Criminal Justice Act 1982 (Isle of Man) Order 1983

JurisdictionUK Non-devolved
CitationSI 1983/1898
Year1983

1983 No. 1898

IMMIGRATION

CRIMINAL LAW, ENGLAND AND WALES

The Criminal Justice Act 1982 (Isle of Man) Order 1983

21stDecember 1983

21stJanuary 1984

At the Court at Buckingham Palace, the 21st day of December 1983

Present, The Queen's Most Excellent Majesty in Council

Her Majesty, in pursuance of section 36 of the Immigration Act 1971(a) and section 81(11) of the Criminal Justice Act 1982(b), is pleased, by and with the advice of Her Privy Council, to order, and it is hereby ordered, as follows:—

1. This Order may be cited as the Criminal Justice Act 1982 (Isle of Man) Order 1983 and shall come into operation on 21st January 1984.

2.—(1) The provisions specified in paragraph (2) below shall extend to the Isle of Man, subject to the modifications specified in Schedule 1 to this Order.

(2) The provisions referred to in paragraph (1) above are—

(a) section 32(1) of the Criminal Law Act 1977(c);

(b) sections 32 and 143 of the Magistrates' Courts Act 1980(d); and

(c) in the Criminal Justice Act 1982

(i) sections 35 to 38;

(ii) section 39 (including Schedules 2 and 3);

(iii) section 40;

(iv) sections 46 and 47;

(v) section 50;

(a) 1971 c. 77.

(b) 1982 c. 48.

(c) 1977 c. 45.

(d) 1980 c. 43; section 32 is amended by the Schedule to the Criminal Attempts Act 1981 (c. 47) and section 143 is amended by section 48 of the Criminal Justice Act 1982.

(vi) section 64 (including Schedule 10);

(vii) section 74(1); and

(viii) section 75.

3. The Immigration (Isle of Man) Order 1972(a) shall be varied in accordance with the provisions of Schedule 2 to this Order.

N. E. Leigh, Clerk of the Privy Council.

Article 2

SCHEDULE 1

MODIFICATIONS TO PROVISIONS EXTENDED TO THE ISLE OF MAN

1. In section 32(1) of the Criminal Law Act 1977, for all the words from the beginning to "either way)" there shall be substituted the words "Where a person convicted on information under a provision contained in an Act of Parliament and extending to the Isle of Man (whether or not the offence is also triable summarily)".

2. In section 32 of the Magistrates' Courts Act 1980

(a) for subsection (1) there shall be substituted the following subsection:—

"(1) On summary conviction of any offence under section 20 of the Telegraph Act 1868 (disclosing or intercepting messages) or section 3 of the Submarine Telegraph Act 1885 (damaging submarine cables) a person shall be liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding 6 months or to a fine not exceeding the prescribed sum or both.";

(b) in subsection (2), for the words "listed in Schedule 1 to this Act, being" there shall be substituted the words "an offence mentioned in subsection (1) above but which is";

(c) subsections (5) and (8) shall be omitted;

(d) in subsection (9), after the words "In this section" there shall be inserted the following definition:—

""enactment" means an enactment contained in an Act of Parliament and extending to the Isle of Man"; and

(e) in subsection (9), after the definition of "fine" there shall be inserted the following definition:—

""offence triable either way" means an offence under an enactment, being an offence triable either on information or summarily;".

(a) S.I....

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