Crime and Policing Bill 2024-26

NC89

To move the following Clause- "Duty of candour (1) Every police officer shall have a duty to act with candour and transparency in relation to- (a) the investigation of criminal offences; (b) the investigation of misconduct or complaints involving the police; (c) participation in any public inquiry, inquest, disciplinary proceedings, or legal process arising from their duties; (d) any engagement with bodies exercising oversight of policing or the criminal justice system. (2) This duty shall apply regardless of whether the officer is directly the subject of the matter in question or is providing evidence as a witness. (3) The duty includes an obligation to— (a) disclose any information which the officer knows or reasonably believes to be relevant; (b) disclose such information proactively and not solely in response to formal requests; (c) refrain from withholding or distorting relevant facts, whether by act or omission. (4) Failure to comply with the duty of candour shall- (a) constitute misconduct for the purposes of police disciplinary procedures; (b) amount to gross misconduct where the breach is intentional or demonstrates reckless disregard for the truth;"

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Clause 35, page 50, line 38, at end insert— "(4) If the offender has previous convictions for an offence under section 14 of the Crime and Policing Act 2025 (assault of a retail worker) or for shoplifting under section 1 of the Theft Act 1968, the court must make a community order against the offender. The community order must include a tag, a ban, or a curfew.”

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Clause 64, page 73, line 24, at end insert— "4A) For the purpose of this section- "Child" means a person under the age of 18. "Grooming” means meeting or communicating (in person or online) with a child and or their network (on one or more occasion) with a view to intentionally arrange or facilitate child sexual abuse (in person or online) for an act including themselves or others."

NC140

☆ To move the following Clause— "Police access to the UK tobacco track and trace system The Secretary of State must, through regulations, make provision for the police to access the HMRC tobacco track and trace system for the purposes of determining the provenance of tobacco products sold by retailers."

NC158

★ To move the following Clause— "Anti-social behaviour: definition and enforcement (1) For the purposes of- (a) section 2(1) of the Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014, and (b) Part 1 of this Act, conduct shall not be considered “anti-social behaviour” solely on the basis that it involves— (i) rough sleeping, (ii) non-aggressive begging, (iii) the use of public space for shelter, rest, or subsistence-related activity, (iv) any conduct arising directly from homelessness, socio-economic need or vulnerability, or lack of access to housing or essential services. (2) For conduct to meet the threshold of being "likely to cause harassment, alarm or distress to any person", it must- (a) involve behaviour that is targeted, threatening, or persistently disruptive to others, and (b) give rise to a genuine and ongoing risk of harm or serious nuisance beyond mere visibility or discomfort caused by socio-economic need or vulnerability. (3) In assessing whether behaviour constitutes anti-social behaviour under either Act, the relevant authority or court must have regard to— (a) whether the conduct reflects socio-economic need or vulnerability rather than intent to harm or harass, (b) the individual's housing status, mental and physical health, and access to support, and (c) whether alternative, non-punitive interventions have been offered or exhausted. (4) An order, injunction, or direction under either Act must not be imposed where the conduct arises from destitution or homelessness unless- (a) the conduct poses a demonstrable and ongoing risk to the public, and (b) enforcement is necessary and proportionate, and (c) appropriate support, including housing or welfare assistance, has been actively sought and reasonably refused. (5) Nothing in this section shall prevent proportionate enforcement action where conduct constitutes a demonstrable and ongoing threat to public safety or the rights and freedoms of others, and where such action is necessary and proportionate in the circumstances.”

NC159

★ To move the following Clause— "Duty for church, faith groups and other bodies to report suspected child sex offences (1) An individual must make a notification under this section if they are given reason to suspect that a child sex offence may have been committed (at any time). (2) A notification— (a) must be made to a relevant police force or a relevant local authority (but may be made to both); (b) must identify each person believed to have been involved in the suspected offence (so far as known) and explain why the notification is made; (c) must be made as soon as practicable; and (d) may be made orally or in writing. (3) The duty under subsection (1) applies to- (a) any person undertaking work on either a paid or voluntary basis, or holding a leadership position, within the Christian, Buddhist, Hindu, Jewish, Muslim or Sikh faiths, or any other religion or faith, and (b) any other belief system or cult."

NC160

★ To move the following Clause— "Removal of 12-Month Limitation Period for Historic Sexual Offences (1) The Sexual Offences Act 2003 is amended as follows. (2) After section 8, insert— "(8A) Removal of 12-Month Limitation Period for Historic Sexual Offences (1) Proceedings may be instituted at any time for the offence of unlawful sexual intercourse with a person aged 13 to 15 under section 6 of the Sexual Offences Act 1956, regardless of the time elapsed since the alleged offence. (2) Subsection (1) applies to offences alleged to have been committed before 1 May 2004.""

167

★ Clause 1, page 1, line 13, leave out "18" and insert "16"

168

★ Clause 1, page 2, line 29, at end insert— "(9A) If a court makes a respect order against a person (P) more than once, then P is liable to a fine not exceeding level 3 on the standard scale."

169

★ Clause 1, page 2, line 30, leave out from "behaviour" to end of line 31 and insert "has the same meaning as under section 2 of this Act.”

171

★ Clause 1, page 4, line 18, at end insert- "D1 Power to move person down list for social housing (1) A respect order may have the effect of moving any application the respondent may have for social housing to the end of the waiting list."

173

★ Clause 9, page 17, line 34, at end insert— "(c) section 33B (Section 33 offences: clean-up costs).”

174

★ Clause 9, page 18, line 3, at end insert- "(4A) The consultation undertaken by the Secretary of State must include an examination of establishing a penalty point fine to those found convicted of an offence under sections 33 or 87 of the Environmental Protection Act 1990."

175

★ Clause 25, page 30, line 24, leave out “4” and insert "14"

172

Clause 8, page 17, line 23, insert— "(3) To facilitate the ability of the Police, under the provisions of section 59 of the Police Reform Act 2002, as amended by subsection (1), to seize e-scooters or e-bikes that have been used in a manner which has caused alarm, distress or annoyance, the Secretary of State must, within six months of the passing of this Act, issue a consultation on a registration scheme for the sale of electric bikes and electric scooters. (4) The consultation must consider the merits of— (a) requiring sellers to record the details of buyers, and (b) verifying that buyers have purchased insurance.”

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★ Clause 25, page 30, line 24, leave out “4” and insert "14"

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★ Clause 64, page 74, line 31, at end insert- "70B Group-based sexual grooming of a child (1) This section applies where- (a) a court is considering the seriousness of a specified child sex offences, (b) the offence is aggravated by group-based grooming, and (c) the offender was aged 18 or over when the offence was committed. (2) The court— (a) must treat the fact that the offence is aggravated by group-based grooming as an aggravated factor, and (b) must state in court that the offence is so aggravated. (3) An offence is “aggravated by group-based grooming” if— (a) the offence was facilitated by, or involved, the offender, who was involved in group-based grooming, or (b) the offence was facilitated by, or involved, a person other than the offender grooming a person under the age of 18 and the offender knew, or could have reasonably been expected to know that said person was participating, or facilitating group-based grooming, or (c) the offender intentionally arranges or facilitates something that the offender intends to do, intends another person to do, or believes that another person will do, in order to participate in group-based grooming. (4) In this section “specified child sex offence” means— (a) an offence within any of subsections (5) to (7), or (b) an inchoate offence in relation to any such offence. (5) An offence is within this subsection if it is- (a) an offence under section 1 of the Protection of Children Act 1978 (taking etc indecent photograph of child), (b) an offence under section 160 of the Criminal Justice Act 1988 (possession of indecent photograph of child), (c) an offence under any of sections 5 to 8 of the Sexual Offences Act 2003 (rape and other offences against children under 13), (d) an offence under any sections 9 to 12 of that Act (other child 25 sex offences), (e) an offence under section 14 of that Act (arranging or facilitating commission of child sex offence), (f) an offence under any of sections 16 to 19 of that Act (abuse of position of trust), (g) an offence under section 25 or 26 of that Act (familial child sex offences), or (h) an offence under any of sections 47 to 50 of that Act (sexual exploitation of children). (6) An offence is within this subsection if it is— (a) an offence under any of sections 1 to 4 of the Sexual Offences Act 2003 (rape, assault and causing sexual activity without consent), (b) an offence under any of sections 30 to 41 of that Act (sexual offences relating to persons with mental disorder), (c) an offence under any of sections 61 to 63 of that Act (preparatory offences), or (d) an offence under any of sections 66 to 67A of that Act (exposure and voyeurism), and the victim or intended victim was under the age of 18. (7) An offence is within this subsection if it is an offence under section 71 of the Sexual Offences Act 2003 (sexual activity in a public lavatory) and a person involved in the activity in question was under the age of 18. (8) For the purposes of this section— (a) "group-based grooming” is defined as a group of at least three adults whose purpose or intention is to commit a sexual offence against the same victim or group of victims who are under 18, or could reasonably be expected to be under 18."

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✩ Clause 65, page 74, line 39, leave out subsection (2) and insert- "(2) An officer may seek independent judicial authorisation to engage in conduct which is for the purpose of obtaining data from the person. (2A) Authorised conduct may consist of an officer- (a) scanning the information stored on the device using technology approved by the Secretary of State for the purpose of ascertaining whether information stored on an electronic device includes child sexual abuse images, (b) requiring the person to permit the scan, and (c) requiring the person to take such steps as appear necessary to allow the scan to be performed."

179

★ Clause 66, page 75, line 16, leave out subsection (7)

180

★ Clause 80, page 85, line 26, at end insert— "(11) If a relevant offender does not comply with the requirements of this section, they shall be liable to a fine not exceeding Level 4 on the standard scale."

181

★ Clause 81, page 86, line 41, at end insert- "(10) If a relevant offender does not comply with the requirements of this section, they shall be liable to a fine not exceeding Level 4 on the standard scale."

182

★ Clause 82, page 88, line 25, at end insert- "(9) If a relevant offender does not comply with the requirements of this section, they shall be liable to a fine at Level 5 of the standard scale."

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★ Page 128, line 5, leave out Clause 108

184

★ Clause 108, page 128, line 10, leave out lines 10 and 11 and insert- "(2) No offence is committed under this section where a person wears or otherwise uses the item for-"

185

★ Clause 108, page 128, line 25, at end insert- "(6) Within a year of this section coming into force, the Secretary of State must review the equality impact of the provisions of this section, and lay a report of the review before both Houses of Parliament within a month of its publication."

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★ Page 128, line 26, leave out Clause 109

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★ Page 129, line 28, leave out Clause 110

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★ Clause 141, page 168, line 5, leave out subsection (7) and insert- "(7A) A youth diversion order must specify the period for which it has effect, up to a maximum of 12 months. (7B) An assessment must be taken of the respondent before the conclusion of a youth diversion order to determine if they continue to hold extremist views or pose a terror threat. (7C) An assessment must be made by a qualified expert in extremism and counterterrorism. (7D) Assessments taken by the respondent's youth offending team must be reviewed by an external expert with no pre-existing relationship to the respondent. (7E) If the respondent is assessed as holding extremist views or as a terror threat the youth offending team or a chief officer of police must apply to an appropriate court for the youth offending order to be extended up to a maximum of 12 months. (7F) All provisions, prohibitions and requirements of a youth diversion order remain in effect until the respondent has been assessed as holding no extremist views or posing a terror threat."

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★ Page 148, line 1, leave out Clause 126

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★ Clause 126, page 148, line 13, at end insert- "(3) Within a year of this section coming into force, the Secretary of State must review the human rights and equality impact of the provisions of this section, and lay the report of the review before both Houses of Parliament within a month of its publication."

NC107

To move the following Clause- "Equality Impact Analyses of provisions of this Act (1) The Secretary of State must review the equality impact of the provisions of this Act. (2) A report of the review under this section must be laid before Parliament within 12 months of the date of Royal Assent to this Act. (3) A review under this section must consider the impact of the provisions of this Act on- (a) households at different levels of income, (b) people with protected characteristics (within the meaning of the Equality Act 2010),

NC108

To move the following Clause- "Extension of freedom of expression For section 29J of the Public Order Act 1986 (protection of freedom of expression), substitute- "Nothing in— (a) this Act; (b) section 1 of the Malicious Communications Act 1988 (offence of sending letters etc. with the intent to cause distress or anxiety); and (c) section 127 of the Communications Act 2003 (improper use of public communications network) shall be read or given effect in a way which prohibits or restricts discussion, criticism or expressions of antipathy, dislike, ridicule, insult or abuse of particular religions or the beliefs or practices of their adherents, or of any other belief system or the beliefs or practices of its adherents, or proselytising or urging adherents of a different religion or belief system."

NC109

To move the following Clause- "Review of compliance and enforcement mechanisms in relation to Police Forces (1) Within six months of this Act receiving Royal Assent, the Secretary of State must publish a proposal for approval by the House of Commons on the establishment of an independent commission to investigate the enforcement powers of His Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire and Rescue Services (HMICFRS).

NC110

To move the following Clause- "Requirement to bring forward proposals for an inquiry on the exploitation of children by organised networks (1) The Secretary of State must within 3 months of the passing of this Act publish proposals for approval by the House of Commons for the establishment of an inquiry, including the appointment of members of any such inquiry in accordance with section [Proposals for an inquiry: appointment of inquiry panel members]. (2) The terms of reference contained in the proposals referred to in subsection (1) must include, but may not be limited to- (a) investigation of the nature and extent of sexual exploitation of children by organised networks, including-

NC111

To move the following Clause- "Requirement to bring forward proposals for an inquiry on the exploitation of children by organised networks (1) The Secretary of State must within 3 months of the passing of this Act publish proposals for approval by the House of Commons for the establishment of an inquiry, including the appointment of members of any such inquiry in accordance with section [Proposals for an inquiry: appointment of inquiry panel members]. (2) The terms of reference contained in the proposals referred to in subsection (1) must include, but may not be limited to- (a) investigation of the nature and extent of sexual exploitation of children by organised networks, including- (i) the experiences of victims and survivors of child sexual exploitation by organised networks, (ii) the extent to which local authorities, law enforcement agencies, the judiciary and other public authorities were aware of child sexual exploitation by organised networks in their areas, (iii) the appropriateness and effectiveness of any responses of those public authorities to cases of child sexual exploitation, including the effectiveness of sentencing or sentences served for offences involving child sexual exploitation by organised networks, (iv) the extent to which public authorities have cooperated with previous inquiries and investigations into cases of child sexual exploitation in their areas, (v) any organisational or individual responsibilities for not responding effectively to cases of child sexual exploitation, (vi) identification of common patterns of behaviour and offending between organised networks, (vii) identification of the type, extent and volume of crimes committed by organised networks including the number of victims of those crimes, (viii) identification of the ethnicity of members of organised networks, and (b) recommendations about legislative, policy and institutional changes to prevent child sexual exploitation in the future. (3) The Secretary of State's proposals must stipulate that any inquiry should conclude within 18 months of the passing of this Act, and report to the Secretary of State within 3 months of concluding. (4) The Secretary of State's proposals may make provision for the issuing of such interim reports as the chair of any inquiry considers to be appropriate. (5) The Secretary of State's proposals may make provision for supplementing the terms of reference of any inquiry after consultation with the chair, but may not omit, modify, or otherwise adversely affect any of the terms of reference set out in subsection (2).""

NC112

To move the following Clause- "Proposals for an inquiry: appointment of inquiry panel members (1) The inquiry proposals brought forward by the Secretary of State under section [Requirement to bring forward proposals for an inquiry on the exploitation of children by organised networks] must make provision for any inquiry to be overseen by a chair and inquiry panel appointed by the Secretary of State. (2) The inquiry proposals must require the prospective chair to have senior experience of and expertise in the successful investigation of serious offences and that the person does not have a conflict of interest in the subject matter of the inquiry. (3) The inquiry proposals must make provision for the chair to appoint one or more persons to act as assessors to assist the inquiry panel and may at any time terminate the appointment of an assessor.""

NC113

To move the following Clause- "Proposals for an inquiry: inquiry evidence and procedure (1) The inquiry proposals brought forward by the Secretary of State under section [Requirement to bring forward proposals for an inquiry on the exploitation of children by organised networks] must make provision for the procedure and conduct of any inquiry to be such as the chair may direct. (2) The inquiry proposals must require the chair, in making any decision as to the procedure or conduct of any inquiry to act in a manner which is consistent with the terms of reference and- (a) fairness, (b) regard to the need for a detailed investigation of the issues before the inquiry, (c) regard to the need to conclude the inquiry within the period set in the terms of reference, and (d) regard to the need to avoid unnecessary cost (whether to public funds or to witnesses or others).""

NC114

To move the following Clause- "Proposals for an inquiry: requirement for public access to inquiry proceedings and information (1) The inquiry proposals brought forward by the Secretary of State under section [Requirement to bring forward proposals for an inquiry on the exploitation of children by organised networks] must make provision for the chair of any inquiry to take steps to secure that members of the public (including reporters) are able to- (a) attend a hearing of the inquiry, (b) see and hear a simultaneous transmission of proceedings at the inquiry, and (c) obtain or to view a record of evidence and documents given, produced or provided to the inquiry or inquiry panel, subject to any restrictions imposed by an order under section [Proposals for an inquiry: restrictions on public access etc]. (2) The inquiry proposals brought forward by the Secretary of State under section [Requirement to bring forward proposals for an inquiry on the exploitation of children by organised networks] must make provision for records (including transcripts of the proceedings) of any inquiry to be held for a period of 10 years, and to be made available on a website maintained by the Secretary of State, subject to any restriction imposed under section [Proposals for an inquiry: Inquiry restrictions on public access etc],""

NC115

To move the following Clause- "Proposals for an inquiry: inquiry restrictions on public access etc (1) The inquiry proposals brought forward by the Secretary of State under section [Requirement to bring forward proposals for an inquiry on the exploitation of children by organised networks] must make provision on restrictions that may, in accordance with this section, be imposed on— (a) attendance at any inquiry established following approval by the House of Commons, or at any particular part of the inquiry, (b) the disclosure or publication of any, or part of, evidence or documents given, produced or provided to the inquiry (including the simultaneous transmission of proceedings at the inquiry), and (c) disclosure or publication of the identity of any person. (2) Restrictions made under subsection (1) may be imposed by being specified in an order (a "restriction order") made by the chair during the course of the inquiry (3) A restriction order must, having regard to the matters in subsection (4), specify only such restrictions required by any express statutory provision, assimilated enforcement obligation, or for national security purposes, or which otherwise protect- (a) a victim or a whistle-blower, (b) the identity of an individual authorised for the conduct or the use of a covert human intelligence source except where that person is accused of an offence and the chair considers it to be conducive to the inquiry in fulfilling its terms of reference, or (c) a matter which the chair considers to be in the public interest provided that this does not affect the inquiry fulfilling its terms of reference. (4) The matters referred to in subsection (3) are- (a) the importance of public attendance at the inquiry and disclosure or publication of information to the allaying of public concern, (b) any risk of harm to— (i) a victim or survivor of child sexual exploitation, (ii) a whistle-blower, or (iii) the future operational practices or methods of law enforcement, that could be avoided or materially reduced by any such restriction, (c) any conditions as to confidentiality subject to which a person acquired information which that person is to give, or has given, to the inquiry, and (d) the extent to which not imposing any particular restriction would be likely to cause delay or to impair the efficiency or effectiveness of the inquiry or the fulfilment of the terms of reference. (5) The Secretary of State may direct the chair to revoke any restriction order made under this section or require the chair to impose a restriction order if they consider it conducive to the fulfilment of the terms of reference of the inquiry and in the public interest having regard to the matters in subsection (4).

NC116

To move the following Clause- "Inquiry offences (1) This section applies if the House of Commons has approved the establishment of an inquiry relating to the sexual exploitation of children by organised networks under section [Requirement to bring forward proposals for an inquiry on the exploitation of children by organised networks]. (2) A person (“P”) is guilty of an offence if during the course of the inquiry— (a) P intentionally suppresses or conceals a document that is, and that P knows or believes to be, a relevant document, or

NC117

To move the following Clause- "Inquiry offences (1) This section applies if the House of Commons has approved the establishment of an inquiry relating to the sexual exploitation of children by organised networks under section [Requirement to bring forward proposals for an inquiry on the exploitation of children by organised networks]. (2) A person (“P”) is guilty of an offence if during the course of the inquiry— (a) P intentionally suppresses or conceals a document that is, and that P knows or believes to be, a relevant document, or (b) P intentionally alters or destroys a relevant document. (3) For the purposes of subsection (2) a document is a “relevant document" if it is likely that the inquiry panel would (if aware of its existence) wish to be provided with it. (4) A person who is guilty of an offence under this section is liable on summary conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 51 weeks.""

NC118

To move the following Clause- "Inquiry enforcement by High Court and contempt (1) This section applies if the House of Commons has approved the establishment of an inquiry relating to the sexual exploitation of children by organised networks under section [Requirement to bring forward proposals for an inquiry on the exploitation of children by organised networks]. (2) Where a person- (a) fails to comply with, or acts in breach of, a notice to provide evidence or an order made by the chair, or (b) threatens to do so, the chair may bring a case referring the matter to the High Court. (3) The High Court, after hearing any evidence or representations on a matter brought to it under subsection (2), may make any order by way of enforcement or otherwise which it could have made if the matter had arisen in proceedings before it.""

NC119

To move the following Clause- "Inquiry immunity from suit and legal challenges (1) This section applies if the House of Commons has approved the establishment of an inquiry relating to the sexual exploitation of children by organised networks under section [Requirement to bring forward proposals for an inquiry on the exploitation of children by organised networks]. (2) No legal action may be brought against- (a) a member of the inquiry panel, (b) an assessor, counsel or solicitor to the inquiry, (c) a person engaged to provide assistance to the inquiry, or (d) the Secretary of State, in respect of any act done or omission made in the execution of that person's duty or power, or any act done or omission made in good faith in the purported execution of that person's duty in the undertaking of the inquiry. (3) Notwithstanding any other provision of any other enactment, a court or tribunal must not consider any claim or complaint (whether by way of judicial review or otherwise) which relates to the decision or conduct of— (a) a member of the inquiry panel, (b) an assessor, counsel or solicitor to the inquiry, (c) a person engaged to provide assistance to the inquiry, or (d) the Secretary of State, in respect of any act done or omission made in the execution of that person's duty or power as part of the inquiry, or any act done or omission made in good faith in the purported execution of this Act. (4) An application which is not excluded under subsection (2) for judicial review of a decision made- (a) by the Secretary of State in relation to the inquiry, or (b) by a member of the inquiry panel, must be brought promptly and, no later than 14 days after the day on which the applicant became aware of the decision, unless that time limit is extended by the court.""

NC120

To move the following Clause- "Duty of cooperation with inquiry (1) This section applies if the House of Commons has approved the establishment of an inquiry relating to the sexual exploitation of children by organised networks under section [Requirement to bring forward proposals for an inquiry on the exploitation of children by organised networks]. (2) A public authority must not act in a manner which conflicts with or impedes the inquiry acting in accordance with its terms of reference and must otherwise cooperate with the members of the inquiry in the exercise of its functions. (3) In this section, “public authority” includes any person or body certain of whose functions are functions of a public nature.""

NC121

To move the following Clause- "Racial and religious hatred and hatred on the grounds of sexual orientation against an emergency worker (1) The Public Order Act 1986 is amended as follows. (2) In section 18, after subsection (2) insert— "(3) The exemption in respect of a dwelling place in subsection (2) does not apply where the offence is committed against an emergency worker. (3A) For the purposes of subsection (3) the term “emergency worker” has the meaning given by section 3 of the Assaults on Emergency Workers (Offences) Act 2018." (3) In section 29B, after subsection (2) insert- "(3) The exemption in respect of a dwelling place in subsection (2) does not apply where the offence is committed against an emergency worker. (3A) For the purposes of subsection (3)(a) the term “emergency worker” has the meaning given by section 3 of the Assaults on Emergency Workers (Offences) Act 2018.""

NC122

To move the following Clause- "Amendment of Possession of extreme pornographic images (1) Section 63 of the Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 (possession of extreme pornographic images) is amended as follows. (2) In subsection (7) after paragraph (a) insert— "(aa) an act which affects a person's ability to breathe and constitutes battery of that person."""

NC123

To move the following Clause- "Aggravated offences against people because of their sexual orientation, transgender identity or disability (1) An offence is to be considered aggravated on the basis of sexual orientation, transgender identity or disability if- (a) at the time of committing the offence, or immediately before or after doing so, the offender demonstrates towards the victim of the offence hostility based on the victim's- (i) sexual orientation, transgender identity or disability (or presumed sexual orientation, transgender identity or disability), or; (ii) association with an individual or group defined by reference to sexual orientation, transgender identity or disability (or presumed sexual orientation, transgender identity or disability); or (b) the offence is motivated (wholly or partly) by hostility towards people because of their sexual orientation, transgender identity or disability or presumed sexual orientation, transgender identity or disability).

NC124

To move the following Clause- "Removal of parental responsibility for individuals convicted of sexual offences against children (1) After section 2 (parental responsibility for children) of the Children Act 1989, insert- "2A Prisoners: suspension of parental responsibility (1) This section applies where- (a) a person (“P”) has been found guilty of a serious sexual offence involving or relating to a child or children; and (b) P had parental responsibility for a child or children at the time at which the offence was committed. (2) P ceases to have parental responsibility for a child or all children— (a) until the child, or children, turns 18, or (b) until an application by P to the family court to reinstate parental responsibility has been approved.""

NC125

To move the following Clause- "Duty to follow strategic priorities of police and crime plan (1) The Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 is amended as follows.

NC126

To move the following Clause- "Amendment of the Police Act 1996 (1) Section 39A of the Police Act 1996 is amended as follows. (2) After subsection (7) insert- "(8) The Secretary of State may require that the College of Policing revises the whole or any part of a code of practice issued under this section or any other guidance or standards for policing the College of Policing may issue. (9) The Secretary of State may require that the National Police Chiefs' Council revises the whole or any part of policy, strategic plan, action plan, or any other document intended direct policing practices.""

NC127

To move the following Clause- "Previous conduct as factor in deciding whether to investigate a complaint (1) The Police Reform Act 2002 is amended as follows. (2) In Schedule 3, paragraph 1(6B)(d), at end insert “or (e) the complaint is made about a person serving with the police who has previous convictions or has had previous complaints made against them.""

NC128

To move the following Clause- "Points on driving licence for fly tipping (1) The Environmental Protection Act is amended as follows. (2) In section 33, subsection 8(a) at end insert "and endorse their driving record with 3 penalty points;""

NC129

To move the following Clause- "Requirements in certain sentences imposed for third or subsequent shoplifting offence (1) The Sentencing Code is amended as follows. (2) In section 208 (community order: exercise of power to impose particular requirements), in subsections (3) and (6) after “subsection (10)” insert "and sections 208A".

NC130

To move the following Clause- "Requirements in certain sentences imposed for third assault of retail worker offence (1) The Sentencing Code is amended as follows. (2) In section 208 (community order: exercise of power to impose particular requirements), in subsections (3) and (6) after “and sections 208B” (inserted by section [Requirements in certain sentences imposed for third shoplifting offence] of this Act) insert "and 208B". (3) After sections 208B insert— "208B Community order: requirements for third or subsequent assault of retail worker offence (1) This section applies where— (a) a person is convicted of an offence under section 14 of the Crime and Policing Act 2025 (assault of retail worker) (“the index offence"), (b) when the index offence was committed, the offender had on at least two previous occasions been sentenced in respect of an offence under section (Assault of retail worker) of the Crime and Policing Act 2025 committed when the offender was aged 18 or over, and (c) the court makes a community order in respect of the index offence. (2) The community order must, subject to subsection (3), include at least one of the following requirements— (a) a curfew requirement; (b) an exclusion requirement; (c) an electronic whereabouts monitoring requirement. (3) Subsection (2) does not apply if- (a) the court is of the opinion that there are exceptional circumstances which- (i) relate to any of the offences or the offender, and (ii) justify the court not including any requirement of a kind mentioned in subsection (2), or (b) neither of the following requirements could be included in the order- (i) an electronic compliance monitoring requirement for securing compliance with a proposed curfew requirement or proposed exclusion requirement; (ii) an electronic whereabouts monitoring requirement." (4) Nothing in subsection (2) enables a requirement to be included in a community order if it could not otherwise be so included. (5) After section 292A (inserted by section [Requirements in certain sentences imposed for third shoplifting offence] of this Act) insert— "292B Suspended sentence order: community requirements for third or subsequent assault of retail worker offence (1) This section applies where— (a) a person is convicted of an offence under section (Assault of retail worker) of the Crime and Policing Act 2025 (assault of retail worker) ("the index offence"),

NC131

To move the following Clause- "Theft of tools: prevention of re-sale and prosecution of offences (1) The Equipment Theft Act 2023 is amended as follows. (2) In section 3 (Enforcement), subsection (2) at end insert “equal to— (a) the replacement cost of the equipment,

NC132

To move the following Clause- "Power to deport foreign nationals for possession of child sexual abuse images (1) The Protection of Children Act 1978 is amended as follows. (2) In section 1 (Indecent photographs of children) after subsection (4) insert— "(4A) Where a person is a foreign national and is charged with- (a) an offence under subsection (1), or (b) is found to be carrying an electronic device storing child sexual abuse images under section 164B of the Customs and Excise Management Act 1979, the Secretary of State must make a deportation order in accordance with section 32 of the UK Borders Act 2007.""

NC133

To move the following Clause- "Annual report on police actions in areas with high levels of serious offences (1) The Secretary of State must publish an annual report on police actions in areas with high levels of serious offences. (2) Each such report must include data from police forces in England and Wales to identify areas with the highest rates of serious offences. (3) For each area specified under subsection (2), each report must include data on- (a) levels of police officers on duty; (b) use of powers under section 1 (power of constable to stop and search persons, vehicles etc.) of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984; and (c) use of live facial recognition technology. (4) The first such report must be laid before Parliament within a period ending 6 months after the passing of this Act. (5) Each subsequent report must be laid before Parliament within 12 months of the publication of the last report under this section. (6) For the purposes of this section, “serious offences” has the same meaning as in Schedule 1 of the Serious Crime Act 2007.""

NC134

To move the following Clause- "Stop and search (1) The Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 is amended as follows. (2) In section 60(1)(a) and (aa) leave out “serious.""

NC135

★ To move the following Clause— “Seizure of motor vehicles: driving licence penalties (1) The Police Reform Act 2002 is amended as follows. (2) In section 59 (Vehicles used in a manner causing alarm, distress or annoyance), after subsection (6) insert- "(6A) A person who is convicted of repeat offences under subsection (6) will have their driving licence endorsed with penalty points up to and including the revocation of their driving licence."

NC136

★ To move the following Clause— "Automatic dismissal of officers who fail vetting (1) The Police Act 1996 is amended in accordance with subsection (2). (2) In section 39A (Codes of practice for chief officers), after subsection (1) insert— "(1A) Without prejudice to subsection (1) and subject to subsection (1B), a code of practice may provide for an officer to be dismissed without notice where- (a) the officer fails vetting, and (b) it is not reasonable to expect that the officer will be capable of being deployed to full duties within a reasonable time frame. (1B) Subsection (1A) does not apply where a chief officer concludes that- (a) the officer, notwithstanding his vetting failure, is capable of being deployed to a substantial majority of duties appropriate for an officer of his rank; and (b) it would be disproportionate to the operational effectiveness of the force for the officer to be dismissed without notice."

NC137

★ To move the following Clause— "Theft from farms (1) The Sentencing Act 2020 is amended as follows. (2) In Chapter 3, Aggravating Factors, after section 72 insert— "(72A) Theft from farms (1) This section applies where the court is considering the seriousness of an offence specified in section 7 of The Theft Act 1968. (2) If the theft was of high value farming equipment, the court- (a) must treat that fact as an aggravating factor, and (b) must state in open court that the offence is so aggravated. (3) For the purposes of this section— "high value farming equipment” is machinery and tools used in agricultural operations to enhance productivity and efficiency, with a value of at least £10,000."

NC138

★ To move the following Clause— "Defence to criminal damage (1) The Criminal Damage Act 1971 is amended as follows. (2) Leave out subsection (5)(3) and insert- "(3) For the purposes of this section, a belief must be both honestly held and reasonable."

NC139

To move the following Clause- "Removal of prohibition on entering a private dwelling to confiscate an off-road bike and ensure their destruction (1) The Road Traffic Act 1988 is amended as follows. (2) In section 165A, after subsection (5)(c) insert— "(5A) In exercising their powers under subsection (5), a constable may enter a private dwelling house for the purposes of seizing an off-road bike". (3) The Police Reform Act 2002 is amended as follows. (4) In section 59(7), at end insert “, except where the intention is to seize an off-road bike. (5) The Road Traffic Act 1988 is amended as follows. (6) In section 165B(2), at end insert- "; (g) where the seized motor vehicle is an off-road bike, to ensure its destruction by the police". (7) The Police Reform Act 2002 is amended as follows. (8) In section 60(2), at end insert— "; (g) where the seized motor vehicle is an off-road bike, to ensure its destruction by the police.""

NC141

★ To move the following Clause- "Police access to the UK tobacco track and trace system The Secretary of State must, through regulations, make provision for the police to access the HMRC tobacco track and trace system for the purposes of determining the provenance of tobacco products sold by retailers."

NC142

★ To move the following Clause- "Soliciting Prostitution for Rent Offence (1) The Sexual Offences Act 2003 is amended as follows. (2) After section 52 (causing or inciting prostitution for gain) insert- "52A Soliciting prostitution for rent (1) A person commits an offence if- (a) they intentionally cause or incite a person to become a prostitute in exchange for accommodation; (b) they intentionally cause or incite a person to become a prostitute in exchange for a reduction in money paid as rent for a property; (c) they attempt to cause or incite a person to become a prostitute in exchange for accommodation; or (d) they attempt to cause or incite a person to become a prostitute in exchange for a reduction in money paid as rent for a property. These offences refer to both properties owned or resided in by the offender. (2) A person guilty of an offence under this section is liable- (a) on summary conviction, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months or a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum or both; (b) on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 7 years; or (c) to a "banning order” as defined in part 2, chapter 2 of the Housing and Planning Act 2016.""

NC143

★ To move the following Clause- "Travel abroad to support a proscribed organisation (1) A person commits an offence if they travel outside of the United Kingdom to support a proscribed organisation. (2) For the purposes of this section, “support” includes— (a) becoming a member of a proscribed organisation, or an affiliated group of a proscribed organisation; (b) working for any entity, either voluntarily or for financial gain, run by a proscribed organisation; (c) attending political, religious or social gatherings in support of a proscribed organisation; (d) meeting with members of a proscribed organisation; (e) creating content, both online and offline, to raise support for a proscribed organisation; or (f) travelling to territory controlled by a proscribed organisation without an exemption. (3) This section does not apply to- (a) accredited non-governmental organisations and humanitarian organisations; (b) accredited media outlets and journalists; (c) diplomats and other governmental officials travelling in an official capacity; or (d) independent journalists and content creators reporting on a proscribed organisation, or in a territory with a proscribed organisation present. (4) A person guilty of an offence under this section shall be liable— (a) on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 14 years, to a fine (or both), or (b) on summary conviction, to imprisonment of a term not exceeding 6 months, to a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum (or both)."

NC144

★ To move the following Clause- "Individual preparation for mass casualty attack (1) A person commits an offence, if, with the intention of- (a) killing two or more people, or (b) attempting to kill two or more people, they engage in any conduct in preparation for giving effect to their intention. (2) A person found guilty of an offence under this section shall be liable, on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for life."

NC145

★ To move the following Clause- "Requirement to bring forward proposals for a national statutory inquiry into grooming gangs (1) The Secretary of State must, within 3 months of the passing of this Act, publish proposals for approval by the House of Commons for the setting up of a statutory inquiry into grooming gangs. (2) The Secretary of State's proposals for an inquiry must include, but may not be limited to identification of- (a) common patterns of behaviour and offending between grooming gangs; (b) the type, extent and volume of crimes committed by grooming gangs; (c) the number of victims of crimes committed by grooming gangs; (d) the ethnicity of members of grooming gangs; (e) any failings, by action, omission or deliberate suppression, by- (i) police, (ii) local authorities, (iii) prosecutors, (iv) charities, (v) political parties,

NC146

★ To move the following Clause- "Annual statement on ethnicity of members of grooming gangs The Secretary of State must make an annual statement to the House of Commons on the ethnicity of convicted members of grooming gangs.”

NC147

★ To move the following Clause- "Publication of sex offender's ethnicity data (1) The Secretary of State for the Home Office must publish- (a) quarterly; and (b) yearly; datasets containing all national data pertaining to the ethnicity of sex offenders. (2) For the purposes of this section, a “sex offender” is anyone convicted of— (a) an offence under section 1 of the Protection of Children Act 1978 (taking etc indecent photograph of child), (b) an offence under section 160 of the Criminal Justice Act 1988 (possession of indecent photograph of child), (c) an offence under any of sections 5 to 8 of the Sexual Offences Act 2003 (rape and other offences against children under 13), (d) an offence under any sections 9 to 12 of that Act (other child 25 sex offences), (e) an offence under section 14 of that Act (arranging or facilitating commission of child sex offence), (f) an offence under any of sections 16 to 19 of that Act (abuse of position of trust), (g) an offence under section 25 or 26 of that Act (familial child sex offences), or (h) an offence under any of sections 47 to 50 of that Act (sexual exploitation of children), (i) an offence under any of sections 1 to 4 of the Sexual Offences Act 2003 (rape, assault and causing sexual activity without consent), (j) an offence under any of sections 30 to 41 of that Act (sexual offences relating to persons with mental disorder), (k) an offence under any of sections 61 to 63 of that Act (preparatory offences), or (1) an offence under any of sections 66 to 67A of that Act (exposure and voyeurism), (m) an offence under section 71 of the Sexual Offences Act 2003 (sexual activity in a public lavatory) and a person involved in the activity in question was under the age of 18."

NC148

★ To move the following Clause- "Financial gain from child sexual exploitation and abuse (1) The Sentencing Act 2020 is amended as follows. (2) After section 70 insert- "70A Financial gain from child sexual exploitation (1) This section applies where— (a) a court is considering the seriousness of a specified child sex offence; or (b) the offence is aggravated by financial gain; and (c) the offender was aged 18 or over when the offence was committed. (2) The court— (a) must treat the fact that the offence is aggravated by financial gain from a specified child sex offence or child sexual abuse material as an aggravating factor; and (b) must state in open court that the offence is so aggravated. (3) An offence is "aggravated by financial gain from a specified child sex offence or child sexual abuse material as an aggravating factor” if— (a) the offence was facilitated by, or involved, the offender financially profiting from a child sexual offence; or (b) the offence was facilitated by, or involved, a person other than the offender financially profiting from a child sex offence, and the offender knew, or could have reasonably been expected to know that the said person was financially profiting from said child sex offence. (4) In this section “specified child sex offence” means— (a) an offence within any of subsections (5) to (7); or (b) an inchoate offence in relation to any such offence. (5) An offence is within this subsection if it is— (a) an offence under section 1 of the Protection of Children Act 1978 (taking etc indecent photograph of child); (b) an offence under section 160 of the Criminal Justice Act 1988 (possession of indecent photograph of child); (c) an offence under any of sections 5 to 8 of the Sexual Offences Act 2003 (rape and other offences against children under 13); (d) an offence under any of sections 9 to 12 of that Act (other child sex offences);

NC149

★ To move the following Clause- "Annual statement on employment status of sexual offenders (1) The Secretary of State must publish an annual report on the employment status of convicted sexual offenders at the time of their offence. (2) For the purpose of subsection (1), “Sexual offenders” means any person found guilty of an offence stipulated in the Sexual Offences Act 2003."

NC150

★ To move the following Clause- "Child Murder Sentencing Guidelines (1) The Sentencing Act 2020 is amended as follows. (2) In Schedule 21, paragraph 2(2) omit (b) and (ba) and insert— "(zb) the murder of a child".

NC151

★ To move the following Clause- "Prohibition on sexual relationships between first cousins (1) The Sexual Offences Act 2003 is amended as follows. (2) In section 27 (family relationships), subsection (2)(a) after “uncle,” insert "first cousin,". (3) In section 64 (sex with an adult relative: penetration), subsection (2) after "niece" insert "or first cousin." (4) In subsection 64(3) at end insert- "(c) "first cousin” means the child of a parent's sibling." (5) This section does not affect the continued sexual relationships between first cousins that had begun before the Crime and Policing Act 2025 received Royal Assent."

NC152

★ To move the following Clause- "Points on driving licence for littering out of a vehicle window (1) The Environmental Protection Act 1990 is amended as follows. (2) In section 87, subsection (5), at end insert- "(5A) Where a person is found guilty of an offence of littering committed under section 87(1) that occurs as a result of litter being thrown, dropped or otherwise deposited from a vehicle, they shall also be liable to an endorsement of 3 penalty points on their driving record.""

NC153

★ To move the following Clause- "Access to public funds for organisations supporting criminal conduct An organisation or group will not be eligible for public funding if there is evidence that it- (a) actively promotes or supports criminal conduct, or (b) seeks to subvert the constitutional integrity or democratic institutions of the United Kingdom through violent or illegal means."

NC154

★ To move the following Clause- "Seizure of vehicles by police: mopeds used for commercial purposes (1) The Police Reform Act 2002 is amended as follows. (2) In Section 59, after subsection (3) insert- "(3A) For the purpose of this section, a moped driven by an individual with a provisional licence is to be regarded by a constable as "likely to cause alarm, distress or annoyance to members of the public" if the individual in question is using their vehicle for commercial activities.""

NC155

★ To move the following Clause- "Report on an economic crime fighting fund (1) The Secretary of State must undertake an assessment of the viability, and potential merits, of establishing an economic crime fighting fund based on the principle of reinvesting a proportion of receipts resulting from economic crime enforcement into a pooled fund for the purposes of providing multi-year resourcing for tackling economic crime. (2) The assessment specified in subsection (1) must also examine whether such a fund could address how annularity rules can prevent some law enforcement agencies from benefiting from recovered assets under the asset recovery incentivisation scheme. (3) In carrying out the assessment, the Secretary of State must consult such persons as the Secretary of State considers appropriate. (4) The Secretary of State must publish and lay before Parliament a report on the outcome of the assessment by the end of the period of 12 months beginning with the day on which this Act is passed."

NC156

★ To move the following Clause— "Filming and distributing violent acts: offence (1) It is an offence for person (X) to film and distribute violent acts involving person (Y) where there was clear premeditation, and deliberately participate with intent, by X to humiliate and/or distress Y. (2) It is also an offence under this section for any person, whether X or another individual, to have made the recording with the premeditated intention that it will be distributed, streamed or broadcast, with the intent to humiliate and/or distress Y. (3) When sentencing an individual convicted of an offence under subsection (1) or (2) (or both), the courts are to treat the age and vulnerability of person Y as aggravating factors. (4) An offence is not committed where the footage is used for public interest journalism or evidentiary purposes."

NC157

★ To move the following Clause- "Processing of data in relation to a case-file prepared by the police service for submission to the Crown Prosecution Service for a charging decision (1) The Data Protection Act 2018 is amended as follows. (2) After Section 40, insert— "40A Processing of data in relation to a case-file prepared by the police service for submission to the Crown Prosecution Service for a charging decision (1) This section applies to a set of processing operations consisting of the preparation of a case-file by the police service for submission to the Crown Prosecution Service for a charging decision, the making of a charging decision by the Crown Prosecution Service, and the return of the case-file by the Crown Prosecution Service to the police service after a charging decision has been made. (2) The police service is not obliged to comply with the first data protection principle except insofar as that principle requires processing to be fair, or the third data protection principle, in preparing a case-file for submission to the Crown Prosecution Service for a charging decision. (3) The Crown Prosecution Service is not obliged to comply with the first data protection principle except insofar as that principle requires processing to be fair, or the third data protection principle, in making a charging decision on a case-file submitted for that purpose by the police service."

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Page 131, line 29, leave out Clause 114

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Clause 115, page 133, line 12, at end insert— "(4) Prior to imposing conditions under either Section 12 or 14, the senior officer of the Police Force in question must confirm that live facial recognition will not be in use, unless a new code of practice for the use of live facial recognition surveillance in public spaces in England and Wales had previously been presented to, and approved by, both Houses of Parliament.”

NC106

To move the following Clause- "Abortion: requirement for in-person consultation In section 1(3D) of the Abortion Act 1967, omit “, by telephone or by electronic means"."

NC97

To move the following Clause- "Electronic searches under Schedule 7 of the Terrorism Act 2000 (1) The Terrorism Act 2000 is amended as follows. (2) In Schedule 7, after paragraph 8 insert— "8A (1) An examining officer may not search any electronic device under paragraph 8(1) without the prior authorisation of a judge, unless the examining officer has reasonable grounds to believe that the device contains information necessary to prevent— (a) an emergency threatening the life of a person or persons, or (b) an immediate threat to national security. (2) An examining officer may seek the prior authorisation of a judge to engage in conduct which is for the purpose of obtaining data necessary for the purpose of determining whether the person falls within section 40(1). (3) Authorised conduct may consist of an officer- (a) scanning the information stored on the device using technology approved by the Secretary of State for the purpose of ascertaining whether someone falls within section 40(1), (b) requiring the person to permit the scan, and (c) requiring the person to take such steps as appear necessary to allow the scan to be performed.""

NC98

To move the following Clause- "Electronic searches under Schedule 7 of the Terrorism Act 2000 (1) The Terrorism Act 2000 is amended as follows. (2) In Schedule 7, after paragraph 8 insert— "8A (1) An examining officer may not search any electronic device under paragraph 8(1) without the prior authorisation of a judge, unless the examining officer has reasonable grounds to believe that the device contains information necessary to prevent— (a) an emergency threatening the life of a person or persons, or (b) an immediate threat to national security. (2) An examining officer may seek the prior authorisation of a judge to engage in conduct which is for the purpose of obtaining data necessary for the purpose of determining whether the person falls within section 40(1). (3) Authorised conduct may consist of an officer- (a) scanning the information stored on the device using technology approved by the Secretary of State for the purpose of ascertaining whether someone falls within section 40(1), (b) requiring the person to permit the scan, and (c) requiring the person to take such steps as appear necessary to allow the scan to be performed.""

NC99

To move the following Clause- "Use of Prevent data In the Counter-Terrorism and Security Act 2015, after section 33 insert- 33A Duty to obtain authorisation for use of Prevent data (1) This section applies where a specified authority uses information collected under the Prevent duty for criminal investigations, national security or any other purpose unrelated to compliance with the general duty under section 26. (2) Where this section applies, a specified authority must seek the prior authorisation of a judge for the use of the information, except where doing so would prevent the authority from addressing- (a) an emergency threatening the life of a person or persons, or (b) an immediate threat to national security. (3) A specified authority which uses information under paragraphs 2(a) or (b) must seek a review of its use from a judge at its earliest convenience and no later than a week after the use. (4) A specified authority is a person or body listed in Schedule 6.""

NC100

To move the following Clause- "Universal jurisdiction over the crimes of genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes, and ancillary conduct (England and Wales) (1) The International Criminal Court Act 2001 is amended as follows. (2) In section 51(1)— (a) After "person”, insert ", whatever his or her nationality," (b) After "war crime”, insert "in the United Kingdom or elsewhere." (3) Omit section 51(2). (4) In section 52(1)— (a) After "person”, insert ", whatever his or her nationality," (b) After "conduct”, insert "in the United Kingdom or elsewhere." (5) Omit section 52(4).""

NC101

To move the following Clause- "Threshold for offences to be considered as terrorism-related: review (1) Within six months of this Act receiving Royal Assent, the Secretary of State must establish a review into the effect of the raising of the threshold of offences which can be considered as terrorism related offences by the Counter Terrorism and Sentencing Act 2021. (2) The review specified in subsection (1) must report within nine months of its establishment and its final report must be laid before both Houses of Parliament, and time made available for a debate on a substantive motion in both Houses of Parliament on the report's conclusions, within a month of the report's publication.""

NC102

To move the following Clause- "Amendment of Possession of extreme pornographic images (1) The Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 is amended as follow. (2) In section 63 subsection (7) (possession of extreme pornographic images) after paragraph (a) insert— (aa) an act of choking, suffocating or strangling another person.""

NC103

To move the following Clause- "Pornographic content: online harmful content (1) A person commits an offence if they publish or allow or facilitate the publishing of pornographic content online which meets the criteria for harmful material under section 368E(3)(a) and section 368E(3)(b) of the Communications Act 2003. (2) An individual guilty of an offence is liable- (a) on summary conviction, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum (or both); (b) on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or a fine or both. (3) A person who is a UK national commits an offence under this section regardless of where the offence takes place. (4) A person who is not a UK national commits an offence under this section if any part of the offence takes place in the UK. (5) The platform on which material that violates the provisions in this section is published can be fined up to £18 million or 10 percent of their qualifying worldwide revenue, whichever is greater. (6) The Secretary of State must, within six months of the Act receiving Royal Assent, make regulations appointing one or more public bodies (the appointed body) to monitor and enforce compliance by online platforms with this section. (7) Regulations made under subsection 6 may provide the appointed body appointed by the Secretary of State with the powers, contained in sections 144 and 146 of the Online Safety Act 2023, to apply to the court for a Service Restriction Order or Access Restriction Order (or both)."

NC104

To move the following Clause- "Pornographic Content: Duty to safeguard against illegal content (1) The Online Safety Act is amended as follows. (2) In section 80(1), after “service” insert “and the illegal content duties outlined in Part 3 of this Act.""

NC105

To move the following Clause- "Pornographic Content: Duty to verify age (1) A person (A) commits an offence if they publish or allow or facilitate the publishing of pornographic content online where it has not been verified that- (a) every individual featuring in pornographic content on the platform has given their consent for the content in which they feature to be published or made available by the service; and/or (b) every individual featuring in pornographic content on the platform has been verified as an adult, and that age verification completed before the content was created and before it was published on the service; and/or (c) every individual featured in pornographic content on the platform, that had already published on the service when this Act is passed, is an adult. (2) It is irrelevant under (1a) whether the individual featured in pornographic material has previously given their consent to the relevant content being"

NC52

To move the following Clause— “Offence of trespassing with intent to commit criminal offence (1) A person commits an offence if the person trespasses on any premises with intent to commit an offence (whether or not on the premises). (2) In subsection (1) “premises” means any building, part of a building or enclosed area. (3) A person who commits an offence under this section is liable on summary conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 3 months or a fine not exceeding level 3 on the standard scale (or both).

NC53

To move the following Clause— "Arranging or facilitating begging for gain (1) A person commits an offence if, for gain, the person arranges or facilitates another person's begging. (2) A person who commits an offence under this section is liable on summary conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding the maximum term for summary offences or a fine (or both). (3) In subsection (2) “the maximum term for summary offences” means— (a) if the offence is committed before the time when section 281(5) of the Criminal Justice Act 2003 comes into force, 6 months; (b) if the offence is committed after that time, 51 weeks."

NC54

To move the following Clause— "Proving an offence under section 38 (1) This section applies for the purposes of section 38. (2) Where it is alleged that a person (D) intended to cause a child to commit an offence, it is sufficient to prove that D intended to cause the child to do an act which would amount to the commission of that offence. (3) Where it is alleged that a person (D) intended to cause a child to do anything outside the United Kingdom which would constitute an offence if done in any part of the United Kingdom, it is sufficient to prove that D intended to cause the child to do an act which, if done in any part of the United Kingdom, would amount to the commission of that offence. (4) Where it is alleged that a person (D) intended to facilitate the causing of a child, in future, to— (a) commit an offence, or (b) do anything outside the United Kingdom which would constitute an offence if done in any part of the United Kingdom, it is sufficient to prove that D intended to facilitate the causing of the child in future to do an act which would amount to the commission of that offence, or would if done in any part of the United Kingdom amount to the commission of that offence.

NC55

To move the following Clause— "Special measures for witnesses (1) Chapter 1 of Part 2 of the Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999 (special measures directions in the case of vulnerable and intimidated witnesses) applies to relevant proceedings under this Chapter as it applies to criminal proceedings, but with— (a) the omission of sections 17(4) to (7), 21(4C)(e), 22A, 27(10) and 32 of that Act (which55 make provision appropriate only in the context of criminal proceedings), and (b) any other necessary modifications. (2) Rules of court made under or for the purposes of Chapter 1 of Part 2 of that Act apply to relevant proceedings under this Chapter— (a) to the extent provided by rules of court, and (b) subject to any modifications provided by rules of court. (3) Section 47 of that Act (restrictions on reporting special measures directions etc) applies with any necessary modifications— (a) to a direction under section 19 of that Act as applied by this section; (b) to a direction discharging or varying such a direction. Sections 49 and 51 of that Act (offences) apply accordingly. (4) In this section "relevant proceedings under this Chapter” means any proceedings under this Chapter except proceedings relating to an offence under section 38, 48 or 49.”

NC56

To move the following Clause— "Causing internal concealment of item for criminal purpose (1) A person (“A”) commits an offence if— (a) A intentionally causes a person other than A who is a child (“C”) to conceal a specified item inside C's body, and (b) the condition in subsection (3) is met. (2) It does not matter whether the specified item gets inside C's body by an act of A or C or another person. (3) The condition is that A— (a) knows or reasonably suspects that the specified item has been used in connection with criminal conduct, or (b) intends the specified item to be, or knows or reasonably suspects that the specified item may be, used in connection with criminal conduct. (4) A person (“A”) commits an offence if— (a) any of the following occurs, where B is a person other than A who is not a child— (i) A compels B to conceal a specified item inside B's body, (ii) A coerces or deceives B into concealing a specified item inside B's body, or (iii) A engages in controlling or manipulative behaviour towards B, as a result of which B conceals a specified item inside B's body, and (b) the condition in subsection (3) is met. (5) It does not matter whether the specified item gets inside B's body by an act of A or B or another person. (6) A is to be treated as acting in a way mentioned in subsection (4)(a) where A intentionally causes another person to act in that way (as well as where A acts in that way themselves). (7) In considering whether a person's behaviour towards B is controlling or manipulative, regard may be had to the nature of the relationship between the person and B and to any of B's personal circumstances which may make B more vulnerable than other persons. (8) For the purposes of this section the following are specified items— (a) controlled drugs within the meaning of the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971; (b) psychoactive substances within the meaning of the Psychoactive Substances Act 2016; (c) a mobile telephone; (d) a SIM card; (e) an electronic device; (f) cash; (g) a payment card; (h) jewellery; (i) any article made or adapted for use for causing injury to persons, or capable of causing serious injury to persons; (j) any weapon to which section 141 of the Criminal Justice Act 1988 (offensive weapons) applies, as that section applies in England and Wales. (9) The Secretary of State may by regulations amend this section for the purpose of changing the items which are specified items. (10) A person who commits an offence under this section is liable— (a) on summary conviction, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding the general limit in a magistrates' court or a fine (or both); (b) on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 10 years or a fine (or both). (11) In this section— "child" means a person under the age of 18; "criminal conduct" means— (a) a criminal offence, or (b) anything done outside England and Wales which would constitute a criminal offence if done in England or Wales; "electronic device” means any device on which information is capable of being stored electronically and includes any component of such a device; "payment card” means a credit card, a charge card, a prepaid card or a debit card; "SIM card" means a removable physical subscriber identity module. (12) In Schedule 4 to the Modern Slavery Act 2015 (offences to which defence in section 45 does not apply), in paragraph 36D (inserted by section 38), after the entry for section 38 insert— “section (Causing internal concealment of item for criminal purpose) (causing internal concealment of item for criminal purpose)".

NC57

To move the following Clause— “Secretary of State guidance (1) The Secretary of State may issue guidance to relevant officers about the exercise of their functions in connection with— (a) the prevention, detection and investigation of offences under section 38; (b) CCE prevention orders under section 40; (c) CCE prevention orders within the meaning of Chapter 2A of Part 11 of the Sentencing Code (orders made on conviction); (d) the prevention, detection and investigation of offences under section 53; (e) the prevention, detection and investigation of offences under section (Causing internal concealment of item for criminal purpose). (2) A relevant officer must have regard to any guidance issued under this section. (3) "Relevant officer" means— (a) a chief officer of police, within the meaning of section 101(1) of the Police Act 1996, (b) the chief constable of the Ministry of Defence Police, (c) the Chief Constable of the British Transport Police Force, and (d) the Director General of the National Crime Agency. (4) But subsections (1) and (2) do not apply to the exercise of functions in connection with the matters in subsection (1)(a) or (d) by— (a) the Chief Constable of the British Transport Police Force, or (b) the Director General of the National Crime Agency, in relation to Scotland. (5) The Secretary of State may revise any guidance issued under this section. (6) Before issuing any guidance or revisions under this section, the Secretary of State must consult such persons as the Secretary of State considers appropriate. (7) Subsection (6) does not apply to revisions if the Secretary of State considers that they are not substantial. (8) The Secretary of State must publish any guidance or revisions issued under this section.

NC58

To move the following Clause— "Department of Justice guidance (1) The Department of Justice in Northern Ireland (“the Department”) may issue guidance to the Chief Constable of the Police Service of Northern Ireland about the exercise of the Chief Constable's functions in connection with— (a) the prevention, detection and investigation of offences under section 38; (b) the prevention, detection and investigation of offences under section 53. (2) The Chief Constable of the Police Service of Northern Ireland must have regard to any guidance issued under this section. (3) The Department may revise any guidance issued under this section. (4) Before issuing any guidance or revisions under this section, the Department must consult such persons as it considers appropriate. (5) Subsection (4) does not apply to revisions if the Department considers that they are not substantial. (6) The Department must publish any guidance or revisions issued under this section.

NC59

To move the following Clause— "Removal of limitation period in child sexual abuse cases (1) The Limitation Act 1980 is amended as follows. (2) After section 11 insert— "11ZA Actions in respect of personal injuries attributable to child sexual abuse (1) None of the time limits given in the preceding provisions of this Act apply to an action to which this section applies. (2) This section applies to any action for damages for negligence, nuisance or breach of duty (whether the duty exists by virtue of a contract or of provision made by or under a statute or independently of any contract or any such provision) which meets conditions 1 to 3. (3) Condition 1 is that the damages claimed by the claimant consist of or include damages in respect of personal injuries to the claimant. (4) Condition 2 is that the claimant was under 18 on the date on which the cause of action accrued. (5) Condition 3 is that the act or omission to which the claimant's personal injuries were attributable constituted sexual abuse. (6) This section applies in relation to actions brought, and causes of action accrued, before (as well as after) this section comes into force. (7) But it does not apply in relation to a claim which, before this section comes into force, was settled by agreement between the parties or determined by a court (whether or not the determination is subject to appeal). (8) This section does not apply to any action brought for damages under section 3 of the Protection from Harassment Act 1997. (9) This section does not apply to a cause of action surviving for the benefit of a person's estate by virtue of section 1 of the Law Reform (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 1934, except where an action was brought by the person before the person's death. 11ZB Dismissal of actions in respect of personal injuries attributable to child sexual abuse (1) This section applies where an action to which section 11ZA applies is brought after the expiration of the time limit that would apply but for that section (disregarding the possibility of the time limit being disapplied under section 33). (2) The court must dismiss the action if the defendant satisfies the court that it is not possible for a fair hearing to take place. (3) The court must also dismiss the action if— (a) the action was begun, or the cause of action accrued, before section 11ZA came into force, (b) the defendant satisfies the court that, because of the application of section 11ZA, there would be substantial prejudice to the defendant if the action were to proceed, and (c) having regard to that prejudice, and the prejudice to the claimant if the action is dismissed, the court is satisfied that it would not be equitable to allow the action to proceed. (4) In this section "the court" means the court in which the action has been brought." (3) In section 12 (special time limit for actions under Fatal Accidents legislation) after subsection (1) insert— "(1A) An action under the Fatal Accidents Act 1976 may not be brought if— (a) section 11ZA would have applied to an action by the person injured to recover damages in respect of the injury, and (b) the death occurred after the expiration of the time limit that would have applied but for that section (disregarding the possibility of that time limit being overridden under section 33).” (4) In section 14B(1) (overriding time limit for negligence actions) after "section 11" insert "or 11ZA”.

NC60

To move the following Clause— "Threatening, abusive or insulting behaviour towards emergency workers (1) A person (“D”) commits an offence if conditions 1 to 4 are met. (2) Condition 1 is that D— (a) uses towards an emergency worker (“E”) threatening, abusive or insulting words or behaviour, or (b) displays or gives to E any writing, sign or other visible representation which is threatening, abusive or insulting. (3) In this section “D's relevant conduct” means the conduct of D that meets condition 1. (4) Condition 2 is that D— (a) intends the words or behaviour, or the writing, sign or other visible representation, to be threatening or abusive, or (b) is aware that they may be threatening or abusive. (5) Condition 3 is that D's relevant conduct is racially or religiously hostile towards E. (6) Condition 4 is that D's relevant conduct— (a) is engaged in by D with intent to make E believe, or is likely to make E believe, that immediate unlawful violence will be used against E by D, (b) is engaged in by D with intent to provoke, or is likely to provoke, the immediate use of unlawful violence against E by another person, or (c) is engaged in by D with intent to cause E harassment, alarm or distress, and causes E harassment, alarm or distress. (7) A person who commits an offence under this section is liable— (a) on summary conviction, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding the general limit in the magistrates' court or a fine (or both); (b) on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 2 years or a fine (or both).”

NC61

To move the following Clause— "Threatening or abusive behaviour likely to harass, alarm or distress emergency workers (1) A person (“D”) commits an offence if conditions 1 to 3 are met. (2) Condition 1 is that D— (a) uses threatening or abusive words or behaviour, or (b) displays any writing, sign or other visible representation which is threatening or abusive, within the hearing or sight of an emergency worker (“E”) likely to be caused harassment, alarm or distress by D's conduct. (3) In this section “D's relevant conduct" means the conduct of D that meets condition 1. (4) Condition 2 is that D— (a) intends the words or behaviour, or the writing, sign or other visible representation, to be threatening or abusive, or (b) is aware that they may be threatening or abusive. (5) Condition 3 is that D's relevant conduct is racially or religiously hostile towards E. (6) It is a defence for D to show that— (a) D had no reason to believe that there was an emergency worker within hearing or sight who was likely to be caused harassment, alarm or distress, or (b) D's conduct was reasonable. (7) D is to be taken to have shown a matter if— (a) sufficient evidence of the matter is adduced to raise an issue with respect to it, and (b) the contrary is not proved beyond reasonable doubt. (8) A person who commits an offence under this section is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 4 on the standard scale."

NC62

To move the following Clause— "Interpretation of sections (Threatening, abusive or insulting behaviour towards emergency workers) and (Threatening or abusive behaviour likely to harass, alarm or distress emergency workers) (1) This section applies for the interpretation of sections (Threatening, abusive or insulting behaviour towards emergency workers) and (Threatening or abusive behaviour likely to harass, alarm or distress emergency workers). (2) "Emergency worker” means an emergency worker, within the meaning of section 3 of the Assaults on Emergency Workers (Offences) Act 2018, acting in their capacity as such. (3) The conduct of a person (“D”) is racially or religiously hostile to another person ("E") if— (a) at the time of that conduct, or immediately before or after that time, D demonstrates towards E hostility based on E's membership (or presumed membership) of a racial or religious group, or (b) D's conduct is motivated (wholly or partly) by hostility towards members of a racial or religious group based on their membership of that group. (4) It is immaterial whether D's hostility is also based, to any extent, on any other factor not mentioned in subsection (3). (5) In subsection (3)— "membership”, in relation to a racial or religious group, includes association with members of that group; "presumed" means presumed by D; "racial group” means a group of persons defined by reference to race, colour, nationality (including citizenship) or ethnic or national origins; "religious group” means a group of persons defined by reference to religious belief or lack of religious belief. (6) A person whose awareness is impaired by intoxication is to be treated as aware of anything they would be aware of if not intoxicated, unless they show that their intoxication— (a) was not self-induced or (b) was caused solely by the taking or administration of a substance in the course of medical treatment. (7) In subsection (6) “intoxication” means any intoxication, whether caused by drink, drugs or other means, or by a combination of means."

NC63

To move the following Clause— "Extraction of online information following seizure of electronic devices (1) Where an electronic device has been lawfully seized, a senior officer may authorise an enforcement officer to extract information accessible by means of one or more online accounts which were accessed by means of the device before it was seized. (2) A senior officer may give an authorisation under subsection (1) only if satisfied that there are reasonable grounds to believe that— (a) the information mentioned in subsection (1) includes information that is relevant to a reasonable line of enquiry which is being, or is to be pursued, by an enforcement officer for one or more relevant purposes, and (b) it is not reasonably practicable to obtain that information by other means. (3) The power conferred by virtue of subsection (1) may be exercised only to extract information— (a) which was accessible by means of the online accounts at the time the device was seized, and (b) which the person exercising the power considers necessary and proportionate to extract for the purpose of 63obtaining information which is relevant as mentioned in subsection (2)(a). (4) An authorisation under subsection (1) also confers powers to— (a) access an online account of the kind mentioned in that subsection, and (b) examine any information accessible by means of such an account. (5) The power conferred by virtue of subsection (4)(b) may be exercised only for the purpose of determining whether information may be extracted under the authorisation. (6) A person who is given an authorisation under subsection (1) may arrange for a person to exercise the powers conferred by the authorisation on their behalf. (7) For the purposes of this section, each of the following are “relevant purposes”— (a) in every case, the purpose of preventing, detecting, investigating or prosecuting crime; (b) in a case where the device mentioned in subsection (1) was seized under section 43E of the Terrorism Act 2000, the purpose of protecting the public from the risk of terrorism; (c) in a case where the device was seized under Schedule 5 to the Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures Act 2011, a purpose connected with— (i) protecting members of the public from a risk of terrorism, or (ii) preventing or restricting an individual's involvement in terrorism-related activity; (d) in a case where the device was seized under Schedule 11 to the National Security Act 2023, a purpose connected with— (i) protecting the United Kingdom from the risk of acts or threats within section 33(3) of that Act, or (ii) preventing or restricting an individual's involvement in foreign power threat activity. (8) In this Act, “online account” means an account by means of which information held on a service provided by means of the internet is made accessible. (9) References in this Act to the extraction of information include its reproduction in any form."

NC64

To move the following Clause— "Section (Extraction of online information following seizure of electronic devices): supplementary (1) An authorisation under section (Extraction of online information following seizure of electronic devices) may be given— (a) orally or in writing; (b) subject to specified conditions. (2) An authorisation under section (Extraction of online information following seizure of electronic devices) must specify each of the online accounts in respect of which it is given. (3) As soon as reasonably practicable after giving an authorisation under section (Extraction of online information following seizure of electronic devices), a senior officer must record in writing— (a) if the authorisation was given orally, the authorisation (including any conditions to which it is subject), and (b) in any case, the senior officer's reasons for being satisfied as mentioned in section (Extraction of online information following seizure of electronic devices)(2). (4) Any information which has been extracted under an authorisation under section (Extraction of online information following seizure of electronic devices) may be retained for so long as is necessary in all the circumstances; but this is subject to section (Section (Extraction of online information following seizure of electronic devices): confidential information). (5) Section (Extraction of online information following seizure of electronic devices) does not limit any other power relating to the extraction of information or otherwise."

NC65

To move the following Clause— "Section (Extraction of online information following seizure of electronic devices): interpretation (1) In section (Extraction of online information following seizure of electronic devices)— (a) "enforcement officer” means a person listed in the first column of the following table, and (b) "senior officer”, in respect of an enforcement officer, means a person listed in the corresponding entry in the second column of the table. Enforcement officer Senior officer a constable of a police force in England and Wales a constable of at least the rank of inspector a constable within the meaning of Part 1 of the Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 (asp 8) (see section 99 of that Act) a constable of at least the rank of inspector a police officer within the meaning of the Police (Northern Ireland) Act 2000 (see section 77(1) of that Act) an officer of at least the rank of inspector an officer appointed by the Police Ombudsman for Northern Ireland under section 56(1) or (1A) of the Police (Northern Ireland) Act 1998 an officer of at least the rank of inspector a member of a civilian police staff a constable of at least the rank of inspector a constable of the British Transport Police Force a constable of at least the rank of inspector a constable of the Ministry of Defence police a constable of at least the rank of inspector a member of the Royal Navy Police or any other person who is under the a member of the Royal Navy of at least the rank of lieutenant direction and control of the Provost Marshal of the Royal Naval Police a member of the Royal Military Police or any other person who is under the direction and control of the Provost Marshal of the Royal Military Police a member of the Royal Air Force Police or any other person who is under the direction and control of the Provost Marshal of the Royal Air Force Police a member of the tri-service serious crime unit described in section 375(1A) of the Armed Forces Act 2006 or any other person who is under the direction and control of the Provost Marshal for serious crime a National Crime Agency officer an officer of Revenue and Customs a member of the Serious Fraud Office a person appointed as an immigration officer under paragraph 1 of Schedule 2 to the Immigration Act 1971 an officer of the department of the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, so far as relating to the Insolvency Service an officer of the department of the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care authorised to conduct investigations on behalf of the Secretary of State an officer of the NHS Counter Fraud Authority Senior officer a member of the Royal Military of at least the rank of captain a member of the Royal Air Force of at least the rank of flight lieutenant a member of the Royal Navy, Royal Military or Royal Air Force of at least the rank of lieutenant, captain or flight lieutenant a National Crime Agency officer of grade 3 or above an officer of Revenue and Customs of at least the grade of higher officer a member of the Serious Fraud Office of grade 7 or above an immigration officer of at least the rank of chief immigration officer an officer of the department of the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, so far as relating to the Insolvency Service, of grade 7 or above an officer of the department of the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care authorised to conduct investigations on behalf of the Secretary of State of grade 7 or above an officer of the NHS Counter Fraud Authority of at least pay band 8b (2) The Secretary of State may by regulations amend the table in subsection (1)— (a) so as to add a reference to a person, (b) so as to remove a reference to a person, or (c) so as to modify a description of a person mentioned in that table. (3) In section (Extraction of online information following seizure of electronic devices)— "crime" means— (a) conduct which constitutes one or more criminal offences in any part of the United Kingdom, or (b) conduct which, if it took place in any part of the United Kingdom, would constitute one or more criminal offences; "criminal offence" includes— (a) a service offence within the meaning of the Armed Forces Act 2006, and (b) an SDA offence within the meaning of the Armed Forces Act 2006 (Transitional Provisions etc) Order 2009 (S.I. 2009/1059); “involvement in foreign power threat activity” has the same meaning as in Part 2 of the National Security Act 2023 (see section 62(1) of that Act); “involvement in terrorism-related activity” has the same meaning as in Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures Act 2011 (see section 4 of that Act); "terrorism" has the same meaning as in the Terrorism Act 2000 (see section 1(1) to (4) of that Act). (4) References in section (Extraction of online information following seizure of electronic devices) to an electronic device which has been lawfully seized include— (a) a device possession of which has been taken under— (i) section 448(3) of the Companies Act 1985; (ii) section 2(5) of the Criminal Justice Act 1987; (b) a device which has been produced in compliance with— (i) a notice under section 2(3) of the Criminal Justice Act 1987; (ii) a notice under section 197 of the National Health Service Act 2006."

NC66

To move the following Clause— "Section (Extraction of online information following seizure of electronic devices): confidential information (1) This section applies where— (a) information has been extracted under the power conferred by virtue of section (Extraction of online information following seizure of electronic devices)(1), and (b) it appears to any person accessing the information as a result of the exercise of that power that the information is, or contains, confidential information. (2) Subject to subsections (3) and (7), as soon as reasonably practicable after accessing the confidential information, the person must ensure that— (a) the information is made inaccessible, or (b) where the extraction involved a copy being made of the confidential information, the copy is destroyed. (3) The duty in subsection (2) does not apply if— (a) the confidential information is comprised in other information which is not confidential information, and (b) it is not reasonably practicable for the confidential information to be separated from that other information without prejudicing its use in relation to a reasonable line of enquiry of the kind mentioned in section (Extraction of online information following seizure of electronic devices)(2)(a). (4) Where the duty in subsection (2) is so disapplied, the person accessing the confidential information must ensure that it is not— (a) examined or copied, or (b) put to any use other than as mentioned in subsection (3)(b). (5) In this section “confidential information” means information which constitutes or may constitute— (a) confidential journalistic material within the meaning of the Investigatory Powers Act 2016 (see section 264(6) and (7) of that Act), or (b) protected material. (6) In this section “protected material” means— (a) so far as this section applies to England and Wales— (i) items subject to legal privilege, within the meaning of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (see section 10 of that Act); (ii) excluded material within the meaning of that Act (see section 11 of that Act); (iii) special procedure material within the meaning of that Act (see section 14 of that Act); (b) so far as this section applies to Scotland— (c) (i) items in respect of which a claim to confidentiality of communications could be maintained in legal proceedings; (ii) other material of a kind mentioned in paragraph (a)(ii) or (iii) of this subsection; so far as this section applies to Northern Ireland— (i) items subject to legal privilege within the meaning of the Police and Criminal Evidence (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 (S.I. 1989/1341 (N.I. 12)) (see Article 12 of that Order); (ii) excluded material within the meaning of that Order (see Article 13 of that Order); (iii) special procedure material within the meaning of that Order (see Article 16 of that Order). (7) The Secretary of State may by regulations provide for circumstances in which the duty in subsection (2) does not apply in relation to protected material of the kind mentioned in subsection (6)(a)(ii) and (iii), (b)(ii), and (c)(ii) and (iii).”

NC67

To move the following Clause— "Section (Extraction of online information following seizure of electronic devices): code of practice (1) The Secretary of State must prepare a code of practice about— (a) the exercise of the power to give an authorisation under section (Extraction of online information following seizure of electronic devices)(1), and (b) the exercise of the powers conferred by such an authorisation. (2) The code may make different provision for different purposes or areas. (3) In preparing the code, the Secretary of State must consult— (a) the Information Commissioner, (b) the Investigatory Powers Commissioner, (c) the Scottish Ministers, (d) the Department of Justice in Northern Ireland, and (e) such other persons as the Secretary of State considers appropriate. (4) After preparing the code, the Secretary of State must lay it before Parliament and publish it. (5) After the Secretary of State has complied with subsection (4), the Secretary of State may bring the code into force by regulations. (6) After the code has come into force the Secretary of State may from time to time revise it. (7) A person must have regard to the code of practice for the time being in force under this section in exercising, or deciding whether to exercise, the powers mentioned in subsection (1). (8) A failure on the part of a person to act in accordance with the code does not of itself render the person liable to any criminal or civil proceedings. (9) But the code is admissible in evidence in criminal or civil proceedings and a court may take into account a failure to act in accordance with it in determining a question in the proceedings. (10) References in subsections (2) to (9) to the code include a revised code, subject to subsection (11). (11) The duty to consult in subsection (3) does not apply in relation to the preparation of a revised code if the Secretary of State considers that the proposed revisions are insubstantial."

NC68

To move the following Clause— "Extraction of online information: ports and border security (1) In Schedule 7 to the Terrorism Act 2000 (port and border controls), after paragraph 11A insert— "Extraction of online information 11B(1) This paragraph applies where an electronic device is detained under paragraph 11 after having been— (a) searched or found on a search under paragraph 8, or (b) examined under paragraph 9. (2) A relevant senior officer may authorise a constable to extract information accessible by means of one or more online accounts which were accessed by means of the device before the search or examination began. (3) The power conferred by virtue of sub-paragraph (2) may be exercised only to extract information which was accessible by means of the online accounts at the time the search or examination began. (4) An authorisation under sub-paragraph (2) also confers powers to— (a) access an online account of the kind mentioned in that sub-paragraph, and (b) examine any information accessible by means of such an account. (5) The power conferred by virtue of sub-paragraph (4)(b) may be exercised only for the purpose of determining whether information may be extracted under the authorisation. (6) The powers conferred by virtue of this paragraph are exercisable only for so long as the electronic device continues to be detained under paragraph 11. (7) A constable who is given an authorisation under sub-paragraph (2) may arrange for another person to exercise the powers conferred by the authorisation on their behalf. (8) In this paragraph— "online account” means an account by means of which information held on a service provided by means of the internet is made accessible; “relevant senior officer”, in relation to a constable who is given an authorisation under sub-paragraph (2), means another constable who— (a) is of a higher rank than the constable who is given the authorisation, and (b) has not been directly involved in the exercise of any power under this Part of this Schedule to take the electronic device or to question a person from whom the device was taken. (9) References in this paragraph and paragraph 11C to the extraction of information include its reproduction in any form. 11C Any information which has been extracted by virtue of paragraph 11B may be retained by a constable— (a) for so long as it is necessary for the purpose of determining whether a person falls within section 40(1)(b), (b) while the constable believes that it may be needed for use as evidence in criminal proceedings, or (c) while the constable believes that it may be needed in connection with a decision by the Secretary of State whether to make a deportation order under the Immigration Act 1971.” (2) In Schedule 3 to the Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Act 2019 (border security), after paragraph 22 insert— "Extraction of online information 22A(1) This paragraph applies where an electronic device is retained under paragraph 11 after having been— (a) searched or found on a search under paragraph 8, or (b) examined under paragraph 9. (2) A relevant senior officer may authorise a constable to extract information accessible by means of one or more online accounts which were accessed by means of the device before the search or examination began. (3) The power conferred by virtue of sub-paragraph (2) may be exercised only to extract information which was accessible by means of the online accounts at the time the search or examination began. (4) An authorisation under sub-paragraph (2) also confers powers to— (a) access an online account of the kind mentioned in that sub-paragraph, and (b) examine any information accessible by means of such an account. (5) The power conferred by virtue of sub-paragraph (4)(b) may be exercised only for the purpose of determining whether information may be extracted under the authorisation. (6) The powers conferred by virtue of this paragraph are exercisable only for so long as the electronic device continues to be retained under paragraph 11. (7) A constable who is given an authorisation under sub-paragraph (2) may arrange for another person to exercise the powers conferred by the authorisation on their behalf. (8) Where a constable makes such an arrangement, the person exercising those powers on their behalf is to be treated as an examining officer for the purposes of Part 4 of this Schedule. (9) In this paragraph— "online account” means an account by means of which information held on a service provided by means of the internet is made accessible; “relevant senior officer”, in relation to a constable who is given an authorisation under sub-paragraph (2), means another constable who— (a) is of a higher rank than the constable who is given the authorisation, and (b) has not been directly involved in the exercise of any power under this Part of this Schedule to take the electronic device or to question a person from whom the device was taken. (10) References in this paragraph and paragraph 22B to the extraction of information include its reproduction in any form. 22B Any information which has been extracted by virtue of paragraph 22A may be retained by a constable— (a) for so long as it is necessary for the purpose of determining whether a person is or has been engaged in hostile activity, (b) while the constable believes that it may be needed for use as evidence in criminal proceedings, (c) while the constable believes that it may be needed in connection with a decision by the Secretary of State whether to make a deportation order under the Immigration Act 1971, (d) while the constable believes it necessary to retain the information— (i) in the interests of national security, (ii) in the interests of the economic well-being of the United Kingdom so far as those interests are also relevant to the interests of national security, or (iii) for the purpose of preventing or detecting an act of serious crime, or (e) while the constable believes it necessary to retain the information to prevent death or significant injury. 22C(1) Paragraphs 18 to 22 apply to information consisting of or including confidential material that is retained by virtue of paragraph 22B(d) or (e) as they apply to a copy consisting of or including confidential material that is retained by virtue of paragraph 17(3)(d) or (e), but with the following modifications. (2) Paragraph 18(7) is to be read as if the reference to paragraph 17(3)(b) or (c) were a reference to paragraph 22B(b) or (c). (3) Paragraph 19 is to be read as if— (a) the references in sub-paragraph (3)(c) and (6) to the person from whom the article was taken from which the copy was made, and (b) the reference in sub-paragraph (7) to the person from whom an article was taken from which a copy was made, were references to the person from whom the device mentioned in paragraph 22A(1) was taken. (4) Paragraph 20(4) is to be read as if the reference to a person from whom the article was taken from which the copy was made were a reference to the person from whom the device mentioned in paragraph 22A(1) was taken. (5) Paragraph 21(7) is to be read as if the reference to the person from whom an article was taken from which the copy was made were a reference to the person from whom the device mentioned in paragraph 22A(1) was taken. (6) Paragraph 22 is to be read as if— (a) the reference in sub-paragraph (7) to paragraph 17(3)(b) or (c) were a reference to paragraph 22B(b) or (c); (b) the reference in sub-paragraph (9) to the person from whom the article was taken from which the copy was made were a reference to the person from whom the device mentioned in paragraph 22A(1) was taken.""

NC69

To move the following Clause— "Extraction of online information following agreement etc Schedule (Amendments to Chapter 3 of Part 2 of the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022) amends Chapter 3 of Part 2 of the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 (extraction of information from electronic devices) in relation to the extraction of information accessible by means of online accounts."

NC70

To move the following Clause— "Lawful interception of communications (1) The Investigatory Powers Act 2016 is amended as follows. (2) After section 48 insert— "48A Interception for accessing online accounts (1) The interception of a relevant communication transmitted by means of a telecommunications system is authorised by this subsection if— (a) the interception is carried out by or on behalf of a person who has been authorised under a relevant power to access one or more online accounts, and (b) the interception is carried out for the purpose of enabling the person to access those online accounts. (2) A "relevant communication” means a communication transmitted as part of a process used to— (a) establish or verify the identity of a person, or (b) establish or verify that a person is a natural person. (3) A "relevant power” means a power conferred by— (a) paragraph 11B of Schedule 7 to the Terrorism Act 2000; (b) paragraph 22A of Schedule 3 to the Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Act 2019; (c) section 37(1A) of the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 by virtue of section 40 of that Act; (d) section 41(1A) of that Act; (e) section (Extraction of online information following seizure of electronic devices) of the Crime and Policing Act 2025. (4) The interception of a communication transmitted by means of a telecommunications system is authorised by this section if it is incidental to, or is reasonably carried out in connection with, conduct that is authorised by virtue of subsection (1). (5) In this section “online account” means an account by means of which information held on a service provided by means of the internet is made accessible." (3) In section 229 (main oversight functions), in subsection (4)(e)(i), after "47" insert ", 48A".

NC71

To move the following Clause— "Law enforcement employers may not employ etc barred persons (1) Before employing or appointing any person, a law enforcement employer must check each barred list to ascertain whether the proposed employee or proposed appointee is a barred person. (2) A law enforcement employer may not employ a barred person or otherwise appoint a barred person to any position. (3) For the purposes of this section a person who is to be seconded to work for a law enforcement employer, and who will not be employed by that person, is to be regarded as being appointed by that person. (4) Before designating a person as a community support volunteer or a policing support volunteer under section 38 of the Police Reform Act 2002, a chief officer of police, and the Chief Constable of the British Transport Police Force, must check each barred list to ascertain whether the person is a barred person. (5) A chief officer of police, and the Chief Constable of the British Transport Police Force, may not designate a barred person as a community support volunteer or a policing support volunteer under section 38 of the Police Reform Act 2002. (6) A law enforcement employer may not enter into a contract for the provision of services if the terms of the contract would permit a barred person to be involved in the exercise of law enforcement functions. (7) A local policing body may not enter into a contract for the provision of services to a chief officer of police if the terms of the contract would permit a barred person to be involved in the exercise of law enforcement functions. (8) In this section "barred list" means— (a) the police barred list maintained under Part 4A of the Police Act 1996; (b) the British Transport Police barred list; (c) the Civil Nuclear Constabulary barred list; (d) the Ministry of Defence Police barred list; (e) the National Crime Agency barred list; (f) the Scottish police barred list maintained under section 59A of the Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 (asp 8). (9) In this section “barred person” means a person who is included in a barred list."

NC72

To move the following Clause— "Meaning of “law enforcement employer” (1) In section (Law enforcement employers may not employ etc barred persons) "law enforcement employer” means— (a) a chief officer of police; (b) the Director General of the National Crime Agency; (c) the Chief Constable of the British Transport Police Force; (d) the British Transport Police Authority; (e) the Civil Nuclear Police Authority; (f) a local policing body; (g) the chief inspector of constabulary appointed under section 54 of the Police Act 1996; (h) the Independent Office for Police Conduct; (i) the Secretary of State, when exercising functions relating to the Ministry of Defence Police; (j) the College of Policing; (k) a person specified in regulations made by the Secretary of State. (2) A person may be specified in regulations under subsection (1)(k) only if the person has law enforcement functions. (3) If a person has both law enforcement functions and other functions, the person may be specified only— (a) in relation to the exercise of the person's law enforcement functions, or (b) in relation to the exercise of such of those law enforcement functions as are of a description specified in the regulations. (4) Subsection (1)(i) does not preclude the Secretary of State being specified in relation to the exercise of law enforcement functions of a description not within that subsection. (5) In this section “law enforcement functions” means functions of a public nature that relate to policing or law enforcement. (6) Regulations under this section may not contain provision which would be within the legislative competence of the Scottish Parliament, if contained in an Act of that Parliament. (7) Regulations under this section may not contain provision which— (a) would be within the legislative competence of the Northern Ireland Assembly, if it were contained in an Act of that Assembly, and (b) would not, if it were contained in a Bill in the Northern Ireland Assembly, result in the Bill requiring the consent of the Secretary of State under section 8 of the Northern Ireland Act 1998."

NC73

To move the following Clause— "Application of section (Law enforcement employers may not employ etc barred person) to Secretary of State (1) The duties in section (Law enforcement employers may not employ etc barred person) (1) and (2) apply in relation to the Secretary of State only to the extent that the proposed employee or proposed appointee will be involved in the exercise of the functions of the Ministry of Defence Police. (2) The additional duties in subsections (3) and (4) apply where the Secretary of State is proposing to arrange for an existing employee or existing appointee to become involved in the exercise of the functions of the Ministry of Defence Police (not having previously been so involved). (3) Before making the arrangement, the Secretary of State must check each barred list to ascertain whether the existing employee or existing appointee is a barred person. (4) The Secretary of State may not arrange for an existing employee or existing appointee who is a barred person to become involved in the exercise of the functions of the Ministry of Defence Police. (5) For the purposes of this section, a person who is seconded to work for the Secretary of State is to be regarded as an existing appointee of the Secretary of State (if not an existing employee). (6) In this section references to the Secretary of State are to be read in accordance with section (Meaning of “law enforcement employer”)(1)(i).”

NC74

To move the following Clause— "Application of section (Law enforcement employers may not employ etc barred person) to specified law enforcement employer (1) The duties in section (Law enforcement employers may not employ etc barred person) (1) and (2) apply in relation to a specified law enforcement employer only to the extent that the proposed employee or proposed appointee will be involved in the exercise of specified law enforcement functions. (2) The additional duties in subsections (3) and (4) apply where a specified law enforcement employer is proposing to arrange for an existing employee or existing appointee to become involved in the exercise of specified law enforcement functions (not having previously been so involved). (3) Before making the arrangement, the specified law enforcement employer must check each barred list to ascertain whether the existing employee or existing appointee is in an advisory list. (4) The specified law enforcement employer may not arrange for an existing employee or existing appointee who is a barred person to become involved in the exercise of specified law enforcement functions. (5) For the purposes of this section, a person who is seconded to work for a specified law enforcement employer is to be regarded as an existing appointee of that person (if not an existing employee). (6) In relation to a specified law enforcement employer, section (Law enforcement employers not to employ etc barred person)(6) applies as if the references to law enforcement functions were to specified law enforcement functions. (7) In this section— "specified law enforcement employer” means a person who is specified as a law enforcement employer in regulations under section (Meaning of “law enforcement employer”)(1)(k); "specified law enforcement functions” means the law enforcement functions in relation to the exercise of which the person is specified."

NC75

To move the following Clause— "Duty of law enforcement employers to check advisory lists (1) Before employing or appointing any person, a law enforcement employer must check each advisory list to ascertain whether the proposed employee or proposed appointee is included in an advisory list. (2) For the purposes of this paragraph a person who is to be seconded to work for a law enforcement employer, and who will not be employed by that person, is to be regarded as being appointed by that person. (3) Before designating a person as a community support volunteer or a policing support volunteer under section 38 of the Police Reform Act 2002, a chief officer of police, and the Chief Constable of the British Transport Police Force, must check each advisory list to ascertain whether the person is included in a advisory list. (4) The duty in subsection (1) applies to the Secretary of State only to the extent that the proposed employee or proposed appointee will be involved in the exercise of the functions of the Ministry of Defence Police. (5) In subsection (4) references to the Secretary of State are to be read in accordance with section (Meaning of “law enforcement employer”)(1)(i). (6) In this section "advisory list” means— (a) the police advisory list maintained under Part 4A of the Police Act 1996; (b) the British Transport Police advisory list; (c) the Civil Nuclear Constabulary advisory list; (d) the Ministry of Defence Police advisory list; (e) the National Crime Agency advisory list; (f) the Scottish police advisory list maintained under section 59A of the Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 (asp 8)."

NC76

To move the following Clause— "Application of section (Duty of law enforcement employers to check advisory lists) to specified law enforcement employer (1) The duty in section (Duty of law enforcement employers to check advisory lists)(1) applies to a specified law enforcement employer only to the extent that the proposed employee or proposed appointee will be involved in the exercise of specified law enforcement functions. (2) The additional duty in subsection (3) applies where a specified law enforcement employer is proposing to arrange for an existing employee or existing appointee to become involved in the exercise of specified law enforcement functions (not having previously been so involved). (3) Before making the arrangement, the specified law enforcement employer must check each advisory list to ascertain whether the existing employee or existing appointee is in an advisory list. (4) For the purposes of this section a person who is seconded to work for a specified person is to be regarded as an existing appointee of that person (if not an existing employee). (5) In this section— "specified law enforcement employer” means a person who is specified as a law enforcement employer in regulations under section (Meaning of “law enforcement employer”)(1)(k); "specified law enforcement functions” means the law enforcement functions in relation to the exercise of which the person is specified."

NC77

To move the following Clause— "Interpretation of sections (Law enforcement employers may not employ etc barred persons) to (Application of section (Duty of law enforcement employers to check advisory lists) to specified law enforcement employer) In sections (Law enforcement employers may not employ etc barred persons) to (Application of section (Duty of law enforcement employers to check advisory lists) to specified law enforcement employer)— "advisory list" has the meaning given by section (Duty of law enforcement employers to check advisory lists)(6); "barred list” has the meaning given by section (Law enforcement employers may not employ etc barred persons)(8); "barred person” has the meaning given by section (Law enforcement employers may not employ etc barred persons)(9); "British Transport Police advisory list" means the advisory list maintained by the British Transport Police Authority under Part 2 of Schedule (Special police forces: barred persons lists and advisory lists); "British Transport Police barred list" means the barred persons list maintained by the British Transport Police Authority under Part 1 of Schedule (Special police forces: barred persons lists and advisory lists); "chief officer of police” has the same meaning as in the Police Act 1996 (see section 101(1) of that Act); "Civil Nuclear Constabulary advisory list" means the advisory list maintained by the Civil Nuclear Police Authority under Part 2 of Schedule (Special police forces: barred persons lists and advisory lists); "Civil Nuclear Constabulary barred list” means the barred persons list maintained by the Civil Nuclear Police Authority under Part 1 of Schedule (Special police forces: barred persons lists and advisory lists); "law enforcement functions” has the meaning given by section (Meaning of law enforcement employer)(5); "Ministry of Defence Police advisory list" means the advisory list maintained by the Secretary of State under Part 2 of Schedule (Special police forces: barred persons lists and advisory lists); "Ministry of Defence Police barred list” means the barred persons list maintained by the Secretary of State under Part 1 of Schedule (Special police forces: barred persons lists and advisory lists); "National Crime Agency advisory list” means the advisory list maintained by the Director General of the National Crime Agency under Part 2 of Schedule (Special police forces: barred persons lists and advisory lists); “National Crime Agency barred list” means the barred persons list maintained by the Director General of the National Crime Agency under Part 1 of Schedule (Special police forces: barred persons lists and advisory lists."

NC78

To move the following Clause— "Special police forces: barred persons lists and advisory lists Schedule (Special police forces: barred persons lists and advisory lists) makes provision for barred persons lists and advisory lists to be maintained by— (a) the British Transport Police Authority, (b) the Civil Nuclear Police Authority, (c) the Director General of the National Crime Agency, and (d) the Secretary of State.”

Gov NC73

Application of section (Law enforcement employers may not employ etc barred person) to Secretary of State (1) The duties in section (Law enforcement employers may not employ etc barred person) (1) and (2) apply in relation to the Secretary of State only to the extent that the proposed employee or proposed appointee will be involved in the exercise of the functions of the Ministry of Defence Police. (2) The additional duties in subsections (3) and (4) apply where the Secretary of State is proposing to arrange for an existing employee or existing appointee to become involved in the exercise of the functions of the Ministry of Defence Police (not having previously been so involved). (3) Before making the arrangement, the Secretary of State must check each barred list to ascertain whether the existing employee or existing appointee is a barred person. (4) The Secretary of State may not arrange for an existing employee or existing appointee who is a barred person to become involved in the exercise of the functions of the Ministry of Defence Police. (5) For the purposes of this section, a person who is seconded to work for the Secretary of State is to be regarded as an existing appointee of the Secretary of State (if not an existing employee). (6) In this section references to the Secretary of State are to be read in accordance with section (Meaning of “law enforcement employer”)(1)(i).”

Gov NC74

Application of section (Law enforcement employers may not employ etc barred person) to specified law enforcement employer (1) The duties in section (Law enforcement employers may not employ etc barred person) (1) and (2) apply in relation to a specified law enforcement employer only to the extent that the proposed employee or proposed appointee will be involved in the exercise of specified law enforcement functions. (2) The additional duties in subsections (3) and (4) apply where a specified law enforcement employer is proposing to arrange for an existing employee or existing appointee to become involved in the exercise of specified law enforcement functions (not having previously been so involved). (3) Before making the arrangement, the specified law enforcement employer must check each barred list to ascertain whether the existing employee or existing appointee is a barred person. (4) The specified law enforcement employer may not arrange for an existing employee or existing appointee who is a barred person to become involved in the exercise of specified law enforcement functions. (5) For the purposes of this section, a person who is seconded to work for a specified law enforcement employer is to be regarded as an existing appointee of that person (if not an existing employee). (6) In relation to a specified law enforcement employer, section (Law enforcement employers not to employ etc barred person)(6) applies as if the references to law enforcement functions were to specified law enforcement functions. (7) In this section— "specified law enforcement employer” means a person who is specified as a law enforcement employer in regulations under section (Meaning of “law enforcement employer”)(1)(k); "specified law enforcement functions” means the law enforcement functions in relation to the exercise of which the person is specified."

Gov NC75

Duty of law enforcement employers to check advisory lists (1) Before employing or appointing any person, a law enforcement employer must check each advisory list to ascertain whether the proposed employee or proposed appointee is included in an advisory list. (2) For the purposes of this paragraph a person who is to be seconded to work for a law enforcement employer, and who will not be employed by that person, is to be regarded as being appointed by that person. (3) Before designating a person as a community support volunteer or a policing support volunteer under section 38 of the Police Reform Act 2002, a chief officer of police, and the Chief Constable of the British Transport Police Force, must check each advisory list to ascertain whether the person is included in a advisory list. (4) The duty in subsection (1) applies to the Secretary of State only to the extent that the proposed employee or proposed appointee will be involved in the exercise of the functions of the Ministry of Defence Police. (5) In subsection (4) references to the Secretary of State are to be read in accordance with section (Meaning of “law enforcement employer”)(1)(i). (6) In this section "advisory list” means— (a) the police advisory list maintained under Part 4A of the Police Act 1996; (b) the British Transport Police advisory list; (c) the Civil Nuclear Constabulary advisory list; (d) the Ministry of Defence Police advisory list; (e) the National Crime Agency advisory list; (f) the Scottish police advisory list maintained under section 59A of the Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 (asp 8).

Gov NC76

Application of section (Duty of law enforcement employers to check advisory lists) to specified law enforcement employer (1) The duty in section (Duty of law enforcement employers to check advisory lists)(1) applies to a specified law enforcement employer only to the extent that the proposed employee or proposed appointee will be involved in the exercise of specified law enforcement functions. (2) The additional duty in subsection (3) applies where a specified law enforcement employer is proposing to arrange for an existing employee or existing appointee to become involved in the exercise of specified law enforcement functions (not having previously been so involved). (3) Before making the arrangement, the specified law enforcement employer must check each advisory list to ascertain whether the existing employee or existing appointee is included in an advisory list. (4) For the purposes of this section a person who is seconded to work for a specified person is to be regarded as an existing appointee of that person (if not an existing employee). (5) In this section— "specified law enforcement employer” means a person who is specified as a law enforcement employer in regulations under section (Meaning of “law enforcement employer”)(1)(k); "specified law enforcement functions" means the law enforcement functions in relation to the exercise of which the person is specified.”

Gov NC77

Interpretation of sections (Law enforcement employers may not employ etc barred persons) to (Application of section (Duty of law enforcement employers to check advisory lists) to specified law enforcement employer) In sections (Law enforcement employers may not employ etc barred persons) to (Application of section (Duty of law enforcement employers to check advisory lists) to specified law enforcement employer)— "advisory list" has the meaning given by section (Duty of law enforcement employers to check advisory lists)(6); "barred list” has the meaning given by section (Law enforcement employers may not employ etc barred persons)(8); "barred person” has the meaning given by section (Law enforcement employers may not employ etc barred persons)(9); "British Transport Police advisory list" means the advisory list maintained by the British Transport Police Authority under Part 2 of Schedule (Special police forces: barred persons lists and advisory lists); "British Transport Police barred list" means the barred persons list maintained by the British Transport Police Authority under Part 1 of Schedule (Special police forces: barred persons lists and advisory lists); "chief officer of police” has the same meaning as in the Police Act 1996 (see section 101(1) of that Act); "Civil Nuclear Constabulary advisory list" means the advisory list maintained by the Civil Nuclear Police Authority under Part 2 of Schedule (Special police forces: barred persons lists and advisory lists); "Civil Nuclear Constabulary barred list” means the barred persons list maintained by the Civil Nuclear Police Authority under Part 1 of Schedule (Special police forces: barred persons lists and advisory lists); "law enforcement functions” has the meaning given by section (Meaning of law enforcement employer)(5); "Ministry of Defence Police advisory list" means the advisory list maintained by the Secretary of State under Part 2 of Schedule (Special police forces: barred persons lists and advisory lists); "Ministry of Defence Police barred list” means the barred persons list maintained by the Secretary of State under Part 1 of Schedule (Special police forces: barred persons lists and advisory lists); "National Crime Agency advisory list” means the advisory list maintained by the Director General of the National Crime Agency under Part 2 of Schedule (Special police forces: barred persons lists and advisory lists); “National Crime Agency barred list” means the barred persons list maintained by the Director General of the National Crime Agency under Part 1 of Schedule (Special police forces: barred persons lists and advisory lists).

Gov NC78

Special police forces: barred persons lists and advisory lists Schedule (Special police forces: barred persons lists and advisory lists) makes provision for barred persons lists and advisory lists to be maintained by- (a) the British Transport Police Authority, (b) the Civil Nuclear Police Authority, (c) the Director General of the National Crime Agency, and (d) the Secretary of State.”

Gov NC79

Consequential amendments (1) In the Police Act 1996 omit- (a) sections 88C to 88E (effect of inclusion in police barred list); (b) section 88K (effect of inclusion in police advisory list). (2) The Police Reform and Social Responsibility Act 2011 is amended as follows. (3) In section 42(3AA) (person on police barred list not eligible for appointment as Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis)— (a) the words from “the police” to the end become paragraph (a); (b) after that paragraph insert— "(b) the British Transport Police barred list (within the meaning of section (Interpretation of sections (Law enforcement employers may not employ etc barred persons) to (Application of section (Duty of law enforcement employers to check advisory lists) to specified law enforcement employer)) of the Crime and Policing Act 2025; (c) the Civil Nuclear Constabulary barred list (within the meaning of that section); (d) the Ministry of Defence Police barred list (within the meaning of that section); (e) the National Crime Agency barred list (within the meaning of that section); (f) the Scottish police barred list maintained under section 59A of the Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 (asp 8)." (4) In section 42(3B) (person on police barred list not eligible for appointment as Deputy Commissioner of Police of the Metropolis)— (a) the words from "the police” to the end become paragraph (a); (b) after that paragraph insert- "(b) the British Transport Police barred list (within the meaning of section (Interpretation of sections (Law enforcement employers may not employ etc barred persons) to (Application of section (Duty of law enforcement employers to check advisory lists) to specified law enforcement employer)) of the Crime and Policing Act 2025; (c) the Civil Nuclear Constabulary barred list (within the meaning of that section); (d) the Ministry of Defence Police barred list (within the meaning of that section); (e) the National Crime Agency barred list (within the meaning of that section); (f) the Scottish police barred list maintained under section 59A of the Police and Fire Reform (Scotland) Act 2012 (asp 8)."

Gov NC80

Power to give directions to critical police undertakings In the Police Act 1996, after section 40C insert- "40D Power to give directions to critical police undertakings (1) The Secretary of State may give a notice under this section to a critical police undertaking. (2) An undertaking is a “critical police undertaking” if- (a) it provides facilities or services to two or more police forces, (b) the provision of facilities or services to police forces is its principal business activity, (c) it is wholly or partly funded by grants from the Secretary of State, and (d) the Secretary of State considers that the facilities or services it provides to police forces are calculated to promote the efficiency and effectiveness of the police. (3) A critical police undertaking to which a notice is given under this section must comply with any directions given to it under this section by the Secretary of State. (4) A direction under this section is a direction requiring the critical police undertaking to which it is given to take, or not to take, action specified in the direction. (5) The action that a direction may require a critical police undertaking to take includes (for example)— (a) entering into agreements, including contracts of employment; (b) appointing officers; (c) exercising a function of management in a particular way; (d) providing information to the Secretary of State. (6) The Secretary of State may give a notice or direction under this section only if the Secretary of State considers that giving the notice or direction is calculated to promote the efficiency and effectiveness of the police. (7) Before giving a notice or direction under this section the Secretary of State must consult the critical police undertaking to which the notice or direction is to be given. (8) A notice or direction under this section must be given in writing. (9) The Secretary of State must lay before Parliament, and publish, a notice or direction given under this section. (10) The Secretary of State may vary or revoke a notice or direction given under this section by giving a further notice or direction under this section. (11) A requirement to provide information as mentioned in subsection (5)(d) does not authorise or require a disclosure of information in contravention of the data protection legislation within the meaning of the Data Protection Act 2018 (but, in determining whether a disclosure would do so, the power to impose requirements by virtue of this section is to be taken into account). (12) In this section "undertaking” has the meaning given by section 1161(1) of the Companies Act 2006.""

Gov NC81

Ports and border security: retention and copying of articles (1) Schedule 7 to the Terrorism Act 2000 (port and border controls) is amended as follows. (2) In paragraph 11- (a) in sub-paragraph (2)(a), for “a period not exceeding” substitute "the period of"; (b) after sub-paragraph (2) insert— "(3) Where an article is detained by virtue of paragraph (a) of sub-paragraph (2), a senior officer may extend the period mentioned in that paragraph by up to 7 days. (4) A senior officer may only exercise the power conferred by sub-paragraph (3) if the senior officer has not been directly involved in the exercise of any power under this Part of this Schedule to take the article or to question a person from whom the article was taken. (5) In sub-paragraphs (3) and (4) “senior officer” means— (a) where the examining officer who detained the article is a constable, a constable of a higher rank than the examining officer, (b) where the examining officer who detained the article is an immigration officer, an immigration officer of a higher grade than the examining officer, and (c) where the examining officer who detained the article is a customs officer, a customs officer of a higher grade than the examining officer.” (3) In paragraph 11A, after sub-paragraph (3) insert— "(4) An examining officer may authorise another person to exercise the power conferred by sub-paragraph (2) on their behalf." (4) Schedule 3 to the Counter-Terrorism and Border Security Act 2019 (border security) is amended as follows. (5) In paragraph 11- (a) in sub-paragraph (2)(a), for “a period not exceeding” substitute “the period of"; (b) after sub-paragraph (2) insert— "(3) Where an article is retained by virtue of paragraph (a) of sub-paragraph (2), a senior officer may extend the period mentioned in that paragraph by up to 7 days. (4) A senior officer may exercise the power conferred by sub-paragraph (3) only if the senior officer has not been directly involved in the exercise of any power under this Part of this Schedule to take the article or to question a person from whom the article was taken. (5) In sub-paragraphs (3) and (4) “senior officer” means— (a) where the examining officer who retained the article is a constable, a constable of a higher rank than the examining officer, (b) where the examining officer who retained the article is an immigration officer, an immigration officer of a higher grade than the examining officer, and (c) where the examining officer who retained the article is a customs officer, a customs officer of a higher grade than the examining officer.” (6) In paragraph 12(6), for “the person from whom it was taken” substitute “— (a) the person from whom it was taken, or (b) where the Commissioner considers that there is another person to whom it would be more appropriate to return the article, that person." (7) In paragraph 16(6)(b), for "the person from whom it was taken,” substitute (i) the person from whom it was taken, or (ii) where the Commissioner considers that there is another person to whom it would be more appropriate to return the article, that person,"; (8) In paragraph 17, after sub-paragraph (3) insert- "(4) An examining officer may authorise another person to exercise the power conferred by sub-paragraph (2) on their behalf. (5) A person authorised under sub-paragraph (4) is to be treated as an examining officer for the purposes of Part 4 of this Schedule." (9) In paragraph 19(3)(a), omit “where the examining officer is a constable,”. (10) In paragraph 20(8), in the definition of “senior officer”— (a) in paragraph (a), omit “where the examining officer is a constable,”; (b) omit paragraphs (b) and (c).

Gov NC82

Extradition: cases where a person has been convicted (1) The Extradition Act 2003 is amended as follows. (2) In section 20 (case where person has been convicted: category 1 territories)— (a) in subsection (5), for the words from “the person” to the end substitute "any of the following applies— (a) the person would be entitled to a retrial or (on appeal) to a review amounting to a retrial; (b) the person would be so entitled unless a court in the territory concerned were to decide that they deliberately absented themselves from their trial; (c) the person was entitled as mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b) but expressly waived that entitlement; (d) having been informed that they were entitled as mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b), the person failed to exercise that entitlement before the end of the period permitted for exercising it."; (b) after subsection (7) insert- "(7A) For the purposes of subsection (1), a person convicted at a trial at which they were legally represented (but not present in person) is to be treated as having been convicted in their presence."; (c) in subsection (8), in the words before paragraph (a)— (i) after "constitute” insert “(or would have constituted)"; (ii) after "have” insert "(or would have had)". (3) In section 85 (case where person has been convicted: category 2 territories)— (a) in subsection (5), for the words from “the person” to the end substitute "any of the following applies— (a) the person would be entitled to a retrial or (on appeal) to a review amounting to a retrial; (b) the person would be so entitled unless a court in the territory concerned were to decide that they deliberately absented themselves from their trial; (c) the person was entitled as mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b) but expressly waived that entitlement; (d) having been informed that they were entitled as mentioned in paragraph (a) or (b), the person failed to exercise that entitlement before the end of the period permitted for exercising it.”; (b) after subsection (7) insert- "(7A) For the purposes of subsection (1), a person convicted at a trial at which they were legally represented (but not present in person) is to be treated as having been convicted in their presence."; (c) in subsection (8), in the words before paragraph (a)— (i) after "constitute” insert "(or would have constituted)"; (ii) after "have" insert "(or would have had)".

NC45

To move the following Clause— "Disclosure of convictions for child sexual offences (1) This section applies where a police force is aware or notified of an individual within its jurisdiction who has been cautioned or convicted of a child sex offence. (2) A police force must notify any organisation that has responsibilities for a child's welfare where an individual identified under subsection (1) is employed by or volunteering for that organisation, or is seeking to do so. (3) The Secretary of State must issue guidance to police forces on their duty under subsection (2) within six months of the passing of this Act.”

NC46

To move the following Clause— "Requirements on sellers of vehicle to provide specified information (1) The Road Vehicle (Registration and Licensing) Regulations 2002 are amended as follows. (2) After regulation 18, insert- “Requirements on sellers of vehicle to provide specified information (1) Where a keeper sells a vehicle, the keeper must record relevant information in the registration document of the vehicle at, or before, the date on which the vehicle is sold to a new keeper. (2) For the purposes of subsection (1), the relevant information is— (a) where the keeper is an individual, the home address of the keeper, (b) where the keeper is a company, information which the Secretary of State may specify, and (c) where the keeper is the keeper of a fleet, information equivalent to that required in paragraphs (a) and (b) as relevant to the circumstances of the keeper." (3) The information the Secretary of State may specify under paragraph (2)(b) may include the company's registered address and company number. (4) A keeper who fails to record relevant information in accordance with this regulation commits an offence. (5) A person who is guilty of an offence under this regulation is liable for a fine not exceeding level 3 on the standard scale. (6) For the purposes of this regulation “company” has such meaning as the Secretary of State may specify.”

NC47

To move the following Clause— "Failure to disable stolen mobile devices: civil penalty (1) An appropriate officer must provide the relevant service provider with a notification of a stolen mobile device. (2) A notification under subsection (1) must- (a) identify the stolen device or service provided to the device; (b) require the service provider to disable the stolen device or take actions to prevent it from being re-registered; (c) explain that the notification must be complied with before the end of a period of 48 hours beginning with the time the notification is given; and (d) set out the potential consequences of failure to comply with the notification. (3) A service provider who is given a notification under subsection (1) may, before the end of the initial 48-hour period, request a review of the decision to give the notification. (4) The grounds on which a recipient may request a review include, in particular, that- (a) the device to which the notification relates is insufficiently identified for the service provider to be able to take the action required by the notification; or (b) the service provider that received the notice is not, in fact, the provider of the relevant service to which the notification relates. (5) If the initial 48-hour period has expired without the notification having been complied with or without a review request having been received, an appropriate officer may give a penalty notice requiring the service provider to pay a penalty of an amount not exceeding £10,000. (6) Schedule 4 makes further provision in connection with penalty notices given under this section. (7) In this section— "appropriate officer” has the same meaning as in Schedule 13, paragraph 14 "service provider” means a provider of a relevant mobile phone service. (8) In Schedule 4, after all instances of "section 16”, insert “section (Failure to disable stolen mobile devices: civil penalty)””

NC48

To move the following Clause— "Assault on a delivery worker (1) A person who assaults a delivery person in connection with a delivery commits an offence under this section. (2) Delivery person” means a person who- (a) is logged into a delivery app, (b) is travelling to a location to collect goods for delivery, (c) is at a location waiting for, or taking possession of, goods for delivery, (d) is travelling to deliver those goods to another location, (e) is delivering those goods to another location, (f) is within an hour of having delivered those goods to another location, or (g) has commenced travel to another location. (3) A person who commits an offence under this section is liable on summary conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding the maximum term for summary offences or a fine (or both). (4) In subsection (3) “the maximum term for summary offences” means (a) if the offence is committed before the time when section 281(5) of the Criminal Justice Act (alteration of penalties for certain summary offences: England and Wales) comes into force, 6 months; (b) if the offence is committed after that time, 51 weeks. (5) In section 40(3) of the Criminal Justice Act 1988 (power to join in indictment count for common assault etc), after paragraph (ad) insert— "(ae) an offence under section (Assault on a delivery worker) of the Crime and Policing Act 2025;""

NC49

To move the following Clause— "Definition of serious disruption: amendment (1) The Public Order Act 2023 is amended as follows. (2) Omit Section 34."

NC50

To move the following Clause— "Right to protest (1) The Public Order Act 1986 is amended as follows. (2) In Part II (Processions and Assemblies) before section 11, insert— "10A The right to protest (1) Everyone has the right to engage in peaceful protest, both alone and with others. (2) Public authorities have a duty to— (a) respect the right to protest; (b) protect the right to protest; and (c) facilitate the right to protest. (3) A public authority may only interfere with the right to protest, including by placing restrictions upon its exercise, when it is necessary and proportionate to do so to protect national security or public safety, prevent disorder or crime, protect public health or the rights and freedoms of others. (4) For the purposes of this section “public authority” has the same meaning as in section 6 of the Human Rights Act 1998.""

NC51

To move the following Clause— "Causing death while driving unlicensed or uninsured (1) The Road Traffic Act 1988 is amended as follows. (2) In section 2A (meaning of dangerous driving), at the end of subsection (1)(b) insert ",or (c) at the time when they were driving, the circumstances were such that they were committing an offence under section 87(1) of this Act (driving otherwise than in accordance with a licence), or section 143 of this Act (using motor vehicle while uninsured)." (3) Omit section 3ZB.”

NC83

To move the following Clause— "Prevention of resale of stolen GPS products (1) The Equipment Theft Act 2023 is amended as follows. (2) In Section 1(2)(b), after 'commercial activities' insert, ‘including GPS equipment'."

NC84

To move the following Clause— "Rural Crime Prevention Strategy (1) A day after this Act receiving Royal Assent, the Secretary of State must establish a rural crime prevention task force to develop proposals for tackling rural crime. (2) The task force should be tasked with a remit that includes, but is not confined to, examining— (a) The particular types of crime that occur in rural areas; (b) Crime rates in rural communities across England and Wales; (c) The current levels of police resources and funding in rural communities; (d) Whether specific training in how to respond to rural crime call-outs should be undertaken by police control room operators; (e) The operational case, and the funding implications, of appointing rural crime specialists in Police Forces across England and Wales which serve areas that include a significant rural population; and (f) Whether a National Rural Crime Coordinator should be established (3) The task force established under subsection (1) must submit a rural crime prevention strategy to the Secretary of State within six months of its appointment. (4) The Secretary of State must, within a month of receiving the report made by the task force, lay before both Houses of Parliament a written response to the task force's recommendations. (5) The Secretary of State must, within a month of laying their response to the task force's report, ensure that an amendable motion on the subject of the rural crime task force's recommendations is laid, and moved, before both Houses of Parliament."

NC85

To move the following Clause— "Neighbourhood Policing: minimum levels (1) Within six months of the passage of this Act, the Secretary of State must lay before both Houses of Parliament proposals on maintaining minimum levels of neighbourhood policing. (2) The proposals must include- (a) A requirement for every Police Force in England and Wales to maintain neighbourhood policing teams at a level necessary to ensure effective community engagement and crime prevention; (b) A plan to designate a proportion of funds, recovered under the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002, for neighbourhood policing initiatives; and (c) A plan for future Police Grant Reports to include a ring-fenced allocation of 20% of total funds to be allocated specifically for neighbourhood policing."

NC86

To move the following Clause— "Neighbourhood Policing (1) The Secretary of State must ensure that every local authority area in England and Wales has a neighbourhood policing team must be assigned exclusively to community-based duties, including: (a) High-visibility foot patrols; (b) Community engagement and intelligence gathering; (c) Crime prevention initiatives; and (d) Solving crime."

NC87

To move the following Clause— "Offence of failing to meet pollution performance commitment levels (1) A water or water and sewerage company (“C”) commits an offence where C has- (a) failed to meet its pollution performance commitment level for three consecutive years; or (b) experienced an increase in— (i) experienced an increase in— (ii) serious pollution incidents for three consecutive years. (2) For the purposes of this section— (a) "water or water and sewerage company” means companies which are responsible for the provision of water, or water and sewerage, services and which are regulated by Ofwat and the Environment Agency; (b) "pollution performance commitment level" means the level of performance on pollution that the company has committed to deliver, and which is reported against by Ofwat in its annual water company performance report; and (c) "total pollution incidents per 10,000km2” and “serious pollution incidents" mean the relevant figures under those headings reported by the Environment Agency in its annual environmental performance report. (3) If guilty of an offence under this section, C is liable- (a) on summary conviction, to a fine; (b) on conviction on indictment, to a fine."

NC88

To move the following Clause— “Senior manager liability for failure to meet pollution performance commitment levels (1) A person (“P”) commits an offence where— (a) P is a senior manager of a water or water and sewerage company (“C”), (b) C commits an offence under section [Offence of failing to meet pollution performance commitment levels], and (c) P has failed to take all reasonable steps to prevent that offence being committed by C. (2) For the purposes of this section— "senior manager” means an individual who plays a significant role in— (a) the making of decisions about how C's relevant activities are to be managed or organised, or (b) the actual managing or organising of C's relevant activities; (3) Where P is charged with an offence under this section, it is a defence for P to show that P was a senior manager of C for such a short time during the relevant period that P could not reasonably have been expected to take steps to prevent that offence being committed by C. (4) Where P is guilty of an offence under this section, P is liable- (a) on summary conviction, to a fine; (b) on conviction on indictment, to a fine.”

NC90

To move the following Clause— "Duty of candour (1) Every police officer shall have a duty to act with candour and transparency in relation to- (a) the investigation of criminal offences; (b) the investigation of misconduct or complaints involving the police; (c) participation in any public inquiry, inquest, disciplinary proceedings, or legal process arising from their duties; (d) any engagement with bodies exercising oversight of policing or the criminal justice system. (2) This duty shall apply regardless of whether the officer is directly the subject of the matter in question or is providing evidence as a witness. (3) The duty includes an obligation to— (a) disclose any information which the officer knows or reasonably believes to be relevant; (b) disclose such information proactively and not solely in response to formal requests; (c) refrain from withholding or distorting relevant facts, whether by act or omission. (4) Failure to comply with the duty of candour shall— (a) constitute misconduct for the purposes of police disciplinary procedures; (b) amount to gross misconduct where the breach is intentional or demonstrates reckless disregard for the truth; (c) be subject to mandatory referral to the Independent Office for Police Conduct. (5) The Secretary of State shall, within six months of this Act coming into force, issue statutory guidance on the implementation of the duty of candour. (6) The College of Policing shall include the duty of candour within the Code of Ethics and ensure its incorporation into training programmes. (7) The Independent Office for Police Conduct shall report annually to Parliament on the application, enforcement, and impact of this duty. (8) For the purposes of this section, “police officer” means— (a) any constable or member of a police force in England and Wales; (b) any special constable; (c) any former officer where the conduct in question occurred during their service."

NC91

To move the following Clause- “Mandatory mental health training for police officers (1) Every police force in England and Wales must ensure that all frontline police officers receive regular training in dealing with incidents involving individuals experiencing mental health crises. (2) The training provided under subsection (1) must— (a) be developed and delivered in consultation with NHS mental health trusts, clinical commissioning groups, and other relevant health and social care bodies; (b) reflect the principles of the Right Care, Right Person (RCRP) approach; (c) include instruction in de-escalation techniques, legal obligations under the Mental Health Act 1983, communication with vulnerable persons, and referral pathways to appropriate healthcare services; and (d) be trauma-informed and culturally competent. (3) Initial training must be completed within six months of an officer's commencement of frontline duties. (4) Refresher training must be undertaken at least once every two years. (5) Each police force must publish an annual statement on compliance with this section, including the number of officers trained and steps taken to evaluate the effectiveness of the training. (6) The Secretary of State must by regulations make provision for— (a) minimum standards for training content and delivery; (b) procedures for monitoring and enforcement; and (c) sanctions for non-compliance. (7) Regulations under this section must be made by statutory instrument and are subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of Parliament."

NC92

To move the following Clause- "Safeguards for the use of facial recognition technology in public spaces (1) The use of live facial recognition technology for real-time biometric identification, by any public or private authorities, shall be prohibited unless one or more of the following conditions are met— (a) It is used for the purpose of preventing, detecting, or investigating serious crimes as defined under the Serious Crime Act 2007; (b) The deployment has received prior judicial authorization specifying the scope, duration, and purpose of its use; (c) It is necessary and proportionate for preventing an imminent and substantial threat to public safety, such as a terrorist attack; and (d) It is deployed for the purpose of locating missing persons or vulnerable individuals at risk. (2) Any public authority deploying live facial recognition technology must: (a) Conduct and publish a Data Protection Impact Assessment before deployment; (b) Ensure that use is compliant with the principles of necessity and proportionality as outlined in the Human Rights Act 1998; (c) Maintain clear and publicly available records of deployments, including justification for use and any safeguards implemented; (d) Inform the public of deployments, unless exceptional circumstances apply; and (e) Create, implement and follow nationwide statutory guidance for using the technology. (3) The use of live facial recognition technology for mass surveillance, profiling, or automated decision-making without human oversight, is an offence. (4) The Information Commissioner's Office and an independent oversight body shall be responsible for monitoring compliance with the provisions of this clause, conducting audits, and investigating complaints. (5) Within six months of the passing of this Act, the Secretary of State must sure that a motion is tabled, and moved, before both Houses of Parliament to approve the appointment of the independent oversight body specified in subsection (5).

NC93

To move the following Clause- "Right to peaceful protest (1) It is the duty of public authorities, including police forces, to respect and facilitate the exercise of the right to peaceful protest in accordance with Articles 10 and 11 of the European Convention on Human Rights. (2) A person's presence at, or participation in, a peaceful protest— (a) must not, of itself, be treated as grounds for arrest or the use of force; and (b) must not be subject to unnecessary or disproportionate restrictions. (3) In exercising powers under this Act or any other enactment, a constable must have regard to the importance of— (a) enabling peaceful protest to take place; and (b) minimising interference with the rights of those engaged in peaceful protest. (4) This section does not prevent a constable from imposing conditions on a protest or taking enforcement action where necessary and proportionate to prevent— (a) serious disruption to the life of the community; (b) serious public disorder; (c) serious damage to property; or (d) the commission of serious crime.

NC94

To move the following Clause- "Right to protest: report on restrictions (1) Within six months of this Act receiving Royal Assent, the Secretary of State must lay before both Houses of Parliament a report on the restrictions which have been made to the right to protest over the last ten years. (2) The Secretary of State must ensure that within a month of the report produced under subsection (1) being published, time is made available for a debate on a substantive motion in both Houses of Parliament."

NC95

To move the following Clause- "Offence of stalking: review (1) Within six months of this Act receiving Royal Assent, the Secretary of State must establish a review into the effectiveness of Sections 2A and 4A of the Protection from Harassment Act 1997. (2) The review established under subsection (1) must complete its work within nine months of its establishment. (3) Within a month of the review submitting its final report, the Secretary of State must lay a copy of the report before both Houses of Parliament and make time available in both Houses for a debate on a substantive motion relating to the report."

NC96

To move the following Clause- "Stalking awareness guidelines: review (1) Within six months of this Act receiving Royal Assent, the Secretary of State must establish a review into the effectiveness and adequacy of stalking awareness guidance provided by public bodies in England and Wales. (2) The terms of reference for this review should include examining whether stalking awareness guidance should form part of the national curriculum in England. (3) Within a month of the review submitting its final report, the Secretary of State must lay a copy of the report before both Houses of Parliament and make time available in both Houses for a debate on a substantive motion relating to the report."

157

Clause 1, page 1, line 6, leave out ‘The Anti-social' and insert— "Subject to a review of existing anti-social behaviour powers under the Anti-social Behaviour Act 2014 being conducted and completed by the Secretary of State within six months of this Act receiving Royal Assent, the Anti-social”

158

Clause 2, page 9, line 35, at end insert— "(4) Prior to issuing any guidance under this section, the Secretary of State must conduct a full consultation exercise."

Gov 24

Clause 30, page 38, line 24, at end insert- "40B Offence of UK seller delivering etc bladed product to collection point: England and Wales (1) This section applies if- (a) a person ("the seller”) sells a bladed product to another person (“the buyer"), and (b) the seller and the buyer are not in each other's presence at the time of the sale and the seller is within the United Kingdom at that time. (2) The seller commits an offence if, for the purposes of supplying the bladed product to the buyer, the seller- (a) delivers the bladed product to a collection point in England or Wales, or (b) arranges for the bladed product to be delivered to a collection point in England or Wales. (3) It is a defence for a person charged with an offence under subsection (2)(a) to show that- (a) when the package containing the bladed product was delivered to the collection point, it was clearly marked to indicate that it contained a bladed product and should only be given into the hands of a person who- (i) is aged 18 or over, and (ii) if the buyer is an individual, is the buyer, and

Gov 25

Clause 30, page 40, line 17, leave out "40A” and insert "40D”

Gov 26

Clause 30, page 40, line 18, leave out "40A” and insert “40D”

Gov 27

Clause 30, page 40, line 19, leave out "40A” and insert "40D”

Gov 28

Clause 32, page 44, line 39, at end insert- "1F Offence of seller etc delivering crossbows or parts of crossbows to collection point in England or Wales (1) This section applies if- (a) a person (“A”) sells or lets on hire a crossbow or part of a crossbow to another person ("B"), and (b) A and B are not in each other's presence at the time of the sale or letting on hire and A is within the United Kingdom at that time. (2) A commits an offence if, for the purposes of supplying the crossbow or part of a crossbow to B, A— (a) delivers the crossbow or part of a crossbow to a collection point in England or Wales, or (b) arranges for the crossbow or part of a crossbow to be delivered to a collection point in England or Wales.

Gov 29

Clause 32, page 45, line 1, leave out “1F” and insert "11"

Gov 30

Clause 33, page 46, line 5, leave out "1F” and insert "11"

Gov 31

Clause 33, page 46, line 6, leave out “1F” and insert "11"

Gov 32

Clause 33, page 46, line 6, leave out "1G” and insert "1J"

Gov 33

Clause 33, page 46, line 28, leave out "or 1E(7)” and insert “, 1E(7), 1F(7), 1G(7) or 1H(12)"

Gov 34

Clause 38, page 51, line 29, leave out from "of” to end of line 30 and insert “— (i) causing the child to commit an offence, (ii) causing the child to do anything outside the United Kingdom which would constitute an offence if done in any part of the United Kingdom, or

Gov 35

Clause 38, page 51, line 35, leave out subsection (2) and insert- "(2) In this section and section (Proving an offence under section 38)— (a) "act" includes omission (and similar references, including references to doing anything, are to be construed accordingly); (b) "child" means a person under the age of 18; (c) "offence” means an offence under the law of England and Wales, Scotland or Northern Ireland."

Gov 36

Clause 38, page 52, line 7, at end insert- "(2A) Where— (a) a person (D1) arranges for another person (D2) to engage in conduct towards or in respect of a child, and (b) D2 engages in that conduct, D1 is to be treated for the purposes of this section and section (Proving an offence under section 38) as also having engaged in that conduct.”

Gov 37

Clause 38, page 52, line 9, after "conviction” insert "in England and Wales"

Gov 38

Clause 38, page 52, line 10, at end insert- "(aa) on summary conviction in Scotland, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months or a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum (or both); (ab) on summary conviction in Northern Ireland, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months or a fine not exceeding the statutory maximum (or both);"

Gov 39

Clause 39, page 52, line 35, leave out subsections (3) to (7) and insert— "(3) The first condition is that- (a) in any case, the court is satisfied that the defendant has engaged in child criminal exploitation or in conduct associated with child criminal exploitation, or (b) in a case within subsection (1)(d), the offence in question is an offence under section 38. (4) The second condition is that the court considers that there is a risk that the defendant will engage in child criminal exploitation. (5) The third condition is that the court considers that it is necessary to make the order to prevent the defendant from engaging, or reduce the likelihood of the defendant engaging, in child criminal exploitation. (6) In subsection (3)— (a) in paragraph (a), the reference to engaging in anything includes engaging in it before (as well as after) the time when this section comes into force; (b) paragraph (b) applies in relation to findings made in respect of conduct occurring before (as well as after) that time. (7) In this section and sections 40 to 49— (a) a reference to a person “engaging in child criminal exploitation” is to the person doing anything that constitutes an offence, in England and Wales, under section 38; (b) a reference to a person “engaging in conduct associated with child criminal exploitation” is to the person doing anything associated with the doing of anything that constitutes such an offence.”

Gov 40

Clause 40, page 53, line 22, leave out from "of” to end of line 23 and insert "preventing the defendant from engaging, or reducing the likelihood of the defendant engaging, in child criminal exploitation.”

Gov 41

Clause 45, page 56, line 30, leave out paragraphs (a) to (c) and insert— "(a) lawfully detained or otherwise lawfully deprived of their liberty, in the United Kingdom, or"

Gov 42

Clause 46, page 57, line 16, leave out from “to” to end of line 17 and insert "prevent the defendant from engaging, or reduce the likelihood of the defendant engaging, in child criminal exploitation."

Gov 43

Clause 47, page 58, line 27, leave out from "if" to end of line 29 and insert "the defendant had been convicted of the offence and the order were a sentence passed on the defendant for that offence."

Gov 44

Clause 48, page 59, line 17, at end insert- "(5) In section 80(3) of the Sentencing Code (list of circumstances where an order for conditional discharge is not available) after paragraph (f) insert— "(g) section 48(3) of the Crime and Policing Act 2025 (breach of CCE prevention order);"."

Gov 45

Clause 49, page 59, line 21, leave out subsection (2) and insert— "(2) The person commits an offence if- (a) without reasonable excuse, they fail to comply with that section, or (b) in purported compliance with that section, they notify to the police any information which they know to be false."

Gov 46

Clause 49, page 59, line 27, at end insert- "(3A) A person commits an offence under subsection (2)(a) on the day on which they first fail, without reasonable excuse, to comply with section 45. (3B) The person continues to commit the offence throughout any period during which the failure continues. (3C) But the person may not be prosecuted more than once in respect of the same failure."

Gov 47

Clause 50, page 59, leave out lines 33 to 35

Gov 48

Clause 50, page 59, line 36, at end insert- ““engaging in child criminal exploitation” has the meaning given by section 39 (and related expressions are to be construed accordingly).”

Gov 49

Page 60, line 16, leave out Clause 52

Gov 50

Clause 56, page 63, line 5, at end insert- "(bc) an offence under section (Causing internal concealment of item for criminal purpose) of that Act (causing internal concealment of item for criminal purpose);"

Gov 51

Clause 56, page 63, line 10, at end insert— "(g) an offence under section (Causing internal concealment of item for criminal purpose) of that Act (causing internal concealment of item for criminal purpose);"

Gov 52

Clause 56, page 63, line 15, at end insert— "(ac) an offence under section (Causing internal concealment of item for criminal purpose) of that Act (causing internal concealment of item for criminal purpose);"

Gov 53

Clause 56, page 63, line 19, leave out from "section" to end of line 21 and insert "38 of the Crime and Policing Act 2025 (child criminal exploitation); (f) an offence under section 53 of that Act (controlling another's home for criminal purposes).”;

Gov 54

Clause 56, page 63, line 24, leave out from “offence” to end of line 27 and insert— "(b) an offence under section 38 of the Crime and Policing Act 2025 (child criminal exploitation), or (c) an offence under section 53 of that Act (controlling another's home for criminal purposes),”.”

Gov 55

Clause 56, page 63, line 30, leave out from "section" to end of line 32 and insert "38 of the Crime and Policing Act 2025 (child criminal exploitation); (cg) an offence under section 53 of that Act (controlling another's home for criminal purposes);";"

Gov 56

Clause 56, page 64, line 2, at end insert— "(3) An offence under section (Causing internal concealment of item for criminal purpose) of that Act (causing internal concealment of item for criminal purpose)."

Gov 57

Clause 56, page 64, line 3, leave out paragraph (b)

Gov 58

Clause 56, page 64, leave out lines 10 and 11 and insert— "3B (1) An offence under section 38 of the Crime and Policing Act 2025 (child criminal exploitation). (2) An offence under section 53 of that Act (controlling another's home for criminal purposes).”

Gov 59

Clause 57, page 65, line 7, leave out "any service,”

Gov 60

Clause 57, page 65, leave out lines 22 to 27

Gov 61

Clause 57, page 66, leave out lines 4 to 6 and insert— "(2) An internet service provider does not commit an offence under section 46A by- (a) providing access to a communication network, or (b) transmitting, in a communication network, information provided by a user, if the provider does not— (i) initiate the transmission, (ii) select the recipient of the transmission, or (iii) select or modify the information contained in the transmission. (2A) The references in subsection (2) to providing access to, or transmitting information in, a communication network include storing the information transmitted so far as the storage- (a) is automatic, intermediate and transient, (b) is solely for the purpose of carrying out the transmission in the network, and (c) is for no longer than is reasonable necessary for the transmission. (2B) An internet service provider does not commit an offence under section 46A by storing information provided by a user for transmission in a communication network if- (a) the storage of the information— (i) is automatic, intermediate and temporary, and

Gov 62

Clause 57, page 66, line 6, at end insert- "(2E) Section 72(1) applies in relation to an act which, if done in England and Wales, would constitute an offence under section 46A as if references to a United Kingdom national included— (a) a body incorporated under the law of any part of the United Kingdom, or (b) an unincorporated association formed under the law of any part of the United Kingdom."

Gov 63

Clause 57, page 66, line 7, leave out "and (7) apply" and insert "applies"

Gov 64

Clause 57, page 66, line 13, at end insert— ""internet service provider” means a provider of— "(d) (i) a service that is made available by means of the internet, or (ii) a service that provides access to the internet. (e) "user", in relation to an internet service provider, means a user of a service provided by the internet service provider;"

Gov 65

Clause 57, page 66, line 13, at end insert— "46C Liability for offence under section 46A committed by a body (1) This section applies where an offence under section 46A is committed by a body. (2) If the offence is committed with the consent or connivance of- (a) a relevant person in relation to the body, or (b) a person purporting to act in the capacity of a relevant person in relation to the body, the person (as well as the body) commits the offence and is liable to be proceeded against and punished accordingly. (3) In this section— "body" means a body corporate, a partnership or an unincorporated association other than a partnership; "relevant person”, in relation to a body, means- (a) in the case of a body corporate other than one whose affairs are managed by its members, a director, manager, secretary or other similar officer of the body; (b) in the case of a limited liability partnership or other body corporate whose affairs are managed by its members, a member who exercises functions of management with respect to it;

Gov 66

Clause 57, page 66, line 31, leave out from "may” to “the” in line 32 and insert "have been made or adapted for use for creating, or facilitating"

Gov 67

Page 68, line 27, that subsection (4) of clause 59 be transferred to the end of line 8 on page 69.

Gov 68

Clause 59, page 69, line 8, at end insert— "(6) The Secretary of State may by regulations amend Schedule 7. (7) The Secretary of State must consult the Scottish Ministers before making regulations under subsection (6) which amend Part 2 of Schedule 7. (8) The Secretary of State must consult the Department of Justice in Northern Ireland before making regulations under subsection (6) which amend Part 3 of Schedule 7."

Gov 69

Clause 62, page 72, line 10, leave out “38” and insert “(Causing internal concealment of item for criminal purpose) (inserted by section (Causing internal concealment of item for criminal purpose))"

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Clause 66, page 77, line 13, at end insert "or (c) an activity involving a “position of trust” as defined in sections 21, 22 and 22A of the Sexual Offences Act 2003."

Gov 70

Clause 76, page 82, line 22, at end insert— "(2A) Subsections (1) and (2) do not apply in relation to functions of the Chief Constable of the British Transport Police in relation to Scotland."

Gov 71

Clause 91, page 113, line 20, leave out "(c)" and insert "(ca) (inserted by paragraph 28 of Schedule 1)"

Gov 72

Clause 91, page 113, line 21, leave out "(ca)" and insert "(cb)"

Gov 73

Clause 91, page 113, line 23, leave out paragraph (b) and insert— "(b) after paragraph (ea) (inserted by paragraph 2 of Schedule 5) insert— "(eb) section 364G(3) (breach of stalking protection order);"."

Gov 74

Clause 99, page 121, line 8, at end insert— "(6A) The Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988 is amended as set out in subsections (6B) to (9). (6B) In section 23 (alternative verdicts in Scotland)— (a) in subsection (1), after “vehicle” insert “, or the riding of a cycle,”;

Gov 75

Clause 99, page 121, line 9, leave out “to the Road Traffic Offenders Act 1988”

Gov 76

Clause 99, page 121, line 40, at end insert— "(10) The following provisions are amended as follows— (a) in Schedule 15 to the Criminal Justice Act 2003 (specified offences for purposes of sections 244ZA and 325), in Part 1 (specified violent offences), after paragraph 49 insert— “49A An offence under section 27A of that Act (causing death by dangerous cycling).”; (b) in Schedule 18B to the Criminal Justice Act 2003 (offences relevant to public protection decisions), in Part 2 (statutory offences), in paragraph 34 after paragraph (c) insert— “(d) section 27A (causing death by dangerous cycling).”; (c) in Schedule 18 to the Sentencing Code (specified offences for purposes of section 306), in Part 1 (specified violent offences), in paragraph 18 after paragraph (c) insert— “(d) section 27A (causing death by dangerous cycling).”;”

Gov 77

Clause 112, page 130, line 38, leave out “war”

Gov 78

Clause 112, page 131, line 3, leave out “war”

Gov 79

Clause 112, page 131, line 4, leave out “war”

Gov 80

Clause 112, page 131, line 5, leave out “war”

Gov 81

Clause 112, page 131, line 7, leave out “war”

Gov 82

Clause 112, page 131, line 9, at end insert— “(c) a memorial or a part of a memorial specified in Part 3 of Schedule 12.”

Gov 83

Clause 112, page 131, line 10, at end insert— “(4A) The Secretary of State may make regulations adding a memorial, or a part of a memorial, to Schedule 12 only if the Secretary of State considers that there is a significant public interest in it being a specified memorial for the purposes of this section.”

Gov 84

Clause 112, page 131, line 13, at end insert- "(6) In this section “memorial” means a building or other structure, or any other thing, erected or installed on land (or in or on any building or other structure on land) which has a commemorative purpose. (7) Something has a commemorative purpose if at least one of its purposes is to commemorate- (a) one or more individuals or animals, or a description of individuals or animals (whether living or dead and whether or not capable of being identified), or (b) an event or series of events (such as an armed conflict). (8) In subsection (6) references to a building or structure include part of a building or structure."

Gov 85

Clause 113, page 131, line 18, leave out from “assembly”” to the end of line 22 and insert "has the meaning given by section 16 of that Act;"

Gov 86

Clause 113, page 131, line 23, leave out “section 16 of the Public Order Act 1986" and insert "that section"

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Clause 120, page 140, line 37, at end insert- "(8) The authorised persons listed in Clause 71A may not use the information referenced in subsection (1) for the purposes of biometric searches using facial recognition technology"

Gov 87

Clause 120, page 142, line 9, at end insert— “an employee of the Law Officers’ Department His Majesty’s Attorney General for Jersey”

Gov 88

Clause 127, page 148, line 18, at end insert— “(3) Schedule (Confiscation orders: Scotland) makes provision about confiscation orders in Scotland.”

Gov 89

Clause 128, page 149, line 4, leave out from “expenses” to the end of line 5 and insert “— (a) of proceedings for a recovery order that are started before the day on which this section comes into force (the “commencement day”), or (b) that are incurred in respect of a pre-commencement interim application. (3) A “pre-commencement interim application” means an application, made by the enforcement authority before the commencement day, for a property freezing order, an interim receiving order, a prohibitory property order or an interim administration order (including such an application made in relation to proceedings for a recovery order that are started on or after the commencement day). (4) Terms used in this section and in Chapter 2 of Part 5 of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 have the same meaning in this section as they have in that Chapter (see section 316 of that Act).”

Gov 90

Clause 139, page 166, line 18, leave out "21" and insert "22"

Gov 91

Clause 139, page 166, line 19, leave out "21" and insert "22"

Gov 92

Clause 141, page 168, line 17, leave out from "electronic” to end of line 19 and insert "communication devices, including in particular a requirement that a device may only be possessed or used subject to specified conditions;"

Gov 93

Clause 141, page 168, line 35, at end insert- "(4A) The conditions specified under subsection (2)(c) may, in particular include conditions in relation to- (a) the manner in which a device is used; (b) the monitoring of such use; (c) the granting to a constable of access to premises for the purpose of the inspection or modification of a device; (d) the surrendering to a constable of a device on a temporary basis for the purpose of its inspection or modification at another place; (e) the disclosure to a constable of such details as may be specified of any device possessed or used by the respondent or any other person with whom the respondent lives."

Gov 94

Clause 141, page 169, line 14, at end insert- ““electronic communication device” has the meaning given by paragraph 7(5) of Schedule 1 to the Terrorism Prevention and Investigation Measures Act 2011;”

Gov 95

Clause 142, page 170, line 12, leave out from "of” to end of line 19 and insert "— (a) any time when the respondent is, within the United Kingdom, lawfully detained or otherwise lawfully deprived of their liberty, or (b) any time when the respondent is outside the United Kingdom.”

Gov 96

Clause 150, page 174, line 31, leave out "or Northern Ireland"

Gov 97

Clause 150, page 174, line 32, at end insert- "(c) in Northern Ireland, to the county court."

Gov 98

Clause 150, page 174, line 33, leave out subsection (3) and insert- "(3) Where in England and Wales the Crown Court makes a decision on an appeal under subsection (1), any person who was a party to the appeal may appeal against that decision to the Court of Appeal."

Gov 99

Clause 151, page 175, line 24, leave out from “person” to end of line 25 and insert “ (a) to fail, without reasonable excuse, to comply with that section, or (b) in purported compliance with that section, to notify to the police any information which the person knows to be false."

Gov 100

Clause 151, page 175, line 40, at end insert- "(5A) A person commits an offence under subsection (3)(a) on the day on which the person first fails, without reasonable excuse, to comply with section 142. (5B) The person continues to commit the offence throughout any period during which the failure continues. (5C) But the person may not be prosecuted more than once in respect of the same failure."

Gov 101

Clause 151, page 176, line 5, at end insert— “(7) In section 80(3) of the Sentencing Code (list of circumstances where an order for conditional discharge is not available), after paragraph (g) (inserted by section 48(5) of this Act) insert— “(h) section 151(5) of that Act (breach of youth diversion order).””

Gov 102

Clause 166, page 186, line 8, at end insert— “(c) section 99.”

Gov 103

Clause 166, page 186, line 8, at end insert— “(c) section 127(3) and Schedule (Confiscation orders: Scotland).”

Gov 104

Clause 167, page 186, line 36, after “55(1),” insert “(Causing internal concealment of item for criminal purpose)(9),”

Gov 105

Clause 167, page 186, line 36, after “55(1),” insert “59(6),”

Gov 106

Clause 167, page 186, line 36, leave out “or 112” and insert "112, (Section (Extraction of online information following seizure of electronic devices): interpretation)(2)(a) or (b) or (Section (Extraction of online information following seizure of electronic devices): confidential information)(7)"

Gov 107

Clause 167, page 186, line 36, at end insert "or (Meaning of "law enforcement employer")(1)(k)”

Gov 108

Clause 169, page 188, line 2, at end insert- "(ba) section 37(2)(d);"

Gov 109

Clause 169, page 188, line 2, at end insert- "(ba) sections 38 and (Proving an offence under section 38);"

Gov 110

Clause 169, page 188, line 3, at end insert— "(ca) section (Secretary of State guidance);"

Gov 111

Clause 169, page 188, line 4, at end insert- "(da) section 64(2);"

Gov 112

Clause 169, page 188, line 14, at end insert- "(na) sections (Extraction of online information following seizure of electronic devices), (Section (Extraction of online information following seizure of electronic devices): supplementary), (Section (Extraction of online information following seizure of electronic devices): interpretation), (Section (Extraction of online information following seizure of electronic devices): confidential information) and (Section (Extraction of online information following seizure of electronic devices): code of practice);"

Gov 113

Clause 169, page 188, line 14, at end insert- "(na) section (Extraction of online information following agreement etc);"

Gov 114

Clause 169, page 188, line 15, at end insert— “(oa) sections (Law enforcement employers may not employ etc barred persons) to (Special police forces: barred persons lists and advisory lists) and Schedule (Special police forces: barred persons lists and advisory lists);”

Gov 115

Clause 169, page 188, line 17, at end insert— “(r) paragraph 17 of Schedule 9.”

Gov 116

Clause 169, page 188, line 22, after “sections” insert “(Department of Justice guidance),”

Gov 117

Clause 169, page 188, line 22, after “160” insert “, and paragraphs 4(3) and 5(5) of Schedule 16,”

Gov 118

Clause 169, page 188, line 22, at end insert— “(6A) Section 127(3) and Schedule (Confiscation orders: Scotland) extend to Scotland.”

Gov 119

Clause 169, page 188, line 34, at end insert- "(ja) sections 114 to 116;"

Gov 120

Clause 169, page 188, line 34, at end insert- "(ja) section (Extraction of online information: ports and border security);"

Gov 121

Clause 169, page 188, line 34, at end insert- "(ja) section (Lawful interception of communications);"

Gov 123

Clause 169, page 188, line 36, at end insert- "(la) section (Extradition: cases where a person has been convicted)"

Gov 122

Clause 169, page 188, line 36, at end insert— “(la) section (Ports and border security: retention and copying of articles);”

Gov 124

Clause 169, page 188, line 37, at end insert— “(ma) Schedule (Amendments to Chapter 3 of Part 2 of the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022);”

Gov 125

Clause 170, page 189, line 20, leave out “52” and insert “(Secretary of State guidance), (Department of Justice guidance)”

Gov 126

Clause 170, page 189, line 21, after “sections” insert “(Causing internal concealment of item for criminal purpose),”

Gov 127

Clause 170, page 189, line 26, at end insert— "(aa) section (Removal of limitation period in child sexual abuse cases);"

Gov 128

Clause 170, page 189, line 26, at end insert- "(aa) setion 114; (ab) section 116;"

Gov 129

Clause 170, page 189, line 39, at beginning insert “Sections 38 and (Proving an offence under section 38), and"

Gov 130

Clause 170, page 190, line 6, at end insert- "(za) section 56(2), (3) and (4)(c) so far as relating to an offence under section 38;"

Gov 131

Clause 170, page 190, line 8, at end insert- "(8A) Section 127(3) and Schedule (Confiscation orders: Scotland) come into force on such day as the Scottish Ministers may by order appoint.”

Gov 132

Clause 170, page 190, line 9, leave out "or (8)" and insert ", (8) or (8A)”

Gov 133

Clause 170, page 190, line 12, after "(7)(a)” insert "or (8A)"

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To move the following Schedule- "SCHEDULE section AMENDMENTS TO CHAPTER 3 OF PART 2 OF THE POLICE, CRIME, SENTENCING AND COURTS ACT 2022 1 Chapter 3 of Part 2 of the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 (extraction of information from electronic devices) is amended as follows. 2 In the Chapter heading- (a) for "information from” substitute “information:”;"

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(b) after "devices” insert "and online accounts". 3 (1) Section 37 (extraction of information from electronic devices: investigations of crime etc) is amended as follows. (2) In the heading, omit “from electronic devices”. (3) After subsection (1) insert- "(1A) An authorised person may extract information accessible by means of an online account if- (a) a user of the account has voluntarily provided access to the account to an authorised person, and (b) that user has agreed to the extraction by an authorised person of information accessible by means of the account. (1B) The power in subsection (1A)(b) may be exercised only in relation to information which is or was accessible by means of the online account at such time or times as have been agreed by the user of the account.” (4) In subsection (2)— (a) for "power” substitute "powers”; (b) after "(1)” insert "and (1A)”. (5) In subsection (5)— (a) after "(1)” insert "or (1A)”; (b) after "electronic device” (in both places) insert ", or accessible by means of the online account,". (6) In subsection (6)— (a) in the words before paragraph (a), after “the power” insert “in subsection (1) or (1A)"; (b) in paragraph (b), after "(1)” insert “or (1A)”. (7) In subsection (7), after "(1)” insert “or (1A)”. (8) In subsection (8), after "(1)” insert “or (1A)”. (9) In subsection (9), after “the power” insert “in subsection (1) or (1A)”. (10) In subsection (10)— (a) in paragraph (a), for the words from “information” to the end substitute "information- (i) likely to be stored on the device, or (ii) likely to be accessible by means of the online account, and”; (b) in paragraph (b)(ii), after "(1)” insert “or (1A)". (11) In subsection (11), after "(1)” insert “or (1A)”. (12) In subsection (13)— (a) after the definition of “information” insert- ""online account” means an account by means of which information held on a service provided by means of the internet is made accessible;";

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(b) for the definition of “user” substitute— ""user"- (a) in relation to an electronic device, means a person who ordinarily uses the device; (b) in relation to an online account, means a person who ordinarily uses the account.” 4 (1) Section 38 (application of section 37 to children and adults without capacity) is amended as follows. (2) After subsection (2) insert- "(2A) A child is not to be treated for the purposes of section 37(1A) as being capable of- (a) voluntarily providing access to an online account for those purposes, or (b) agreeing for those purposes to the extraction by an authorised person of information accessible by means of the online account. (2B) If a child is a user of an online account, a person who is not a user of the account but is listed in subsection (3) may- (a) voluntarily provide access to the online account to an authorised person for the purposes of section 37(1A), and (b) agree for those purposes to the extraction by an authorised person of information accessible by means of the online account." (3) In subsection (3), for “subsection (2)” substitute “subsections (2) and (2B)". (4) In subsection (4), after “(2),” insert “or the power under section 37(1A) by virtue of subsection (2B),”. (5) In subsection (5)— (a) after "37(1)” insert "or (1A)"; (b) after "(2)” insert “or (2B)". (6) After subsection (7) insert- "(7A) An adult without capacity is not to be treated for the purposes of section 37(1A) as being capable of- (a) voluntarily providing access to an online account for those purposes, or (b) agreeing for those purposes to the extraction by an authorised person of information accessible by means of the online account. (7B) If a user of an online account is an adult without capacity, a person who is not a user of the online account but is listed in subsection (8) may- (a) voluntarily provide access to the online account to an authorised person for the purposes of section 37(1A), and"

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(b) agree for those purposes to the extraction by an authorised person of information accessible by means of the online account." (7) In subsection (8)— (a) in the words before paragraph (a), for “subsection (7)” substitute "subsections (7) and (7B)"; (b) after "and (b)" (in each place) insert “, or for the purposes of subsection (7B)(a) and (b),”. (8) In subsection (9), for the words from “prevents” to the end substitute "prevents- (a) any other user of an electronic device who is not a child or an adult without capacity from— (i) voluntarily providing the device to an authorised person for the purposes of section 37(1), or (ii) agreeing for those purposes to the extraction of information from the device by an authorised person; (b) any other user of an online account who is not a child or an adult without capacity from— (i) voluntarily providing access to the online account to an authorised person for the purposes of section 37(1A), or (ii) agreeing for those purposes to the extraction by an authorised person of information accessible by means of the online account." (9) In subsection (10), after “and (b)” (in each place) insert “or (1A)(a) and (b)"; (10) In subsection (11), in the definition of “relevant authorised person", for the words from "person”” to the end substitute “person”— (a) in relation to the extraction of information from an electronic device for a particular purpose, means an authorised person who may extract the information from the device for that purpose; (b) in relation to the extraction of information accessible by means of an online account for a particular purpose, means an authorised person who may extract the information accessible by means of the online account for that purpose;" Section 39 (requirements for voluntary provision and agreement) is amended as follows. 5 (1) (2) After subsection (1) insert— "(1A) A person (“P”) is to be treated for the purposes of section 37 or 38 as having- (a) voluntarily provided access to an online account to an authorised person, and (b) agreed to the extraction by an authorised person of information accessible by means of the online account,"

Gov NS1

★. To move the following Schedule— “SCHEDULE section AMENDMENTS TO CHAPTER 3 OF PART 2 OF THE POLICE, CRIME, SENTENCING AND COURTS ACT 2022 1 Chapter 3 of Part 2 of the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 (extraction of information from electronic devices) is amended as follows. 2 In the Chapter heading— (a) for “information from” substitute “information:”; (b) after "devices” insert "and online accounts". 3 (1) Section 37 (extraction of information from electronic devices: investigations of crime etc) is amended as follows. (2) In the heading, omit “from electronic devices”. (3) After subsection (1) insert- "(1A) An authorised person may extract information accessible by means of an online account if- (a) a user of the account has voluntarily provided access to the account to an authorised person, and (b) that user has agreed to the extraction by an authorised person of information accessible by means of the account. (1B) The power in subsection (1A)(b) may be exercised only in relation to information which is or was accessible by means of the online account at such time or times as have been agreed by the user of the account.” (4) In subsection (2)— (a) for "power” substitute "powers”; (b) after "(1)" insert "and (1A)". (5) In subsection (5)— (a) after "(1)" insert "or (1A)"; (b) after "electronic device” (in both places) insert", or accessible by means of the online account,". (6) In subsection (6)— (a) in the words before paragraph (a), after “the power” insert “in subsection (1) or (1A)"; (b) in paragraph (b), after “(1)” insert “or (1A)”. (7) In subsection (7), after “(1)” insert "or (1A)”. (8) In subsection (8), after “(1)” insert “or (1A)”. (9) In subsection (9), after “the power” insert “in subsection (1) or (1A)”. (10) In subsection (10)— (a) in paragraph (a), for the words from “information” to the end substitute "information- (i) likely to be stored on the device, or (ii) likely to be accessible by means of the online account, and”; (b) in paragraph (b)(ii), after “(1)” insert “or (1A)”. (11) In subsection (11), after “(1)” insert “or (1A)”. (12) In subsection (13)— (a) after the definition of “information” insert- ""online account” means an account by means of which information held on a service provided by means of the internet is made accessible;"; (b) for the definition of “user” substitute— ""user"- (a) in relation to an electronic device, means a person who ordinarily uses the device; (b) in relation to an online account, means a person who ordinarily uses the account.” 4 (1) Section 38 (application of section 37 to children and adults without capacity) is amended as follows. (2) After subsection (2) insert- "(2A) A child is not to be treated for the purposes of section 37(1A) as being capable of- (a) voluntarily providing access to an online account for those purposes, or (b) agreeing for those purposes to the extraction by an authorised person of information accessible by means of the online account. (2B) If a child is a user of an online account, a person who is not a user of the account but is listed in subsection (3) may- (a) voluntarily provide access to the online account to an authorised person for the purposes of section 37(1A), and (b) agree for those purposes to the extraction by an authorised person of information accessible by means of the online account." (3) In subsection (3), for “subsection (2)” substitute “subsections (2) and (2B)". (4) In subsection (4), after “(2),” insert “or the power under section 37(1A) by virtue of subsection (2B),″. (5) In subsection (5)— (a) after "37(1)” insert "or (1A)"; (b) after "(2)” insert “or (2B)". (6) After subsection (7) insert- "(7A) An adult without capacity is not to be treated for the purposes of section 37(1A) as being capable of- (a) voluntarily providing access to an online account for those purposes, or (b) agreeing for those purposes to the extraction by an authorised person of information accessible by means of the online account. (7B) If a user of an online account is an adult without capacity, a person who is not a user of the online account but is listed in subsection (8) may- (a) voluntarily provide access to the online account to an authorised person for the purposes of section 37(1A), and (b) agree for those purposes to the extraction by an authorised person of information accessible by means of the online account." (7) In subsection (8)— (a) in the words before paragraph (a), for “subsection (7)” substitute "subsections (7) and (7B)"; (b) after "and (b)" (in each place) insert “, or for the purposes of subsection (7B)(a) and (b),”. (8) In subsection (9), for the words from “prevents” to the end substitute "prevents- (a) any other user of an electronic device who is not a child or an adult without capacity from— (i) voluntarily providing the device to an authorised person for the purposes of section 37(1), or (ii) agreeing for those purposes to the extraction of information from the device by an authorised person; (b) any other user of an online account who is not a child or an adult without capacity from— (i) voluntarily providing access to the online account to an authorised person for the purposes of section 37(1A), or (ii) agreeing for those purposes to the extraction by an authorised person of information accessible by means of the online account." (9) In subsection (10), after “and (b)” (in each place) insert “or (1A)(a) and (b)"; (10) In subsection (11), in the definition of "relevant authorised person", for the words from "person”” to the end substitute “person”— (a) in relation to the extraction of information from an electronic device for a particular purpose, means an authorised person who may extract the information from the device for that purpose; (b) in relation to the extraction of information accessible by means of an online account for a particular purpose, means an authorised person who may extract the information accessible by means of the online account for that purpose;" 5 (1) Section 39 (requirements for voluntary provision and agreement) is amended as follows. (2) After subsection (1) insert— "(1A) A person (“P”) is to be treated for the purposes of section 37 or 38 as having- (a) voluntarily provided access to an online account to an authorised person, and (b) agreed to the extraction by an authorised person of information accessible by means of the online account, only if the requirements of this section have been met.” (3) In subsection (2), for the words from “to provide” to the end substitute "to- (a) provide the device or agree to the extraction of information from it, or (b) provide access to the online account or agree to the extraction of information accessible by means of it.” (4) In subsection (3)— (a) in paragraph (d), for the words from "may” to the end substitute "may- (i) refuse to provide the device or agree to the extraction of information from it, or (ii) refuse to provide access to the online account or agree to the extraction of information accessible by means of it, and"; (b) in paragraph (e), for the words from “P refuses” to the end substitute "P- (i) refuses to provide the device or agree to the extraction of information from it, or (ii) refuses to provide access to the online account or agree to the extraction of information accessible by means of it." (5) In subsection (4), for the words from “that” to the end substitute “that— (a) P has- (i) voluntarily provided the device to an authorised person, and (ii) agreed to the extraction of information from the device by an authorised person, or (b) Phas- (i) voluntarily provided access to the online account to an authorised person, and (ii) agreed to the extraction by the authorised person of information accessible by means of the online account.” 6 (1) Section 40 (application of section 37 where user has died etc) is amended as follows. (2) After subsection (1) insert- "(1A) If any of conditions A to C is met, an authorised person may exercise the power in section 37(1A) to extract information accessible by means of an online account even though- (a) access has not been voluntarily provided to an authorised person by a user of the account, or (b) no user of the account has agreed to the extraction by an authorised person of information accessible by means of the account." (3) In subsection (2)— (a) in paragraph (a), for “, and” substitute “and the person was a user of the device immediately before their death, or"; (b) for paragraph (b) substitute- "(b) a person who was a user of the online account has died and the person was a user of the online account before their death." (4) In subsection (3)(a), after “device” insert “or online account”. (5) In subsection (4)— (a) in paragraph (a), after “device” insert “or online account”; (b) in paragraph (b), for the words from “was” to the end substitute "was- (i) a user of the device immediately before they went missing, or (ii) a user of the online account before they went missing, and". (6) In subsection (5), after “(1)” insert "or (1A)”. 7 (1) Section 41 (extraction of information from electronic devices: investigations of death) is amended as follows. (2) In the heading, omit “from electronic devices". (3) After subsection (1) insert- "(1A) An authorised person may extract information accessible by means of an online account if- (a) a person who was a user of the online account has died, and (b) the person was a user of the account before their death." (4) In subsection (2)— (a) for "power” substitute "powers”; (b) after "(1)" insert "and (1A)". (5) In subsection (3)— (a) for "the power” substitute "the powers”; (b) after "(1)" insert "and (1A)"; (c) for "that power” substitute "those powers”. (6) In subsection (4)— (a) after "(1)" insert "or (1A)"; (b) in paragraph (a), after “device” insert “, or accessible by means of the online account,". (7) In subsection (5), after “the power” insert “in subsection (1) or (1A)”. (8) In subsection (7), after “(1)” insert "or (1A)”. (9) In subsection (8), after “the power” insert “in subsection (1) or (1A)”. (10) In subsection (9)(a), for the words from "information” to the end substitute "information- "(i) likely to be stored on the device, or (ii) likely to be accessible by means of the online account, and". (11) In subsection (10), after “(1)” insert "or (1A)”. 8 In section 42 (code of practice about the extraction of information), in subsection (1)— (a) after "37(1) and” insert "(1A) and"; (b) after "41(1)” insert "and (1A)". 9 (1) Section 44 (authorised persons) is amended as follows. (2) In subsection (2), for “power in subsection (1)” substitute "powers in subsections (1) and (1A)". (3) In subsection (3)— (a) for "power” substitute "powers”; (b) after "41(1)” insert "and (1A)". 10 In Schedule 3 (extraction of information from electronic devices: authorised persons)- (a) in the Schedule heading, omit “from electronic devices"; (b) after "electronic devices" (in each place) insert “, or the extraction of information accessible by means of online accounts,".

Gov NS2

★ To move the following Schedule— "SCHEDULE Section 127(3) CONFISCATION ORDERS: SCOTLAND Cases in which accused has a criminal lifestyle 1 (1) In section 142 of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 (criminal lifestyle), in subsection (2)— (a) after "benefited”, in the first place it occurs, insert “, or intended to benefit,"; (b) in paragraph (a)— (i) for "three”, in both places it occurs, substitute “two”; (ii) after "benefited” insert “or intended to benefit"; (c) in paragraph (b), after “benefited” insert “or intended to benefit”. (2) The amendments made by sub-paragraph (1)(a), (b)(ii) and (c) do not apply in relation to conduct that took place wholly or partly before the date on which those provisions come into force. Compensation directions 2 (1) The Proceeds of Crime Act 2002 is amended as follows. (2) After section 107 insert— "107A Increased available amount: compensation directions (1) This section applies where under section 107(3) a court varies a confiscation order so as to increase the amount required to be paid under the order. (2) The court may make a supplementary compensation direction if— (a) a compensation order has been made against the accused in respect of the offence (or any of the offences) concerned, and (b) at the time the compensation order was made, the amount of the compensatable loss that had been sustained by the person in whose favour it was made was greater than the amount required to be paid by the compensation order. (3) A supplementary compensation direction is a direction that so much of the amount recovered under the confiscation order as the court considers appropriate is to be paid to the person in whose favour the compensation order was made. (4) That amount must not exceed the difference between- (a) the amount of the compensatable loss that had been sustained by the person at the time the compensation order was made, and (b) the amount required to be paid to the person by the compensation order, or so much of that difference as remains unpaid. (5) If the amount mentioned in subsection (4)(a) exceeds any applicable maximum amount, subsection (4) applies as if the amount in subsection (4)(a) were the applicable maximum amount. (6) The court may make a compensation direction if— (a) at the time the confiscation order was made, a person was known to the court to have sustained compensatable loss as a result of the offence (or any of the offences) concerned, but (b) a compensation order has not been made against the accused in respect of that compensatable loss. (7) A compensation direction is a direction that so much of the amount recovered under the confiscation order as the court considers appropriate is to be paid to the person mentioned in subsection (6)(a). (8) That amount must not exceed- (a) the amount of the compensatable loss that had been sustained by the person as a result of the offence (or any of the offences) concerned at the time the confiscation order was made, or (b) so much of that amount as remains unpaid. (9) If the amount mentioned in subsection (8)(a) exceeds any applicable maximum amount, subsection (8) applies as if the amount in subsection (8)(a) were the applicable maximum amount. (10) In this section- “applicable maximum amount” means the maximum amount of compensation (if any) that a compensation order made against the accused in respect of the offence (or offences) concerned could have required the accused to pay; "compensatable loss” means personal injury, loss or damage of a kind in respect of which a compensation order could have been made; "compensation order” means a compensation order under section 249 of the Procedure Act." (3) In section 131 (sums received by clerk of court) after subsection (6A) insert— "(6B) If under section 107A (compensation directions) a direction was made for an amount to be paid to a person, the clerk of court must next apply the sums in payment of that amount.""

Gov NS3

★ To move the following Schedule— "SCHEDULE SPECIAL POLICE FORCES: BARRED PERSONS LISTS AND ADVISORY LISTS PART 1 BARRED PERSONS LISTS Duty to maintain barred persons lists 1 (1) Each relevant policing authority must maintain a barred persons list. (2) In this Schedule “relevant policing authority” means— (a) the British Transport Police Authority; (b) the Civil Nuclear Police Authority; (c) the Director General of the National Crime Agency; (d) the Secretary of State. (3) Each barred persons list must include such information in relation to a person included in the list as is specified in regulations made by the Secretary of State. Inclusion of NCA officers and constables in barred persons lists 2 (1) The Director General of the National Crime Agency must include a person in the barred persons list maintained by them if— (a) the person ceases to be an NCA officer by virtue of being dismissed at disciplinary proceedings, or (b) the person is a former NCA officer and there is a finding in relation to the person in disciplinary proceedings that the person would have been dismissed if the person had still been an NCA officer. (2) Each other relevant policing authority must include a person in the barred persons list maintained by them if— (a) the person ceases to be a constable of the relevant police force by virtue of being dismissed at disciplinary proceedings, or (b) the person is a former constable of the relevant police force and there is a finding in relation to the person in disciplinary proceedings that the person would have been dismissed if the person had still been a constable of the relevant police force. (3) "Relevant police force” means— (a) in relation to the British Transport Police Authority, the British Transport Police Force; (b) in relation to the Civil Nuclear Police Authority, the Civil Nuclear Constabulary; (c) in relation to the Secretary of State, the Ministry of Defence Police. Inclusion of civilian employees in barred persons lists 3 (1) This paragraph applies to- (a) the Civil Nuclear Police Authority; (b) the British Transport Police Authority. (2) Each relevant policing authority to which this paragraph applies must include a person in the barred persons list maintained by them if— (a) the person ceases to be a civilian employee of the authority by virtue of being dismissed and the reason, or one of the reasons, for the dismissal relates to conduct, efficiency or effectiveness, or (b) the person is a former civilian employee of the authority and there is a finding in relation to the person in disciplinary proceedings that, if the person had still been such an employee, the person would have been dismissed as mentioned in paragraph (a). (3) In this Schedule "civilian employee”— (a) in relation to the Civil Nuclear Police Authority, means an employee of the Authority who is not a constable; (b) in relation to the British Transport Police Authority, means a person employed by the Authority under section 27 of the Railways and Transport Safety Act 2003 who is— (i) under the direction and control of the Chief Constable of the British Transport Police Force, or (ii) designated as a community support officer or policing support officer by virtue of section 28(1)(a) of that Act. (4) For the purposes of this paragraph a person is dismissed if the circumstances in which the person ceases to be a civilian employee amount to dismissal within the meaning of Part 10 of the Employment Rights Act 1996 (see section 95 of that Act). Removal of NCA officers and constables from barred persons lists 4 (1) This paragraph applies where- (a) a person included in a barred persons list by virtue of paragraph 2(1)(a) is reinstated as an NCA officer, (b) a person included in a barred persons list by virtue of paragraph 2(2)(a) is reinstated as a constable of the relevant police force, or (c) in relation to a person included in a barred persons list by virtue of paragraph 2(1)(b) or (2)(b), the finding that the person would have been dismissed is set aside. (2) The relevant policing authority must remove the person from the barred persons list. Removal of civilian employees from barred persons lists 5 (1) This paragraph applies where— (a) the dismissal of a person included in a barred persons list by virtue of paragraph 3(2)(a) is found to have been an unfair dismissal following a complaint under section 111 of the Employment Rights Act 1996 (whether by an employment tribunal or on appeal), or (b) the finding that a person included in a barred persons list by virtue of paragraph 3(2)(b) would have been dismissed is set aside at proceedings that are identified as appeal proceedings by regulations made by the Secretary of State. (2) The relevant policing authority must remove the person from the barred persons list maintained by the authority. Removal from barred lists: further provision 6 The Secretary of State may by regulations make provision in connection with the removal of persons from barred persons lists otherwise than under paragraph 4 or 5. Publication of information in barred persons lists 7 (1) This paragraph applies to— (a) the British Transport Police Authority; (b) the Civil Nuclear Police Authority; (c) the Secretary of State. (2) The Secretary of State may by regulations require a relevant policing authority to which this paragraph applies to publish information about persons included in the barred persons list maintained by the authority. (3) The regulations may in particular make provision about- (a) the persons included in the barred persons list about whom information is to be published; (b) the information which is to be published; (c) when the information is to be published; (d) the period for which the information is to remain published; (e) how the information is to be published. Power to disclose information in barred persons list 8 A relevant policing authority may, if it considers it to be in the public interest to do so, disclose to any person information included in its barred persons list which relates to a particular person who is included in that list. PART 2 ADVISORY LISTS Duty to maintain advisory lists 9 (1) Each relevant policing authority must maintain an advisory list. (2) An advisory list must include such information in relation to a person as is specified in regulations made by the Secretary of State. Inclusion of persons in advisory lists 10 (1) The Director General of the National Crime Agency must include a person in the advisory list maintained by them if— (a) the person ceases to be an NCA officer by resigning or retiring, and (b) Condition 1 or Condition 2 is met in relation to the person. (2) Each other relevant policing authority must include a person in the advisory list maintained by them if— (a) the person ceases to be a constable of the relevant police force by resigning or retiring, and (b) Condition 1 or Condition 2 is met in relation to the person. (3) The Civil Nuclear Police Authority and the British Transport Police Authority must also include a person in the advisory list maintained by them if— (a) the person ceases to be a civilian employee of the authority by resigning or retiring, and (b) Condition 1 or Condition 2 is met in relation to the person. (4) Condition 1 is that the resignation or retirement took place- (a) after a relevant allegation about the person came to the attention of the relevant policing authority, but (b) before disciplinary proceedings in respect of the allegation were brought or, if brought, before they concluded. (5) But Condition 1 is not met if, before the person resigned or retired, it was determined that no disciplinary proceedings would be brought against the person in respect of the allegation. (6) Condition 2 is that a relevant allegation about the person came to the attention of the relevant policing authority after the person resigned or retired. (7) For the purposes of this paragraph an allegation about a person is a relevant allegation if— (a) it relates to the conduct, efficiency or effectiveness of the person, and (b) the allegation (if proved) is of a type that might have resulted in the person being dismissed if the person had not resigned or retired. Removal from advisory list 11 (1) A relevant policing authority must remove a person from the advisory list maintained by the authority if- (a) it is determined that no disciplinary proceedings will be brought against the person, (b) disciplinary proceedings brought against the person are withdrawn, or (c) disciplinary proceedings brought against the person are concluded without there being a finding that the person had been dismissed if the person had not resigned or retired. (2) A relevant policing authority must remove the person from the advisory list maintained by the authority if the person is included in the barred persons list maintained by the authority. (3) The Secretary of State may by regulations make provision in connection with removals from an advisory list otherwise than under sub-paragraph (1) or (2). Power to disclose information in advisory list 12 A relevant policing authority may, if it considers it to be in the public interest to do so, disclose to any person information included in the advisory list maintained by the authority which relates to a particular person who is included in that advisory list. PART 3 SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISION Meaning of “disciplinary proceedings" 13 In this Schedule "disciplinary proceedings”— (a) in relation to an officer or former officer of the National Crime Agency, means any proceedings or process relating to the person's conduct and any action to be taken as a result of that conduct; (b) in relation to a constable or former constable of the British Transport Police Force, means proceedings under regulations made under section 36, 37, 40 or 42 of the Railways and Transport Safety Act 2003 which apply, or deal with matters that could be dealt with by, regulations under section 50(3) or (3A) or section 51(2A) or (2B) of the Police Act 1996; (c) in relation to a constable or former constable of the Civil Nuclear Constabulary, means proceedings under provision relating to matters which are the subject of regulations under section 50(3) or (3A) of the Police Act 1996; (d) in relation to a constable or former constable of the Ministry of Defence Police, means proceedings under regulations made under section 3A of the Ministry of Defence Police Act 1987; (e) in relation to a civilian employee of the British Transport Police Authority or the Civil Nuclear Police Authority, has the meaning given by regulations made by the Secretary of State. Interpretation: general 14 In this Schedule- "advisory list" means a list maintained by a relevant policing authority under paragraph 9(1); "barred persons list” means a list maintained by a relevant policing authority under paragraph 1(1); "civilian employee” has the meaning given by paragraph 3(3); "NCA officer” has the meaning given in section 16(1) of the Crime and Courts Act 2013; "relevant police force” has the meaning given by paragraph 2(3); "relevant policing authority” has the meaning given by paragraph 1(2). Regulations 15 (1) The Secretary of State must consult the Scottish Ministers before making regulations under this Schedule containing provision which would be within the legislative competence of the Scottish Parliament, if contained in an Act of that Parliament. (2) The Secretary of State must consult the Department of Justice in Northern Ireland before making regulations under this Schedule containing provision which- (a) would be within the legislative competence of the Northern Ireland Assembly, if it were contained in an Act of that Assembly, and (b) would not, if it were contained in a Bill in the Northern Ireland Assembly, result in the Bill requiring the consent of the Secretary of State under section 8 of the Northern Ireland Act 1998."

Gov 134

★ Schedule 1, page 199, line 5, at end insert— "Sentencing Code 28 In section 80(3) of the Sentencing Code (list of circumstances where an order for conditional discharge is not available), after paragraph (c) insert— "(ca) section 11(4) of the Anti-social Behaviour, Crime and Policing Act 2014 (breach of respect order);”.”

Gov 135

★ Schedule 5, page 210, line 13, leave out from "in" to end of line 15 and insert "child criminal exploitation or in conduct associated with child criminal exploitation, or”

Gov 136

★ Schedule 5, page 210, leave out lines 18 to 32 and insert- "(4) The second condition is that the court considers that there is a risk that the offender will engage in child criminal exploitation. (5) The third condition is that the court considers that it is necessary to make the order to prevent the offender from engaging, or reduce the likelihood of the offender engaging, in child criminal exploitation. (6) In subsection (3)— (a) the reference to engaging in anything includes engaging in it before (as well as after) the time when Schedule 5 to the Crime and Policing Act 2025 comes into force; (b) the reference to an offence includes an offence committed before (as well as after) that time. (7) In this Chapter- (a) a reference to a person “engaging in child criminal exploitation” is to the person doing anything that constitutes an offence, in England and Wales, under section 38 of the Crime and Policing Act 2025; (b) a reference to a person “engaging in conduct associated with child criminal exploitation” is to the person doing anything associated with the doing of anything that constitutes such an offence.””

Gov 137

★ Schedule 5, page 211, line 7, leave out from “of” to end of line 8 and insert “preventing the offender from engaging, or reducing the likelihood of the offender engaging, in child criminal exploitation.”

Gov 138

★ Schedule 5, page 211, line 22, at end insert- "(5A) Where— (a) the offender has been remanded in or committed to custody by an order of a court, or (b) a custodial sentence has been imposed on the offender or the offender is serving or otherwise subject to a such a sentence, a CCE prevention order may provide that it does not take effect until the offender is released from custody or ceases to be subject to a custodial sentence."

Gov 139

★ Schedule 5, page 212, leave out lines 28 to 32 and insert- "(a) lawfully detained or otherwise lawfully deprived of their liberty, in the United Kingdom, or"

Gov 140

★ Schedule 5, page 214, line 6, leave out from “to” to end of line 8 and insert "prevent the offender from engaging, or reduce the likelihood of the offender engaging, in child criminal exploitation.”

Gov 141

★ Schedule 5, page 215, leave out lines 24 to 26 and insert- "(2) The person commits an offence if— (a) without reasonable excuse, they fail to comply with that section, or (b) in purported compliance with that section, they notify to the police any information which they know to be false.”

Gov 142

★ Schedule 5, page 215, line 32, at end insert- "(4) A person commits an offence under subsection (2)(a) on the day on which they first fail, without reasonable excuse, to comply with section 358C. (5) The person continues to commit the offence throughout any period during which the failure continues. (6) But the person may not be prosecuted more than once in respect of the same failure. (7) Section 358G(4) applies for the purposes of this section.”

Gov 143

★ Schedule 5, page 215, line 32, at end insert- "358HA Special measures for witnesses (1) Chapter 1 of Part 2 of the Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999 (special measures directions in the case of vulnerable and intimidated witnesses) applies to relevant proceedings under this Chapter as it applies to criminal proceedings, but with- (a) the omission of sections 17(4) to (7), 21(4C)(e), 22A, 27(10) and 32 of that Act (which make provision appropriate only in the context of criminal proceedings), and (b) any other necessary modifications. (2) Rules of court made under or for the purposes of Chapter 1 of Part 2 of that Act apply to relevant proceedings under this Chapter- (a) to the extent provided by rules of court, and (b) subject to any modifications provided by rules of court. (3) Section 47 of that Act (restrictions on reporting special measures directions etc) applies with any necessary modifications— (a) to a direction under section 19 of that Act as applied by this section; (b) to a direction discharging or varying such a direction. Sections 49 and 51 of that Act (offences) apply accordingly. (4) In this section “relevant proceedings under this Chapter” means any proceedings under this Chapter except proceedings relating to an offence under section 358G or 358H."

Gov 144

★ Schedule 5, page 216, leave out lines 1 to 10 and insert— ""engaging in child criminal exploitation” has the meaning given by section 358A (and related expressions are to be construed accordingly).”

Gov 145

★ Schedule 5, page 216, line 21, at end insert- "2 In section 80(3) of the Sentencing Code (list of circumstances where an order for conditional discharge is not available) after paragraph (e) insert— "(ea) section 358G(3) (breach of CCE prevention order);”.”

Gov 146

★ Schedule 7, page 223, line 14, at end insert— "(aa) sections 9 and 10 of the Criminal Law (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 1995 (permitting girl to use premises for intercourse and seduction, prostitution, etc., of girl under 16);"

Gov 147

★ Schedule 7, page 223, line 22, at end insert- "5A An offence under any of the following provisions of the Criminal Law (Consolidation) (Scotland) Act 1995 where the victim, or intended victim, was aged under 18- (a) section 1 (incest); (b) section 2 (intercourse with step-child); (c) section 7 (procuring)."

Gov 148

★ Schedule 7, page 223, line 27, at end insert- "6A An offence under section 1 of the Human Trafficking and Exploitation (Scotland) Act 2015 (asp 12) (human trafficking) against a person aged under 18, committed with a view to exploitation that consists of or includes behaviour within section 3(3) to (5) of that Act (prostitution and sexual exploitation).”

Gov 149

★ Schedule 7, page 223, line 28, leave out "5 or 6" and insert "5, 5A, 6 or 6A"

Gov 150

★ Schedule 7, page 223, line 30, leave out "5 or 6" and insert "5, 5A, 6 or 6A"

Gov 151

★ Schedule 7, page 223, line 32, leave out "5 or 6" and insert "5, 5A, 6 or 6A"

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★ Schedule 9, page 229, line 15, at end insert- "(11) Section 127 of the Magistrates' Courts Act 1980 (time limit for summary offences) does not apply to an offence under subsection (1).”

Gov 152

★ Schedule 9, page 231, line 36, at end insert- "5A In section 66G (definitions for purposes of sections 66E and 66F), omit subsection (8)."

Gov 153

★ Schedule 9, page 234, line 23, leave out "In the Armed Forces Act 2006” and insert— "(1) The Armed Forces Act 2006 is amended as follows. (2)"

Gov 154

★ Schedule 9, page 234, line 35, at end insert- "(3) In section 177DA (treatment of purported intimate images for purposes of deprivation orders)— (a) in subsection (1), for “This section” substitute “Subsection (2)"; (b) after subsection (2) insert- "(3) Subsection (4) applies where a person commits an offence under section 42 as respects which the corresponding offence under the law of England and Wales is an offence under section 66F of the Sexual Offences Act 2003 (requesting the creation of purported intimate image of adult). (4) A purported intimate image which is connected with the offence, and anything containing it, is to be regarded for the purposes of 177C(3) (and section 94A(3)(b)(ii)) as used for the purposes of committing the offence (including where it is committed by aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring). (5) A purported intimate image is connected with the offence if- (a) it appears to be of a person who was the subject of the request to which the offence relates (whether or not it is what was requested), and (b) it was in the offender's possession, or under the offender's control, as a result of that request.””

Gov 155

★ Schedule 12, page 254, line 9, at end insert- "PART 3 OTHER MEMORIALS 1 Statue of Sir Winston Churchill, Parliament Square, London"

Gov 156

★ Schedule 15, page 320, line 18, at end insert- "PART 13 CONFISCATION ORDERS MADE UNDER SAVED LEGISLATION: PROVISIONAL DISCHARGE Provisional discharge of confiscation orders made under saved legislation 54 (1) This paragraph applies if- (a) an amount remains to be paid under a confiscation order made under- (i) section 1 of the Drug Trafficking Offences Act 1986, (ii) section 71 of the Criminal Justice Act 1988, or (iii) section 2 of the Drug Trafficking Act 1994, and (b) the relevant two-year period has ended. (2) The Crown Court may, of its own motion or on an application made by a person listed in sub-paragraph (3), discharge the confiscation order on a provisional basis if the court considers that it is in the interests of justice to do so. (3) The persons are— (a) the prosecutor; (b) the designated officer for a magistrates' court; (c) a receiver appointed under- (i) section 11 of the Drug Trafficking Offences Act 1986, in the case of a confiscation order made under section 1 of that Act; (ii) section 80 of the Criminal Justice Act 1988, in the case of a confiscation order made under section 71 of that Act; (iii) section 29 of the Drug Trafficking Act 1994, in the case of a confiscation order made under section 2 of that Act. (4) In deciding whether it is in the interests of justice to discharge a confiscation order on a provisional basis the court must, in particular, take into account- (a) any amount that the defendant has already paid under the confiscation order; (b) the extent to which the amount that remains to be paid under the order represents interest payable in respect of the order; (c) any steps that have already been taken in relation to the enforcement of the order; (d) the extent to which there are reasonable steps (or further reasonable steps) that could be taken in relation to the enforcement of the order; (e) the amount that the court considers would be recovered if all such reasonable steps (or further reasonable steps) are to be taken. (5) Where an application under this paragraph is refused, a further application in relation to the confiscation order concerned may only be made- (a) after the end of the period of two years beginning with the date of the refusal, or (b) before the end of that period, with the leave of the court. (6) There is no right of appeal against a decision of the court under this paragraph to discharge, or not to discharge, a confiscation order on a provisional basis. (7) In sub-paragraph (1), the “relevant two-year period” means the period of two years beginning with- (a) the day on which the confiscation order was made, or (b) in a case where the order has been varied under the Drug Trafficking Offences Act 1986, Part 6 of the Criminal Justice Act 1998 or, as the case may be, Part 1 of the Drug Trafficking Act 1994, the day on which the order was varied. Effect of provisional discharge under paragraph 54 and revocation of discharge 55 (1) This paragraph applies where a confiscation order has been discharged under paragraph 54 on a provisional basis. (2) The order is to be treated as satisfied, and accordingly the proceedings against the defendant are to be treated as having concluded for the purposes of the Drug Trafficking Offences Act 1986, the Criminal Justice Act 1988 or, as the case may be, the Drug Trafficking Act 1994, subject to the rest of this paragraph. (3) The provisional discharge of the order does not prevent the making of an application in respect of the order under- (a) section 14 of the Drug Trafficking Offences Act 1986, in the case of a confiscation order made under section 1 of that Act; (b) section 74C or 83 of the Criminal Justice Act 1988, in the case of a confiscation order made under section 71 of that Act; (c) section 15, 16 or 17 of the Drug Trafficking Act 1994, in the case of a confiscation order made under section 2 of that Act. (4) Where, on an application under any of those provisions, the court varies the order, the court may also revoke the provisional discharge of the order. (5) The Crown Court may, on an application made by a person listed in sub-paragraph (6), revoke the provisional discharge of the order if the court considers that it is in the interests of justice to do so. (6) The persons are— (a) the prosecutor; (b) a receiver appointed under- (i) section 11 of the Drug Trafficking Offences Act 1986, in the case of a confiscation order made under section 1 of that Act; (ii) section 80 of the Criminal Justice Act 1988, in the case of a confiscation order made under section 71 of that Act; (iii) section 29 of the Drug Trafficking Act 1994, in the case of a confiscation order made under section 2 of that Act. (7) In deciding whether it is in the interests of justice to revoke the provisional discharge of a confiscation order the court must, in particular, take into account the matters listed in paragraph 54(4). (8) Where the court revokes the provisional discharge of a confiscation order under this paragraph- (a) the order is, from the time of the revocation, no longer to be treated as satisfied, and (b) accordingly- (i) from that time the proceedings against the defendant are to be treated as not having been concluded, and (ii) any interest which was payable in respect of the order for a period before the provisional discharge of the order but which had not been paid at the time of the provisional discharge becomes payable. (9) There is no right of appeal against a decision of the court under this paragraph to revoke, or not to revoke, the provisional discharge of a confiscation order. Time for payment where provisional discharge of order is revoked 56 (1) This paragraph applies where a court revokes the provisional discharge of a confiscation order- (a) under paragraph 55(4) on an application under section 74C of the Criminal Justice Act 1988 or section 15 or 16 of the Drug Trafficking Act 1994, or (b) under paragraph 55(5). (2) If the court is satisfied that the defendant is unable to pay the full amount ordered to be paid under the order on the day on which the provisional discharge is revoked, the court may make an order requiring whatever cannot be paid on that day to be paid- (a) in a specified period, or (b) in specified periods each of which relates to a specified amount. (3) A specified period- (a) must start with the day on which the provisional discharge is revoked, and (b) must not exceed three months. (4) If- (a) within any specified period the defendant applies to the relevant court for that period to be extended, and (b) the relevant court is satisfied that, despite having made all reasonable efforts, the defendant is unable to pay the amount to which the specified period relates within that period, the court may make an order extending the period (for all or any part or parts of the amount in question). (5) "The relevant court” means- (a) in a case where the Crown Court revoked the provisional discharge of the order, the Crown Court; (b) in a case where a magistrates' court revoked the provisional discharge of the order, a magistrates' court. (6) An extended period- (a) must start with the day on which the provisional discharge is revoked, and (b) must not exceed six months. (7) An order under sub-paragraph (4)— (a) may be made after the end of the specified period to which it relates, but (b) must not be made after the end of the period of six months starting with the day on which the provisional discharge is revoked. (8) Periods specified or extended under this paragraph must be such that, where the court believes that a defendant will by a particular day be able- (a) to pay the amount remaining to be paid, or (b) to pay an amount towards what remains to be paid, that amount is required to be paid no later than that day. (9) If- (a) an application has been made under sub-paragraph (4) for a specified period to be extended, (b) the application has not been determined by the court, and (c) the period of six months starting with the day on which the provisional discharge was revoked has not ended, the amount on which interest is payable in respect of the order does not include the amount to which the specified period relates. (10) The court must not make an order under sub-paragraph (2) or (4) unless it gives the prosecutor an opportunity to make representations. Financial status orders 57 (1) This paragraph applies where- (a) the Crown Court has decided of its own motion to consider whether to discharge a confiscation order on a provisional basis, (b) an application has been made under paragraph 54 or 55, or (c) the court has discharged a confiscation order on a provisional basis and an application has been made under— (i) section 14 of the Drug Trafficking Offences Act 1986, in the case of a confiscation order made under section 1 of that Act; (ii) section 74C or 83 of the Criminal Justice Act 1988, in the case of a confiscation order made under section 71 of that Act; (iii) section 15, 16 or 17 of the Drug Trafficking Act 1994, in the case of a confiscation order made under section 2 of that Act. (2) The relevant court may order the defendant to give the court, before the end of the period specified in the order— (a) any information about the defendant's assets and other financial circumstances, and (b) any documentary or other evidence in support of that information, that the court may require in connection with the exercise of its functions under paragraph 54 or 55. (3) "The relevant court" means- (a) where this paragraph applies as a result of sub-paragraph (1)(a) or (b), the Crown Court; (b) where this paragraph applies as a result of sub-paragraph (1)(c), the court to which the application mentioned in that sub-paragraph is made."

NC42

To move the following Clause— "Offences with a terrorism connection (1) The Sentencing Act 2020 is amended as follows. (2) In Section 69, omit subsection (4).”

NC43

To move the following Clause— "Commencement of the Protection from Sex-based Harassment in Public Act (1) Section 4 of the Protection from Sex-based Harassment in Public Act 2023 is amended as follows. (2) Leave out subsections (3) and (4) and insert— "(3) Sections 1, 2 and 3 come into force on the day that the Crime and Policing Act 2025 receives Royal Assent".

NC44

To move the following Clause— "Sentencing: “honour”-based offences: (1) The Sentencing Act 2020 is amended as follows. (2) In Schedule 21, after paragraph 9(g) insert—“(h) the fact that the offender inflicted "honour"- based abuse on the victim." (3) In Schedule 21, after paragraph 10(g) insert—“(h) the fact that the offender was a victim of “honour”-based abuse perpetrated by the deceased.””

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Clause 95, page 116, line 37, at end insert- "(6A) In determining a sentence for an offence committed under this section, the Court is to treat encouragement or assistance of self-harm, when preceded by a history of abuse perpetrated against the victim/other person by D, as an aggravating factor. (6B) The criminal liability for D, when the other person mentioned in subsection 1(a) or 1(b) commits suicide, and where D has subjected that person to physical, psychiatric or psychological harm, is the offence of murder."

NC41

To move the following Clause— "Inspection of police force firearms licensing departments (1) The Police Act 1996 is amended as follows. (2) In section 54 (appointment and functions of inspectors of constabulary), after subsection (2) insert— "(2A) Any inspection conducted under subsection (2) shall include a review of the performance of the police force's firearms licensing department.""

NC31

★ To move the following Clause— "Establishment of inquiry on the exploitation of children by organised networks (1) The Secretary of State must within 3 months of the passing of this Act cause an inquiry to be commenced (“the inquiry”) and, within that period, appoint members of the inquiry in accordance with section (Appointment of inquiry panel members). (2) The terms of reference of the inquiry are— (a) to investigate the nature and extent of sexual exploitation of children by organised networks, including— (i) the experiences of victims and survivors of child sexual exploitation by organised networks, (ii) the extent to which local authorities, law enforcement agencies, the judiciary and other public authorities were aware of child sexual exploitation by organised networks in their areas, (iii) the appropriateness and effectiveness of any responses of those public authorities to cases of child sexual exploitation, including the effectiveness of sentencing or sentences served for offences involving child sexual exploitation by organised networks, (iv) the extent to which public authorities have cooperated with previous inquiries and investigations into cases of child sexual exploitation in their areas, (v) any organisational or individual responsibilities for not responding effectively to cases of child sexual exploitation, (vi) identification of common patterns of behaviour and offending between organised networks, (vii) identification of the type, extent and volume of crimes committed by organised networks including the number of victims of those crimes, (viii) identification of the ethnicity of members of organised networks, and (b) to make recommendations about legislative, policy and institutional changes to prevent child sexual exploitation in the future. (3) The inquiry must conclude within 18 months of the passing of this Act, and report to the Secretary of State within 3 months of concluding. (4) The inquiry may issue such interim reports as the chair of the inquiry considers to be appropriate. (5) The Secretary of State may at any time supplement the terms of reference of the inquiry through regulations after consultation with the chair of the inquiry, but may not omit, modify, or otherwise adversely affect any of the terms of reference set out in subsection (2).”

NC32

★ To move the following Clause— "Appointment of inquiry panel members (1) The inquiry established under section (Establishment of inquiry on the exploitation of children by organised networks) shall be overseen by a chair and inquiry panel appointed by the Secretary of State. (2) The appointment of a chair under subsection (1) may only be made by the Secretary of State where they consider that the prospective chair has senior experience of and expertise in the successful investigation of serious offences and that the person does not have a conflict of interest in the subject matter of the inquiry. (3) The chair may appoint one or more persons to act as assessors to assist the inquiry panel and may at any time terminate the appointment of an assessor.”

NC33

★ To move the following Clause— "Inquiry evidence and procedure (1) The procedure and conduct of the inquiry established under section (Establishment of inquiry on the exploitation of children by organised networks) are to be such as the chair may direct. (2) In making any decision as to the procedure and conduct of the inquiry, the chair must act in a manner which is consistent with the terms of reference and— (a) fairness, (b) regard to the need for a detailed investigation of the issues before the inquiry, (c) regard to the need to conclude the inquiry within the period set in the terms of reference, and (d) regard to the need to avoid unnecessary cost (whether to public funds or to witnesses or others)."

NC34

★ To move the following Clause— "Requirement for public access to inquiry proceedings and information (1) Subject to any restrictions imposed by an order under section (Inquiry restrictions on public access etc), the chair of the inquiry established under section (Establishment of inquiry on the exploitation of children by organised networks) must take steps to secure that members of the public (including reporters) are able to— (a) attend the inquiry, (b) see and hear a simultaneous transmission of proceedings at the inquiry, and (c) obtain or to view a record of evidence and documents given, produced or provided to the inquiry or inquiry panel. (2) Subject to any restriction imposed under section (Inquiry restrictions on public access etc), records (including transcripts of the proceedings) of the inquiry must, for a period of 10 years, be made available on a website maintained by the Secretary of State."

NC35

★ To move the following Clause— "Inquiry restrictions on public access etc (1) Restrictions may, in accordance with this section, be imposed on— (a) attendance at the inquiry established under section (Establishment of inquiry on the exploitation of children by organised networks), or at any particular part of the inquiry,"

NC36

★ To move the following Clause— "Inquiry powers to require production of evidence etc. (1) The chair of the inquiry established under section (Establishment of inquiry on the exploitation of children by organised networks) may by notice require a person at a time and place stated in the notice— (a) to give evidence, (b) to produce any documents in the custody or under the control of that person which relate to a matter in question at the inquiry, or (c) to produce any other thing in the custody or under the control of that person for inspection, examination or testing by or on behalf of the inquiry panel. (2) The Secretary of State must require a public authority that has control of audio or visual records of specified proceedings to provide those audio or visual records to the Secretary of State. (3) Subject to subsection (4), the Secretary of State must, following the provision of audio or visual records under subsection (2), publish a transcription of those records on a website maintained by the Secretary of State for a period of 10 years. (4) The Secretary of State may redact or omit any or all of the transcription where it is required by any express statutory provision, assimilated enforcement obligation, or for national security purposes, or which otherwise— (a) protect a victim or a whistle-blower, (b) protect the identity of an individual authorised for the conduct or the use of a covert human intelligence source except where that person is accused of an offence and the Secretary of State considers it to be conducive to do so, or (c) avoid or remove any risk of harm to— (i) a victim or survivor of child sexual exploitation, or (ii) a whistle-blower, or (iii) the future operational practices or methods of law enforcement, or

NC37

Inquiry offences (1) A person (“P”) is guilty of an offence if P fails without reasonable excuse to do anything that P is required to do by a notice under section (Inquiry powers to require production of evidence etc.). (2) A person (“P”) is guilty of an offence if during the course of the inquiry- (a) P intentionally suppresses or conceals a document that is, and that P knows or believes to be, a relevant document, or (b) P intentionally alters or destroys a relevant document. (3) For the purposes of subsection (2) a document is a “relevant document" if it is likely that the inquiry panel would (if aware of its existence) wish to be provided with it. (4) A person who is guilty of an offence under this section is liable on summary conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 51 weeks.”

NC38

Inquiry enforcement by High Court and contempt (1) Where a person- (a) fails to comply with, or acts in breach of, a notice under section (Inquiry powers to require production of evidence etc.) or an order made by the chair, or (b) threatens to do so, the chair may bring a case referring the matter to the High Court. (2) The High Court, after hearing any evidence or representations on a matter brought to it under subsection (1), may make any order by way of enforcement or otherwise which it could have made if the matter had arisen in proceedings before it.

NC39

Inquiry immunity from suit and legal challenges (1) No legal action may be brought against- (a) a member of the inquiry panel, (b) an assessor, counsel or solicitor to the inquiry, (c) an assessor, counsel or solicitor to the inquiry, (d) the Secretary of State, in respect of any act done or omission made in the execution of that person's duty or power, or any act done or omission made in good faith in the purported execution of that person's duty in the undertaking of the inquiry established under section (Establishment of inquiry on the exploitation of children by organised networks). (2) Notwithstanding any other provision of any other enactment, a court or tribunal must not consider any claim or complaint (whether by way of judicial review or otherwise) which relates to the decision or conduct of- (a) a member of the inquiry panel, (b) an assessor, counsel or solicitor to the inquiry, (c) a person engaged to provide assistance to the inquiry, or (d) the Secretary of State, in respect of any act done or omission made in the execution of that person's duty or power as part of the inquiry established under section (Establishment of inquiry on the exploitation of children by organised networks) or any act done or omission made in good faith in the purported execution of this Act. (3) An application which is not excluded under subsection (2) for judicial review of a decision made- (a) by the Secretary of State in relation to the inquiry, or (b) by a member of the inquiry panel, (c) must be brought promptly and, no later than 14 days after the day on which the applicant became aware of the decision, unless that time limit is extended by the court.

NC40

Duty of cooperation with inquiry (1) A public authority must not act in a manner which conflicts with or impedes the inquiry established under section (Establishment of inquiry on the exploitation of children by organised networks) acting in accordance with its terms of reference and must otherwise cooperate with the members of the inquiry in the exercise of its functions. (2) In this section, “public authority” includes any person or body certain of whose functions are functions of a public nature.”

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Clause 94, page 115, line 25, at end insert ", or (c) the person does so being reckless as to whether another person will be injured, aggrieved or annoyed."

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★ Clause 94, page 115, line 25, at end insert ", or (c) the person does so being reckless as to whether another person will be injured, aggrieved or annoyed."

NC28

Disapplication of time limit for offence of sharing intimate photograph or film In section 66B of the Sexual Offences Act 2003, (sharing or threatening to share intimate photograph or film), after subsection (9) insert— “(9A) Section 127 of the Magistrates' Courts Act 1980 (time limit for summary offences) does not apply to an offence under subsection (1).””

NC29

Review of compliance and enforcement mechanisms in relation to Police Forces (1) Within six months of this Act receiving Royal Assent, the Secretary of State must establish an independent commission to investigate the enforcement powers of His Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire and Rescue Services (HMICFRS). (2) The Commission's terms of reference must include, but are not limited to- (a) A review of the powers available to other independent regulatory and investigative bodies, such as Ofqual, the Care Quality Commission, the Financial Conduct Authority, and Ofsted; (b) The lessons learned from other regulatory bodies with stronger enforcement powers; and (c) An examination of whether a statutory framework of coordination between HMICFRS, the Independent Office for Police Conduct, and Police and Crime Commissioners, could enhance the enforcement powers available to all three sets of bodies and the accountability of policing in England and Wales. (3) The Commission must conclude its deliberations within nine months of its establishment. (4) Within a month of the Commission publishing its final report, the Secretary of State must lay a copy of the report before both Houses of Parliament and ensure that time is made available, within a fortnight of the report being laid, in both Houses for a substantive debate on the report's conclusions.”

NC30

Prohibition of Police use of technologies to predict offences based on automated decisions, profiling, etc (1) Police Forces in England and Wales shall be prohibited from using any automated decision-making system, profiling or artificial intelligence system for the purpose of— (a) Making risk assessments of natural persons or groups thereof in order to assess the risk of a natural person for offending or reoffending; or (b) Predicting the occurrence or reoccurrence of an actual or potential criminal offence based on profiling of a natural person or on assessing personality traits and characteristics, including the person's location, or past criminal behaviour of natural persons or groups of natural persons. (2) "Profiling” is profiling as defined by Article 4(4) of the Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council ('the UK GDPR'). (3) Automated Decision Making means a decision based solely on automated processing, including profiling, which produces legal effects concerning him or her or similarly significantly affects him or her. (4) Artificial Intelligence systems are computer systems designed to produce results, opinions or assessments, produced through modelling from datasets and other automated training methods.

NC21

Prohibition of the use of live facial recognition technology by police forces (1) The use of live facial recognition technology for real-time biometric identification in publicly accessible spaces by police forces is prohibited. (2) Notwithstanding subsection (1), facial recognition systems used for biometric verification, where the sole purpose is to confirm a person's identity for the purpose of unlocking a device or having security access to premises, are not prohibited.

NC22

Automated decision-making in the law enforcement context (1) Where a significant decision taken by, or on behalf of, a controller in relation to a data subject in the law enforcement context is— (a) based entirely or partly on personal data, and (b) based solely on automated processing, the controller must ensure that safeguards, which comply with subsection (2), for the data subject's rights, freedoms and legitimate interests are in place. (2) The safeguards must consist of, or include, measures which— (a) provide the data subject with personalised information about any decisions described in subsection (1) that have been taken in relation to the data subject; (b) enable the data subject to make representations about such decisions; (c) enable the data subject to obtain human intervention from the controller in relation to such decisions; (d) enable the data subject to contest such decisions; (e) ensure human reviewers of algorithmic decisions have the necessary competence, training,time to consider, authority to challenge the decision, and analytical understanding of the data to rectify automated decisions; and (f) require the publication of any algorithmic tools that have been used to process personal data on the Algorithmic Transparency Recording Standard. (3) For the purpose of subsection (1), a decision based entirely or partly on personal data may not be made unless— (a) the data subject has given explicit consent; or (b) the decision is required or authorised by law.

NC23

Restrictions on the delivery of pointed knives after agreements made by distance communication (1) This section applies to any delivery of a pointed knife if the cutting edge of its blade exceeds 3 inches and, (a) the delivery of the pointed knife is the result of an agreement made by distance communication; and (b) either the delivery or the agreement for the delivery is made in the course of a business. (2) For the purposes of this section an agreement is made by "distance communication” if, at the time that the agreement is made, none of the parties to the agreement is within visual sight of the other. (3) A party is not within visual sight of another if the only way that they can be seen is by use of an electronic, digital or other artificial means. (4) A company or partnership is to be treated as being within visual sight of any other party if one or more of its employees or partners is within visual sight of the other parties. (5) A means of distance communication may include, but not be limited to- (a) electronic mail, (b) unaddressed printed matter, (c) telephone with human intervention, (d) telephone without human intervention (including automatic calling machine, audiotext), (e) videophone (telephone with screen), (f) any form of social media, (g) addressed printed matter, (h) letter, (i) press advertising with order form, (j) catalogue, (k) radio, (l) videotext (microcomputer and television screen) with keyboard or touch screen, (m) facsimile machine (fax), or (n) television (teleshopping). (6) A person in England and Wales is guilty of an offence if they knowingly or recklessly cause a pointed knife to be delivered or deliver any pointed knife to either (a) domestic premises; or (b) a remote locker or collection point which is not supervised by a human being at the time when the pointed knife is collected (7) For the purposes of this section domestic premises are defined as any premises which have not been assessed as liable for business rates and do not appear as such on the list maintained by the Valuation Agency Office. (8) A person guilty of an offence under this section is liable on summary conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding twelve months, or a fine not exceeding Level 5 on the standard scale or both. (9) Nothing in this section prevents the delivery of rounded knives without a point.

NC24

Prohibition of displays of pointed knives (1) A person who in the course of a business displays any pointed knife, or causes any pointed knife to be displayed, in a place in England and Wales or Northern Ireland is guilty of an offence. (2) The Secretary of State may by regulations provide for the meaning of "place” in this section. (3) No offence is committed under this section if the display is a requested display to an individual aged 18 or over. (4) Subsections (5) and (6) apply where a person (“D”) is charged with an offence under this section in a case where the display is a requested display to an individual aged under 18. (5) Where D is charged by reason of D having displayed the pointed knife it is a defence that- (a) D believed that the individual was aged 18 or over, and (b) either- (i) D had taken all reasonable steps to establish the individual's age, or (ii) from the individual's appearance nobody could reasonably have suspected that the individual was aged under 18. (6) For the purposes of subsection (5), a person is treated as having taken all reasonable steps to establish an individual's age if- (a) the person asked the individual for evidence of the individual's age, and (b) the evidence would have convinced a reasonable person. (7) Where D is charged by reason of D having caused the display of a pointed knife it is a defence that D exercised all due diligence to avoid committing the offence. (8) In this section “a requested display” means a display to an individual following a particular request by the individual to purchase a pointed knife, or for information about a pointed knife. (9) A person guilty of an offence under this section is liable on summary conviction to imprisonment for a term not exceeding twelve months, or a fine not exceeding Level 5 on the standard scale or both. (10) Nothing in this section prevents the display of rounded knives without a point.”

NC25

Unauthorised Encampments The amendments to the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 inserted by Part 4 of the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 are repealed.

NC26

Provision of information by the Secretary of State (1) The Secretary of State must publish, on a quarterly basis, data on the use of anti-social behaviour orders. (2) The data published under subsection (1) must include- (a) The number of civil orders issued; (b) The purposes for which such orders were issued; (c) Information about the number of occasions when stop and search powers were utilised by the police prior to issuing anti-social behaviour orders; and (d) The protected characteristics of persons subjected to anti-social behaviour orders.

NC27

Suspension of Police Force's ability to use stop and search powers: 'Engage' monitoring stage (1) The Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 is amended as follows. (2) After section 7 insert— "7A Suspension of Police Force's ability to use stop and search powers: 'Engage' monitoring stage (1) The Secretary of State may, by regulations, vary the ability of Police Forces in England and Wales to use stop and search powers. (2) The Secretary of State must, within a fortnight of being notified by His Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) that a police force in England and Wales has been moved to the ‘Engage' stage of HMICFRS's monitoring process, bring forward regulations under subsection (1) to suspend the respective Force's ability to use stop and search powers. (3) The Secretary of State may not bring forward regulations to re-instate a suspended Police Force's stop and search powers until such a time as HMICFRS confirms that the Force is no longer subject to the 'Engage' monitoring process."

NC1

Removal of women from the criminal law related to abortion For the purposes of the law related to abortion, including sections 58 and 59 of the Offences Against the Person Act 1861 and the Infant Life (Preservation) Act 1929, no offence is committed by a woman acting in relation to her own pregnancy.

NC18

☆ To move the following Clause— "Definition of the criminal exploitation of children For the purpose of defining the offence created in section 38 of the Crime and Policing Act 2025 (Child criminal exploitation), the criminal exploitation of children is a form of child abuse in which a child under the age of 18 is used for purposes that constitute, enable or facilitate an offence under the law in England and Wales, regardless of whether the activity appears to be consensual, or whether the activity occurs online, through the use of technology, or in person."

NC19

★ To move the following Clause— "Power of Secretary of State to disregard convictions or cautions (1) The Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 is amended as follows. (2) In section 92(1) after “same sex” insert “, or for an offence committed under Section 1 of the Street Offences Act 1959".

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★ Clause 167, page 186, line 36, leave out “or 112” and insert “112 or [Application of criminal law of England and Wales to abortion No. 2]

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★ Clause 170, page 189, line 22, at end insert- "(ca) [Application of criminal law of England and Wales to abortion No. 2];"

NC20

★ To move the following Clause— "Application of criminal law of England and Wales to abortion (No. 2) (1) The Secretary of State must ensure that the recommendations in paragraphs 85 and 86 of the CEDAW report are implemented in respect of England and Wales. (2) Sections 58, 59 and 60 of the Offences Against the Person Act 1861 are repealed under the law of England and Wales. (3) The Infant Life Preservation Act 1929 is repealed. (4) No investigation may be carried out, and no criminal proceedings may be brought or continued, in respect of an offence under those sections of the Offences Against the Person Act 1861 or under the Infant Life Preservation Act 1929 under the law of England and Wales (whenever committed). (5) The Abortion Act 1967 is amended as follows. (6) In section 6 remove, “sections 58 and 59 of the Offences Against The Person Act 1861, and". (7) Notwithstanding the repeal of the criminal law relating to abortion, the provisions of sections 1 to 4 of the Abortion Act 1967 remain in place except that that section 1 is amended so as to remove the words “a person shall not be guilty of an offence under the law relating to abortion when” and replaced with "a pregnancy can only be terminated when”. (8) The Secretary of State must (subject to subsection (9)) by regulations make whatever other changes to the criminal law of England and Wales appear to the Secretary of State to be necessary or appropriate for the purpose of complying with subsection (1). (9) But the duty under subsection (8) must not be carried out so as to- (a) amend this section, (b) reduce access to abortion services for women in England and Wales in comparison with access when this section came into force, or (c) amend section 1 of the Abortion Act 1967 (medical termination of pregnancy). (10) The Secretary of State must carry out the duties imposed by this section expeditiously, recognising the importance of doing so for protecting the human rights of women in England and Wales. (11) In carrying out the duties imposed by this section the Secretary of State must have regard in particular to the United Nations Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women and the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in considering what constitute the rights of women to sexual and reproductive health and to gender equality. (12) The Secretary of State may (subject to subsection (9)) by regulations make any provision that appears to the Secretary of State to be appropriate in view of subsection (2) or (3). (13) For the purpose of this section- (a) "the United Nations Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women” or “the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women” means the United Nations Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women, adopted by United Nations General Assembly resolution 34/180, 18 December 1979; (b) "the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights" means the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights 1966, adopted by United Nations General Assembly resolution 2200A (ΧΧΙ), 16 December 1966; and (c) "the CEDAW report” means the Report of the Inquiry concerning the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland under article 8 of the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW/C/OP.8/GBR/1) published on 6 March 2018."

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★ Clause 102, page 124, line 16, leave out from subsection (1) to "where" in line 29 and insert- "(1) A person who possesses a SIM farm without good reason or lawful authority commits an offence. For the meaning of “SIM farm”, see section 104. (2) In subsection (1) the reference to a good reason for possessing a SIM farm includes in particular possessing it for a purpose connected with— (a) providing broadcasting services, (b) operating or maintaining a public transport service, (c) operating or maintaining an electronic communications network (as defined by section 32 of the Communications Act 2003), (d) tracking freight or monitoring it in any other way, or (e) providing or supporting an internet access service or the conveyance of signals (as defined by section 32 of the Communications Act 2003). This subsection does not limit subsection (1). (3) For the purposes of subsection (1),"

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★ Clause 103, page 124, line 37, leave out from subsection (1) to “prove” on page 125, line 2, and insert- "(1) A person who supplies a SIM farm to another person commits an offence unless subsection (2) applies. (2) It is not an offence for a person to supply a SIM farm under this section provided the person ("the supplier”) can"

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★ Clause 104, page 125, line 34, after “interchangeably,” insert “and designed primarily" and line 39, at end insert- "(1A) For the purposes of subsection (1), a device is not a SIM farm if it uses five or more SIM cards simultaneously or interchangeably for the purposes of provided data only services or internet access services or conveyance services.”

NC17

Application of criminal law of England and Wales to abortion (1) The Secretary of State must ensure that the recommendations in paragraphs 85 and 86 of the CEDAW report are implemented in respect of England and Wales. (2) Sections 58, 59 and 60 of the Offences Against the Person Act 1861 are repealed under the law of England and Wales. (3) The Infant Life Preservation Act 1929 is repealed. (4) No investigation may be carried out, and no criminal proceedings may be brought or continued, in respect of an offence under those sections of the Offences Against the Person Act 1861 or under the Infant Life Preservation Act 1929 under the law of England and Wales (whenever committed). (5) The Abortion Act 1967 is amended as follows. (6) In section 6 remove, “sections 58 and 59 of the Offences Against The Person Act 1861, and". (7) Notwithstanding the repeal of the criminal law relating to abortion, the provisions of sections 1-4 of the Abortion Act 1967 remain in place. (8) The Secretary of State must (subject to subsection (9)) by regulations make whatever other changes to the criminal law of England and Wales appear to the Secretary of State to be necessary or appropriate for the purpose of complying with subsection (1). (9) But the duty under subsection (8) must not be carried out so as to— (a) amend this section, (b) reduce access to abortion services for women in England and Wales in comparison with access when this section came into force, or (c) amend section 1 of the Abortion Act 1967 (medical termination of pregnancy). (10) The Secretary of State must carry out the duties imposed by this section expeditiously, recognising the importance of doing so for protecting the human rights of women in England and Wales. (11) In carrying out the duties imposed by this section the Secretary of State must have regard in particular to the United Nations Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women and the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in considering what constitute the rights of women to sexual and reproductive health and to gender equality. (12) The Secretary of State may (subject to subsection (9)) by regulations make any provision that appears to the Secretary of State to be appropriate in view of subsection (2) or (3). (13) For the purpose of this section, (a) "the United Nations Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women” or “the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women” means the United Nations Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women, adopted by United Nations General Assembly resolution 34/180, 18 December 1979; (b) "the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights" means the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights 1966, adopted by United Nations General Assembly resolution 2200A (ΧΧΙ), 16 December 1966; and (c) "the CEDAW report” means the Report of the Inquiry concerning the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland under article 8 of the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW/C/OP.8/GBR/1) published on 6 March 2018.

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Clause 66, page 76, line 28, at end insert- "(10) A person who fails to fulfil the duty under subsection (1) commits an offence. (11) A person who commits an offence under this section is liable on summary conviction to a fine not exceeding level 5 on the standard scale."

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Clause 68, page 78, line 19, at end insert— "(7) The sixth case is where P witnesses a child displaying sexualised, sexually harmful or other behaviour, physical signs of abuse or consequences of sexual abuse, such as pregnancy or a sexually transmitted disease, to an extent that would cause a reasonable person who engages in the same relevant activity as P to suspect that a child sex offence may have been committed. (8) The seventh case is where P witnesses a person (A) behaving in the presence of a child in a way that would cause a reasonable person who engages in the same relevant activity as P to suspect that A may have committed a child sex offence. (9) A failure to comply with the duty under subsection (1) is not an offence where the reason to suspect that a child sex offence may have been committed arises from subsection (7) or subsection (8).”

12

Clause 167, page 186, line 36, leave out “or 112” and insert “112 or [Application of criminal law of England and Wales to abortion]

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Clause 170, page 189, line 22, at end insert- "(ca) [Application of criminal law of England and Wales to abortion];".

NC15

Unlicensed drivers: penalties (1) The Road Traffic Act 1988 is amended as follows. (2) In Section 87, after subsection (2) insert— "(2A) The maximum penalty available to the Courts when sentencing an individual who has been convicted of driving without a license, and who has never held a license, shall be an unlimited fine, or a custodial sentence of six months (or both)."

NC16

Failure to stop (1) The Road Traffic Act 1988 is amended as follows. (2) In Section 170, after subsection (4) insert— "(4A) The maximum penalties available to the Courts when sentencing an individual who has been convicted of an offence under this section are as follows- (a) an unlimited fine; (b) a custodial sentence of one year; and (c) disqualification from driving for a period of up to two years. When considering its sentence, the Court may issue more than one of the maximum penalties listed above."

NC13

Joint Enterprise (1) The Accessories and Abettors Act 1861 is amended as follows. (2) In section 8 (abettors in misdemeanors), after “shall” insert “, by making a significant contribution to its commission,".

NC14

Duty to review treatment of childhood convictions and cautions (1) Within a year of this Act receiving Royal Assent, the Secretary of State must lay before both Houses of Parliament a report on the management of childhood convictions and cautions. (2) The report must look at— (a) the prevention of automatic disclosure of childhood conditional cautions; (b) the prevention of adult treatment of offences committed by individuals who were minors at the time of the offences, in question, taking place; (c) the range of childhood convictions which are removed from standard and enhanced checks after five and a half years. (3) In considering the areas outlined in subsection (2), the report must look at the policy merits for reform of the existing management of childhood convictions and cautions, and the legislative steps which would be required in each case for reform to take place.

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Offences of verbal and physical abuse of public transport workers (1) This section applies to a qualifying offence that is committed against a public transport worker acting in the exercise of functions as such a worker. (2) In this section, a “qualifying offence” is— (a) an offence of common assault, or battery, under section 39 of the Criminal Justice Act 1988, or (b) an offence of harassment under section 2 of the Protection from Harassment Act 1997 which involves the verbal abuse of the public transport worker. (3) A person guilty of an offence to which this section applies is liable— (a) on summary conviction, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months, or to a fine (or both); (b) on conviction on indictment, to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 12 months, or to a fine (or both). (4) In subsections (1) and (2), “public transport worker” means any person working on public transport, whether on public transport vehicles, or in public transport stations, or in any relevant setting where they are working in their capacity as a public transport worker. (5) It is immaterial for the purposes of this section whether the employment or engagement is paid or unpaid.”

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Definition of modern slavery exploitation: orphanage trafficking (1) Section (3) of the Modern Slavery Act 2015 is amended as follows. (2) After subsection (6)(b) insert- "Orphanage trafficking (7) The person is a child who has been recruited into a residential care institution overseas for the purpose of financial gain and exploitation.””

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Training for those subject to a mandatory reporting duty (1) Any person who is subject to the duty under section 66(1), must be trained to an appropriate standard to carry out their responsibilities under the duty. (2) Such training shall be deemed appropriate only if it includes, but is not limited to, the following components— (a) the recognised signs and indicators of child sexual abuse, (b) what it means to suspect a child sexual offence may have been committed under the duty, as outlined in section 68— (i) including understanding the different ways children may disclose abuse, and (ii) the barriers to children disclosing abuse, (c) how to respond to and support a child who they have been given reason to suspect is the victim of a child sexual offence, as set out in section 68, (d) how to make notifications in accordance with section 66(2), (e) how to judge whether making a notification would pose a risk to the life or safety of a relevant child, as set out in section 66(5), and (f) how to understand, identify and apply the exemptions for consensual peer on peer activity, as set out in sections 69, 70 and 71.

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Meaning of exploitation: modern slavery (1) Section 3 of the Modern Slavery Act 2015 (meaning of exploitation) is amended as follows. (2) After subsection (6) insert- "Criminal Exploitation (7) Something is done to or in respect of the person which involves the commission of an offence under section 38 of the Crime and Policing Act 2025 (child criminal exploitation)."

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Clause 38, page 51, line 29, leave out "criminal conduct" and insert "conduct for criminal purposes"

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