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Criminal Justice Act 1925

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SCHEDULES.

Section 18.

FIRST SCHEDULEOffences triable at Quarter Sessions

1Offences under sections sixteen and seventeen of the [24 & 25 Vict. c. 97.] Malicious Damage Act, 1861.

2Unlawful combinations and conspiracies to cheat and defraud.

3Offences under section thirteen of the [48 & 49 Vict. c. 69.] Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1885, as amended by any other enactment, in respect of which the accused claims to be tried with a jury.

4Offences under sections fifty to fifty-six of the [8 Edw. 7. c. 48.] Post Office Act, 1908.

5Offences under section five of the [1 & 2 Geo. 5. c. 6.] Perjury Act, 1911, in relation to statements in statutory declarations.

6Offences under paragraph (a) of subsection (2) of section two of the [3 & 4 Geo. 5. c. 27.] Forgery Act, 1913, in relation to any document being an authority or request for the payment of money or for the delivery or transfer of goods and chattels where the amount of the money or the value of the goods or chattels does not exceed twenty pounds, and, under paragraph (a) of section seven of that Act, where the amount of the money or the value of the property in respect of which the offence is committed does not exceed twenty pounds, and uttering any forged document the forgery of which is an offence triable at quarter sessions.

7Offences under the following provisions of the [6 & 7 Geo. 5. c. 50.] Larceny Act, 1916, that is to say, section twelve, section eighteen, paragraph (iv) of subsection (1) of section twenty, section twenty-four and subsection (2) of section thirty-three.

Section 24.

SECOND SCHEDULEIndictable Offences by Adults which that be dealt with Summarily

1Offences under sections sixteen, twenty, twenty-one and fifty-one of the [24 & 25 Vict. c. 97.] Malicious Damage Act, 1861, as amended by any other enactment.

2Misdemeanours under the [24 & 25 Vict. c. 99.] Coinage Offences Act, 1861.

3Offences under sections twenty and forty-seven of the [24 & 25 Vict. c. 100.] Offences against the Person Act, 1861.

4Offences under section twenty of the [31 & 32 Vict. c. 110.] Telegraph Act, 1868.

5Offences under paragraph (1) of section thirteen of the [32 & 33 Vict. c. 62.] Debtors Act, 1869.

6Offences under the [38 & 39 Vict. c. 24.] Falsification of Accounts Act, 1875.

7Offences under section thirteen of the [54 & 55 Vict. c. 38.] Stamp Duties Management Act, 1891.

8Offences under sections fifty to fifty-six of the Post Office Act, 1908.

9Offences under section five of the Perjury Act, 1911, in relation to statements in statutory declarations.

10Offences under paragraph (a) of subsection (2) of section two of the Forgery Act, 1913, in relation to any document being an authority or request for the payment of money or for the delivery or transfer of goods and chattels, where the amount of the money or the value of the goods or chattels does not exceed twenty pounds, and, under paragraph (a) of section seven of that Act, where the amount of the money or the value of the property in respect of which the offence is committed does not exceed twenty pounds.

11Offences under section twenty-seven of the [24 & 25 Vict. c. 96.] Larceny Act, 1861, or under the following provisions of the Larceny Act, 1916, viz. :—

  • Sections two, four, five, eight, nine, ten and twelve, paragraph (a) of section thirteen, section fourteen, paragraphs (1) and (2) of section fifteen, section sixteen, paragraphs (1) and (2) of section seventeen, section eighteen, paragraph (1) of section thirty-two, subsections (1) and (2) of section thirty-three, and section thirty-five so far as it applies to the aforesaid sections.

12Offences under this Act in relation to passports.

13Attempted suicide.

14Publishing, exhibiting or selling any indecent or obscene book, writing, picture or model, or any other indecent or obscene article or thing whatsoever, whether similar to the things before mentioned or not.

15Committing an indecent assault upon a person, whether male or female, who in the opinion of the court is under the age of sixteen years.

16Offences in relation to stamps issued for the purpose of National Health Insurance or Unemployment Insurance under the provisions of any enactments as applied to those stamps.

17Aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring the commission of any indictable offence which may be dealt with summarily, or attempting to commit any such offence.

18Any offence consisting in the incitement to commit a summary offence, and the offence of inciting to commit any indictable offence which may be dealt with summarily.

Section 49.

THIRD SCHEDULEEnactments repealed

Session and Chapter.Short Title.Extent of Repeal.
36 Edw. 3A Statute made in the Parliament holden at Westminster in the fifteenth of Saint Michael in the thirty-sixth year, Statute the first.Chapter twelve.
2 Hen. 5Statute the first of the second year of King Henry the Fifth.In chapter four the words from " that is to say, in the first " week " to the end.
54 Geo. 3. c. 84.The Quarter Sessions Act, 1814.The whole Act.
5 Geo. 4. c. 83.The Vagrancy Act, 1824Iu section four the words " in " any street, road, or public " highway, or in the view " thereof, or in any place of " public resort."
11 Geo. 4 & 1 Will. 4. c 70.The Law Terms Act, 1830.Section thirty-five.
5 & 6 Vict. c. 29.The Pentonville Prison Act, 1842.In section twenty-eight the words from "either at" to the words " shall be taken."
5 & 6 Vict. c. 38.The Quarter Sessions Act, 1842.In section one, paragraph 9.
11 & 12 Vict. c. 42.The Indictable Offences Act, 1848.Section eleven except so far as applied by any other provision of the Act, or by any other enactment; in section sixteen the words " within the jurisdiction of such justice ", in section seventeen the words from " and if upon the trial " to the end of the section, and section eighteen.
11 & 12 Vict. c. 43.The Summary Jurisdiction Act, 1848.In section seven the words " within the jurisdiction of such justice."
24 & 25 Vict. c. 99.The: Coinage Offences Act, 1861.Section twenty-eight.
24 & 25 Vict. c. 100.The Offences against the Person Act, 1861.In section forty-three the words from " and if the justices " to the end of the section, and in section fifty-seven the words " England or" where they secondly occur.
30 & 31 Vict. c. 35.The Criminal Law Amendment Act, 1867.Section three.
37 & 38 Vict. c. 45.The County of Hertford and Liberty of St. Alban Act, 1874.Sections nine, thirteen, fourteen, fifteen and eighteen.
41 & 42 Vict. c. 50.The County of Hertford Act, 1878.Section four.
42 & 43 Vict. c. 49.The Summary Jurisdiction Act, 1879.Sections twelve, thirteen, and thirty-six, paragraph 1 of section thirty-nine, section forty-five and the First Schedule.
45 & 46 Vict. c. 50.The Municipal Corporations Act, 1882.Section two hundred and twenty-three.
62 & 63 Vict. c. 22.The Summary Jurisdiction Act, 1899.Section one and the Schedule.
4 Edw. 7. c. 15.The Prevention of Cruelty to Children Act, 1904.Section twenty-four.
7 Edw. 7. c.17The Probation of Offenders Act, 1907.As from the first day of July, nineteen hundred and twenty-six, section three.
8 Edw. 7. c. 41.The Assizes and Quarter Sessions Act, 1908.Section three.
8 Edw. 7. c. 48.The Post Office Act, 1908.In subsection (1) of section seventy-two the words from " either in " to the words " custody or."
8 Edw. 7. c. 67The Children Act, 1908Subsection (2) of section one hundred and twenty-eight and the Second Schedule.
3 & 4 Geo. 5. c. 27.The Forgery Act, 1913Section fourteen.
4 & 5 Geo. 5. c. 58.The Criminal Justice Administration Act, 1914.Subsection (1) of section fifteen, in section eighteen the words " or on a plea of guilty ", and paragraph (b) of subsection (1) of section forty.
6 & 7 Geo. 5. c. 50.The Larceny Act, 1916Subsection (1) of section thirty-nine.

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