C1C2Part 2Encouraging or assisting crime

Annotations:
Modifications etc. (not altering text)
C1

Pt. 2 restricted by 2007 c. 19, s. 18(1A) (as inserted (1.10.2008) by Serious Crime Act 2007 (c. 27), ss. 62, 94(1) (with Sch. 13 para. 5); S.I. 2008/2504, art. 2(a))

C2

Pt. 2 applied (with modifications) by 2003 c. 42, Sch. 4 para. 6(3) (as inserted (26.4.2013) by Criminal Justice Act (Northern Ireland) 2013 (c. 7), ss. 3(5), 15(1))

Consequential alterations of the law

I1C161C1Repeal of offence of enabling unauthorised access to computer material

1

The Police and Justice Act 2006 (c. 48) is amended as follows.

2

In section 35 (unauthorised access to computer material), omit subsection (2).

3

In section 36 (unauthorised acts with intent to impair operation of computer, etc.), in the section to be substituted for section 3 of the Computer Misuse Act 1990 (c. 18)—

a

in subsection (2)—

i

at the end of paragraph (b), insert “ or ”; and

ii

omit paragraph (d) and the word “or” preceding it;

b

in subsection (3) for “to (d)” substitute “ to (c) ”.

4

In section 38 (transitional and saving provision), omit subsection (1).

5

In Schedule 14 (minor and consequential amendments), omit paragraphs 19(2) and 29(2).