Crime and Courts Bill (HL Bill 70)
EXPLANATORY NOTES
Explanatory notes to the Bill, prepared by the Home Office and the Ministry of
Justice, are published separately as HL Bill 4—EN.
EUROPEAN CONVENTION ON HUMAN RIGHTS
Lord Henley has made the following statement under section 19(1)(a) of the Human
Rights Act 1998:
In my view the provisions of the Crime and Courts Bill [HL] are compatible with the
Convention rights.
Contents
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Part 1
The National Crime Agency
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The NCA and its officers
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Other functions etc.
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General
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Part 2
Courts and Justice
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Administration of justice
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17. Youth courts to have jurisdiction to grant gang-related injunctions
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20. Transfer of immigration or nationality judicial review applications
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21. Permission to appeal from Upper Tribunal to Court of Session
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24. Disclosure of information to facilitate collection of fines and other sums
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25. Disclosure of information for calculating fees of courts, tribunals etc
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27. Enabling the making, and use, of films and other recordings of proceedings
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28. Abolition of scandalising the judiciary as form of contempt of court
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Self-defence
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Community and other non-custodial sentencing
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Deferred prosecution agreements
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Part 3
Miscellaneous and general
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Border control
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Drugs and driving
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Public order
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General
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