2022 No. 456 (C. 16)
The Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999 (Commencement No. 23) Order 2022
Made
The Secretary of State makes the following Order in exercise of the powers conferred by sections 64(4) and 68(3) of the Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 19991.
Citation, interpretation and extent1
1
This Order may be cited as the Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999 (Commencement No. 23) Order 2022.
2
In this Order, “the Act” means the Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999.
3
This Order extends to England and Wales.
Provision coming into force on 31st March 20222
1
Section 28 of the Act2 (video recorded cross-examination or re-examination) comes into force on 31st March 2022 in relation to relevant proceedings.
2
Proceedings are relevant for the purposes of paragraph (1) if paragraph (3) applies.
3
This paragraph applies if—
a
the proceedings take place before the Crown Court sitting at—
i
Great Grimsby Combined Court;
ii
Kingston-upon-Hull Combined Court Centre; or
iii
York; and
b
the witness is eligible for assistance by virtue of section 17(4) of the Act3 (complainants in respect of a sexual offence or a modern slavery offence who are witnesses in proceedings relating to that offence, or that offence and any other offences).
Provision coming into force on 4th April 20223
1
Section 28 of the Act comes into force on 4th April 2022 in relation to relevant proceedings.
2
Proceedings are relevant for the purposes of paragraph (1) if paragraph (3) applies.
3
This paragraph applies if—
a
the proceedings take place before the Crown Court sitting at Bradford Combined Court Centre; and
b
the witness is eligible for assistance by virtue of section 17(4) of the Act.
Provision coming into force on 11th April 20224
1
Section 28 of the Act comes into force on 11th April 2022 in relation to relevant proceedings.
2
Proceedings are relevant for the purposes of paragraph (1) if paragraph (3) applies.
3
This paragraph applies if—
a
the proceedings take place before the Crown Court sitting at Teesside Combined Court Centre; and
b
the witness is eligible for assistance by virtue of section 17(4) of the Act.
(This note is not part of the Order)
(This note is not part of the Order)
The following provisions of the Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999 have been brought into force in England and Wales by commencement order made before the date of this Order:
Provision | Date of Commencement | S.I. No. |
---|---|---|
Sections 1 to 15 (remainder) | 26.06.2000 | |
Sections 16 to 27 | 24.07.2002 | |
Section 28 (partially) | 30.12.2013 | |
02.01.2017 | ||
03.06.2019 | ||
24.02.2020 | ||
24.08.2020 | ||
26.10.2020 | ||
23.11.2020 | ||
04.03.2021 | ||
30.09.2021 | ||
Section 29 | 23.02.2004 | |
Schedule 1 | 26.06.2000 | |
Sections 30 to 33 | 24.07.2002 | |
Sections 34 and 35 | 04.09.2000 | |
Sections 36 and 37 | 24.07.2002 | |
Sections 38 and 39 | 04.09.2000 | |
Section 40 (remainder) | 04.09.2000 | |
Sections 41 to 43 | 04.12.2000 | |
Section 45 (partially) | 13.04.2015 | |
Section 46 | 07.10.2004 | |
Section 47 | 24.07.2002 | |
Section 48 (partially) | 07.10.2004 | |
13.04.2015 | ||
Section 49 (partially) | 07.10.2004 | |
13.04.2015 | ||
Sections 50 to 52 (partially) | 07.10.2004 | |
13.04.2015 | ||
Sections 53 to 57 | 24.07.2002 | |
Section 58 (remainder) | 01.04.2003 | |
Sections 59 and 60 | 14.04.2000 | |
Section 61(2) (remainder) | 06.12.2006 | |
Schedule 4 (partially) | 14.04.2000 | |
26.06.2000 | ||
24.07.2002 | ||
Section 67(1) (partially) | 14.04.2000 | |
26.06.2000 | ||
24.07.2002 | ||
Schedule 5 | 01.01.2000 | |
Section 67(2) | 01.01.2000 | |
Section 67(3) (partially) | 01.04.2000 | |
14.04.2000 | ||
24.07.2002 | ||
07.10.2004 | ||
06.12.2006 | ||
Section 67(4) | 04.12.2000 | |
24.07.2002 | ||
01.04.2003 | ||
07.10.2004 | ||
Schedule 2 (partially) | 07.10.2004 | |
13.04.2015 | ||
Schedule 6 (partially) | 01.04.2000 | |
14.04.2000 | ||
04.12.2000 | ||
04.09.2000 | ||
24.07.2002 | ||
07.10.2004 | ||
06.12.2006 | ||
Schedule 7 (partially) | 26.06.2000 | |
04.09.2000 | ||
04.12.2000 | ||
24.07.2002 | ||
01.04.2003 | ||
07.10.2004 | ||
13.04.2015 |