The Law Enforcement and Security (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019

SECTION 1 Amendment of primary legislation

Amendment of the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1982

124.  In Schedule 3 to the Local Government (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1982(1) (control of sex establishments), in paragraph 12(1)(c) and (d)(2), after “in” insert “the United Kingdom or”.

Amendment of the Licensing Act 2003

125.  In section 120 of the Licensing Act 2003(3) (determination of application for grant), in subsection (8)(c) omit “(other than the United Kingdom)”.

Amendment of the Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014

126.—(1) Schedule 6A to the Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014(4) (anonymity of victims of forced marriage) is amended as follows.

(2) Omit paragraph 4 (domestic service providers: extension of liability).

(3) In paragraph 9 (interpretation)—

(a) in sub-paragraph (1)—

(i) omit the definition of “domestic service provider”;

(ii) in the definition of “non-UK service provider” omit “other than the United Kingdom”;

(b) in sub-paragraph (3)—

(i) in the words before paragraph (a), for “definitions of “domestic service provider” and “non-UK service provider”” substitute “definition of “non-UK service provider””;

(ii) in paragraph (a), for “in a particular part of the United Kingdom, or in a particular EEA state,” substitute “in a particular EEA state”;

(iii) in sub-paragraph (i) of paragraph (a), for “that part of the United Kingdom, or that EEA state,” substitute “that EEA state”.

Amendment of the Human Trafficking and Exploitation (Criminal Justice and Support for Victims) Act (Northern Ireland) 2015

127.—(1) Schedule 3A to the Human Trafficking and Exploitation (Criminal Justice and Support for Victims) Act (Northern Ireland) 2015(5) (anonymity of victims of forced marriage) is amended as follows.

(2) Omit paragraph 4 (special rules for providers of information society services).

(3) In paragraph 9 (interpretation)—

(a) in sub-paragraph (1)—

(i) omit the definition of “domestic service provider”;

(ii) in the definition of “non-UK service provider” omit “other than the United Kingdom”;

(b) in sub-paragraph (3)—

(i) in the words before paragraph (a), for “definitions of “domestic service provider” and “non-UK service provider”” substitute “definition of “non-UK service provider””;

(ii) in paragraph (a), for “in a particular part of the United Kingdom, or in a particular EEA state,” substitute “in a particular EEA state”;

(iii) in sub-paragraph (i) of paragraph (a), for “that part of the United Kingdom, or that EEA state,” substitute “that EEA state”.

Amendment of the Policing and Crime Act 2017

128.  In the Policing and Crime Act 2017(6), omit section 144 (powers to create offences under section 2(2) ECA 1972: maximum term of imprisonment).

(1)

1982 c. 30.

(2)

Paragraph 12(1)(c) and (d) was amended by S.I. 2009/2999.

(3)

2003 c. 17. Section 120 was amended by paragraph 15(2) to (9) of Part 3 of Schedule 4 to the Immigration Act 2016 (c. 19).

(4)

2014 c. 12. Schedule 6A was inserted by section 173(2) of the Policing and Crime Act 2017 (c. 3).

(5)

2015 c. 2 (N.I.). Schedule 3A was inserted by section 174(2) of the Policing and Crime Act 2017 (c. 3).

(6)

2017 c. 3.