Psychoactive Substances Act 2016 (c. 2)E+W
295(1)Section 6 of the Psychoactive Substances Act 2016 is amended as follows.E+W
(2)In subsection (1)—
(a)for “This section applies” substitute “ Subsections (2) to (10) apply ”;
(b)in paragraph (a), after “court” insert “ in Scotland or Northern Ireland ”.
(3)After subsection (10) insert—
“(11)For the requirement for a court in England and Wales considering the seriousness of an offence under section 5 to treat certain matters as aggravating factors, see section 72 of the Sentencing Code.”
Commencement Information
I1Sch. 24 para. 295 in force at 1.12.2020 by S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2
296E+WIn section 32(6)(a) of that Act, for paragraph (a) substitute—
“(a)sections 79, 80 and 82 of the Sentencing Code,”.
Commencement Information
I2Sch. 24 para. 296 in force at 1.12.2020 by S.I. 2020/1236, reg. 2