EXPLANATORY NOTE

(This note is not part of the Order)

This Order brings into force section 149 of the Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014. Section 149 amends the Crown Prosecution Service Inspectorate Act 2000 to allow for the inspection of the Serious Fraud Office by the Chief Inspector of the Crown Prosecution Service. It also provides the Serious Fraud Office with powers to share information with the Chief Inspector of the Crown Prosecution Service for the purposes of an inspection.