S.13 [No. 11.]
Criminal Justice (Offences
Relating to Information Systems) Act 2017.
[2017.]
(i) in subsection (1), by the substitution of “offence under section 2 alleged to
have been committed by a person outside the State in relation to property
situate within the State” for “offence under section 2 or 5 alleged to have
been committed by a person outside the State in relation to data kept within
the State or other property so situate”,
(ii) in subsection (2)—
(I) in paragraph (b), by the substitution of “authorised it” for “authorised it,
unless the property concerned is data and the person charged is an
employee or agent of the person keeping the data”, and
(II) by the deletion of paragraph (c),
and
(iii) by the deletion of subsection (3),
and
(e) in section 13—
(i) in subsection (1), by the deletion of paragraph (c),
(ii) in subsection (2), by the substitution of “aforesaid.” for “aforesaid and, if the
property concerned is data or the search warrant has been issued on a ground
referred to in subsection (1)(c), to operate, or cause to be operated by a
person accompanying him for that purpose, any equipment in the premises
for processing data, inspect any data found there and extract information
therefrom, whether by the operation of such equipment or otherwise.”, and
(iii) by the insertion of the following subsection after subsection (4):
“(5) (a) Notwithstanding the commencement of section 13 of the Criminal
Justice (Offences Relating to Information Systems) Act 2017, a
search warrant may, on and after that commencement, be issued
under this section, as this section was in force immediately before
that commencement, in respect of an information on oath referred
to in subsection (1) that relates to matters arising or occurring
before that commencement.
(b) For the purposes of the issue and execution of a search warrant
under this section where paragraph (a) applies, the other provisions
of this Act shall apply for those purposes as those provisions were
in force immediately before the commencement referred to in that
paragraph.”.
Amendment of Bail Act 1997
14.
The Schedule to the Bail Act 1997 is amended by the insertion of the following
paragraph after paragraph 38 (inserted by section 14 of the Criminal Justice (Female
Genital Mutilation) Act 2012):
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