Criminal Justice (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2023
Amendment of Criminal Justice Act 2007 | ||
5. The Criminal Justice Act 2007 is amended— | ||
(a) in section 2, by the insertion of the following definition: | ||
“‘Act of 1861’ means the Offences against the Person Act 1861 ;”, | ||
(b) in section 26A(1)— | ||
(i) in paragraph (a), by the substitution of “Part 7 of the Act of 2006,” for “Part 7 of the Act of 2006, or”, | ||
(ii) by the insertion of the following paragraph after paragraph (a): | ||
“(aa) the offence of conspiracy to murder under section 4 of the Act of 1861, or”, | ||
and | ||
(iii) in paragraph (b), by the substitution of “(other than an offence referred to in paragraph (a) or (aa))” for “(other than an offence referred to in paragraph (a) )”, | ||
and | ||
(c) in section 50(1)— | ||
(i) in paragraph (d), by the substitution of “the use of a firearm,” for “the use of a firearm, or”, | ||
(ii) in paragraph (e), by the substitution of “ Criminal Justice Act 2006 , or” for “ Criminal Justice Act 2006 .”, and | ||
(iii) by the insertion of the following paragraph after paragraph (e): | ||
“(f) the offence of conspiracy to murder under section 4 of the Act of 1861.”. |