SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 26 Knives and offensive weapons: minor and consequential amendments

Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000 (c. 6)

11 In section 100 (offenders under 18: detention and training orders) after subsection (1) insert—

“(1A) Subsection (1) applies with the omission of paragraph (b) in the case of an offence the sentence for which falls to be imposed under these provisions—

(a) section 1A(5) of the Prevention of Crime Act 1953 (minimum sentence for offence of threatening with offensive weapon in public);

(b) section 139AA(7) of the Criminal Justice Act 1988 (minimum sentence for offence of threatening with article with blade or point or offensive weapon).”