
I3939Malicious Communications (Northern Ireland) Order 1988
An offence under article 3 of the Malicious Communications (Northern Ireland) Order 1988 (sending communications with intent to cause distress or anxiety).
I4040Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992
An offence under section 241 of the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992 (intimidation or annoyance by violence or otherwise).
I4141Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994
An offence under section 68 of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 (aggravated trespass).
I4242Criminal Law (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 1995
An offence under either of the following provisions of the Criminal Law (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 1995—
a
section 50A (racially aggravated harassment);
b
section 52 (vandalism).
I4343Protection from Harassment Act 1997
An offence under any of the following provisions of the Protection from Harassment Act 1997—
a
section 2 (harassment);
b
section 2A (stalking);
c
section 4 (harassment involving putting a person in fear of violence);
d
section 4A (stalking involving putting a person in fear of violence).
I4444Protection from Harassment (Northern Ireland) Order 1997
An offence under either of the following provisions of the Protection from Harassment (Northern Ireland) Order 1997—
a
article 4 (harassment);
b
article 6 (course of conduct involving putting someone in fear of violence).
I4545Crime and Disorder Act 1998
An offence under any of the following provisions of the Crime and Disorder Act 1998—
a
section 29 (racially or religiously aggravated assault);
b
section 30 (racially or religiously aggravated criminal damage);
c
section 31 (racially or religiously aggravated offences under section 4, 4A or 5 of the Public Order Act 1986);
d
section 32 (racially or religiously aggravated harassment or stalking).
I4646Communications Act 2003
An offence under section 127 of the Communications Act 2003 (improper use of public electronic communications network).
I4747Sexual Offences Act 2003
An offence under any of the following provisions of the Sexual Offences Act 2003—
a
section 1 (rape);
b
section 2 (assault by penetration);
c
section 3 (sexual assault);
d
section 62 (committing an offence with intent to commit a relevant sexual offence) where the relevant sexual offence is an offence under section 1, 2, 3 or 66;
e
section 63 (trespass with intent to commit a relevant sexual offence) where the relevant sexual offence is an offence under section 1, 2, 3 or 66;
f
section 66 (exposure).
I4848Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008
An offence under any of the following provisions of the Sexual Offences (Northern Ireland) Order 2008—
a
article 5 (rape);
b
article 6 (assault by penetration);
c
article 7 (sexual assault);
d
article 66 (committing an offence with intent to commit a relevant sexual offence) where the relevant sexual offence is an offence under article 5, 6, 7 or 70;
e
article 67 (trespass with intent to commit a relevant sexual offence) where the relevant sexual offence is an offence under article 5, 6, 7 or 70;
f
article 70 (exposure).
I4949Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2009 (asp 9)
An offence under any of the following provisions of the Sexual Offences (Scotland) Act 2009—
a
section 1 (rape);
b
section 2 (sexual assault by penetration);
c
section 3 (sexual assault);
d
section 8 (sexual exposure).
I5050Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010 (asp 13)
An offence under either of the following provisions of the Criminal Justice and Licensing (Scotland) Act 2010—
a
section 38 (threatening or abusive behaviour);
b
section 39 (stalking).
I5151Serious Crime Act 2015
An offence under section 76 of the Serious Crime Act 2015 (controlling or coercive behaviour in an intimate or family relationship).
I5252Hate Crime and Public Order (Scotland) Act 2021 (asp 14)
An offence under section 3 of the Hate Crime and Public Order (Scotland) Act 2021 (racially aggravated harassment).
Part 3Inchoate offences
I5353
1
2
In sub-paragraph (1), inchoate offence, in relation to an offence, means—
a
an attempt to commit the offence,
b
conspiracy to commit the offence,
c
an offence under Part 2 of the Serious Crime Act 2007 related to the offence, or
d
incitement to commit the offence.
3
For the purposes of sub-paragraph (2)(c), an offence committed by a person under Part 2 of the Serious Crime Act 2007 (encouraging or assisting crime) is related to another offence if that other offence is the offence (or one of the offences) which the person intended or believed would be committed.