HC Deb 15 May 1984 vol 60 cc307-9

Amendments made: No. 313, in page 102, line 4 at end insert—

'Game Act 1831 (c.32)

The Following section shall be inserted after section 31 of the Game Act 1831

"Powers of constables in relation to trespassers.

31A. The powers conferred by section 31 above to require a person found on land as mentioned in that section to quit the land and to tell his christian name, surname, and place of abode shall also be exerciseable by a police constable.".'.

No. 314, in page 102, line 44 at end insert—

'Game Laws (Amendment) Act 1960 (c.30)

5A. In subsection (1) of section 2 of the Game Laws (Amendment) Act 1960 (power of police to enter on land) for the words 'purpose of exercising any power conferred on him by the foregoing section" there shall be substituted the words "purpose—

  1. (a) of exercising in relation to him the powers under section 31 of the Game Act 1831 which section 31A of that Act confers on police constables; or
  2. (b) of arresting him in accordance with section 22 of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984.".

5B. In subsection (1) of section 4 of that Act (enforcement powers) for the words from "under", in the fist place where it occurs, to "thirty-one" there shall be substituted the words ", in accordance with section 22 of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984, for an offence under section one or section nine of the Night Poaching Act 1828, or under section thirty".'.

No. 249, in page 103, line 7 at end insert—

'Deer Act 1963 (c. 36)

5C. In subsection (2) of section 5 of the Deer Acts 1963 (enforcement powers) after the word "subsection" there shall be inserted the words "or arresting a person in accordance with section 22 of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984, for an offence under this Act". ' .

No. 250, in page 103, line 40, at end insert—

'Criminal Justice Act 1972 (c. 71)

11A. In subsection (1) of section 34 of the Criminal Justice Act 1972 (powers of constable to take drunken offender to treatment centre) for the words from the beginning to "section the" there shall be substituted the words On arresting an offender for an offence under—

  1. (a) section 12 of the Licensing Act 1872; or
  2. (b) section 91(1) of the Criminal Justice Act 1967, a". '.

No. 251, in page 103, line 40, at end insert—

'Deer Act 1980 (c. 49)

11B. In subsection (2) of section 4 of the Deer Act 1980 (enforcement powers) after the word "above" there shall be inserted the words "or arresting a person, in accordance with section 22 of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984, for an offence under the Act".

Animal Health Act 1981 (c. 22)

11C. In subsection (5) of section 60 of the Animal Health Act 1981 (enforcement powers) for the words "a constable or other officer" there shall be substituted the words "an officer other than a constable".

Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (c. 69)

11D. In subsection (2) of section 19 of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 (enforcement powers) after the words "subsection (1)" there shall be inserted the words "or arresting a person in accordance with section 22 of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 for such an offence".'.

No. 302, in page 104, line 4, at end insert—

'Prevention of Terrorism (Temporary Provisions) Act 1984 (c. 8)

12A. In paragraph 4 of Schedule 3 to the Prevention of Terrorism (Temporary Provisions) Act 1984 (search warrants)—

  1. (a) in sub-paragraph (4)—
    1. (i) for the word "If" there shall be substituted the words "Subject to sub-paragraph (4A) below, if'; and
    2. (ii) at the end there shall be added the words "or which could have been so given but for section 9(2) of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984"; and
  2. (b) the following sub-paragraph shall be inserted after subparagraph (4)—
(4A) An order given under sub-paragraph (4) above may not authorise a search for items subject to legal privilege within the meaning of section 11 of the Police and Criminal evidence Act 1984".'.

No. 252, in page 104, line 35, at end insert— '(4A) The following section shall be inserted after section 200—

"False statements in computer record certificates

200A.—(1) Any person who in a certificate tendered under paragraph 8 of Schedule 3 to the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (computer records) in evidence before a court-martial makes a statement which he knows to be false or does not believe to be true shall be guilty of an offence and liable—

  1. (a) on conviction on indictment to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or to a fine or to both;
  2. (b) on summary conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum or to both.

(2) In this section "statutory maximum" has the meaning given by section 74 of the Criminal Justice Act 1982.".'.

No. 253, in page 104, leave out line 36.

No. 254, in page 105, line 29, at end insert— '(4A) The following section shall be inserted after section 200—

False statements in computer record certificates

200A.—(1) Any person who in a certificate tendered under paragraph 8 of Schedule 3 to the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (computer records) in evidence before a court-martial makes a statement which he knows to be false or does not believe to be true shall be guilty of an offence and liable—

  1. (a) on conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or to a fine or to both;
  2. (b) on summary conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum or to both.

(2) In this section "statutory maximum" has the meaning given by section 74 of the Criminal Justice Act 1982.".'.

No. 255, in page 105, leave out line 30

No. 256, in page 106, line 8, at end insert—

'Armed Forces Act 1976 (c. 52)

19A. The following paragraph shall be inserted after paragraph 17 of Schedule 3 to the Armed Forces Act 1976 (Standing Civilian Courts)— 17A. Section 200A of that Act (false statements in computer record certificates) shall have effect as if the reference to a court-martial in subsection (1) included a reference to a Standing Civilian Court".'.

No. 285, in page 106, line 16, after 'to', insert 'offences under'.—(Mr. Hurd.]

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