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Policing and Crime Bill

Policing and Crime Bill
EXPLANATORY NOTES
Explanatory notes to the Bill, prepared by the Home Office, are published separately
as HL Bill 48—EN.
EUROPEAN CONVENTION ON HUMAN RIGHTS
Lord West of Spithead has made the following statement under section 19(1)(a) of the
Human Rights Act 1998:
In my view the provisions of the Policing and Crime Bill are compatible with the
Convention rights.
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Policing and Crime Bill
Contents
Part 1
Police reform
Public accountability
1    Duty of police authorities in relation to public accountability
Appointment of senior officers
2    Police Senior Appointments Panel
3    Regulations about senior officers
4    Metropolitan police force appointments
Police co-operation
5    Police collaboration
6    Authorisations to interfere with property etc
7    Authorisations for obtaining and disclosing communications data
8    Authorisations for surveillance etc
9    Police officers engaged on service outside their force etc
10    Police equipment
11    Police procedures and practices
12    Police facilities and services
Part 2
Sexual offences and sex establishments
Prostitution
13    Paying for sexual services of a prostitute subjected to force etc: England and Wales
14    Paying for sexual services of a prostitute subjected to force etc: Northern Ireland
15    Amendment to offence of loitering etc for purposes of prostitution
16    Orders requiring attendance at meetings
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17    Rehabilitation of offenders: orders under section 1(2A) of the Street Offences Act 1959
18    Soliciting: England and Wales
19    Soliciting: Northern Ireland
Closure orders: sexual offences
20    Closure orders
Orders imposed on sex offenders
21    Time limits
22    Foreign travel orders: grounds
23    Foreign travel orders: duration
24    Foreign travel orders: surrender of passports
Indecent photographs of children
25    Penalty for contravening notice relating to encrypted information
Sex establishments
26    Regulation of lap dancing and other sex encounter venues etc
Part 3
Alcohol misuse
27    Increase in penalty for offence
28    Selling alcohol to children
29    Confiscating alcohol from young persons
30    Offence of persistently possessing alcohol in a public place
31    Directions to individuals who represent a risk of disorder
32    General licensing conditions relating to alcohol
Part 4
Injunctions: gang-related violence
Power to grant injunctions
33    Injunctions to prevent gang-related violence
Contents of injunctions
34    Contents of injunctions
35    Contents of injunctions: supplemental
Applications
36    Applications for injunctions under section 33
37    Consultation by applicants for injunctions
38    Applications without notice
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Interim injunctions
39    Interim injunctions: adjournment of on notice hearing
40    Interim injunctions: adjournment of without notice hearing
Variation and discharge
41    Variation or discharge of injunctions
Arrest and remand
42    Arrest without warrant
43    Issue of warrant of arrest
44    Remand for medical examination and report
45    Further provision about remands
Miscellaneous
46    Guidance
47    Supplemental
48    Interpretation
Part 5
Proceeds of Crime
Confiscation
49    Recovery of expenses etc
50    Power to retain seized property: England and Wales
51    Power to retain seized property: Scotland
52    Power to retain seized property: Northern Ireland
53    Search and seizure of property: England and Wales
54    Search and seizure of property: Scotland
55    Search and seizure of property: Northern Ireland
56    Power to sell seized personal property: England and Wales
57    Power to sell seized personal property: Scotland
58    Power to sell seized personal property: Northern Ireland
59    Payment of compensation
Civil recovery
60    Limitation
61    Power to search vehicles
62    Detention of seized cash
63    Forfeiture of detained cash
Detained cash investigations
64    Transfer of jurisdiction to Crown Court
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Part 6
Extradition
Alerts
65    Article 26 alerts
66    Article 95 alerts
Deferral of extradition
67    Extradition to category 1 territory
68    Extradition to category 2 territory
69    Person charged with offence or serving sentence of imprisonment
Return to overseas territory
70    Return from category 1 territory
71    Return from category 2 territory
Extradition to UK
72    Return to extraditing territory etc
73    Cases in which sentence treated as served
74    Dealing with person for other offences
Ancillary matters
75    Provisional arrest
76    Use of live link in extradition proceedings
Part 7
Aviation security
77    Security planning for airports
78    Policing at airports
Part 8
Miscellaneous
Chapter 1
Safeguarding vulnerable groups and criminal records
Renaming of Independent Barring Board
79    Renaming of Independent Barring Board
Safeguarding vulnerable groups: England and Wales
80    Educational establishments: check on members of governing body
81    Monitoring application
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82    Monitoring: additional fees
83    Vetting information
84    Notification of cessation of monitoring
85    Notification of proposal to include person in barred list
86    Provision of safeguarding information to the police
87    Barring process
Safeguarding vulnerable groups: Northern Ireland
88    Notification of proposal to include person in barred list: Northern Ireland
89    Provision of safeguarding information to the police: Northern Ireland
90    Barring process: Northern Ireland
Criminal records etc
91    Criminal conviction certificates to be given to employers
92    Certificates of criminal records etc: right to work information
93    Criminal conviction certificates: verification of identity
94    Registered persons
95    Criminal records: applications
Chapter 2
Other
Retention and destruction of samples etc
96    Retention and destruction of samples etc: England and Wales
97    Retention and destruction of samples etc: service offences
98    Retention and destruction of samples etc: Northern Ireland
Border controls
99    General information powers in relation to persons entering or leaving the UK
100    Powers in relation to cash
101    Lawful interception of postal items by Revenue and Customs
102    Prohibition on importation or exportation of false identity documents etc
103    Prohibition on importation of offensive weapons
Football spectators
104    Prohibiting attendance at matches in Scotland and Northern Ireland etc
105    Requirements to report at police stations
106    Enforcement of 1989 Act in Scotland and Northern Ireland
107    Enforcement of 2006 Act in England and Wales and Northern Ireland
108    Relevant offences for purposes of Part 2 of 1989 Act
Other
109    Strategies for crime reduction etc: probation authorities
110    Application of aspects of UK law to SOCA employees working abroad
111    Partial exemption for SCDEA from Firearms Act 1968

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