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(1) | The power of the Secretary of State to make orders and regulations under this |
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Act is exercisable by statutory instrument. |
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(2) | No statutory instrument to which subsection (3) applies may be made unless a |
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draft of the instrument has been laid before and approved by each House of |
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(3) | This subsection applies to orders and regulations made under paragraphs 3 |
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(4) | A statutory instrument made under this Act to which subsection (3) does not |
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apply is subject to annulment in pursuance of a resolution of either House of |
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There shall be paid out of money provided by Parliament— |
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(a) | any expenditure incurred by the Secretary of State in consequence of this Act, |
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(b) | any increase attributable to this Act in the sums which are payable out of |
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money so provided under any other Act. |
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6 | Short title, commencement and extent |
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(1) | This Act may be cited as the Trespassers on Land (Liability for Damage and |
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(2) | This Act shall come into force six months after the day on which it is passed. |
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(3) | This Act extends to England and Wales only. |
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Register of persons whose identity has been given to a constable |
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Meaning of “relevant provisions” |
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1 | For the purposes of section 3(1), the “relevant provisions” are— |
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(a) | section 61(3A) of the Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994 |
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(b) | section 62ZA(4) of that Act (which applies the provisions of section |
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61(3A) to directions given under section 62ZA(1) and (3)), and |
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(c) | section 62A(3A) of that Act. |
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Meaning of “authorised persons” |
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2 | For the purposes of section 3(2) and of this Schedule, the “authorised |
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(a) | the Secretary of State, |
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(b) | a police officer of at least the rank of superintendent, |
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(c) | an officer of a local authority who holds the position of deputy chief |
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officer (within the meaning of section 2(8) of the Local Government |
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and Housing Act 1989 (c. 42)) or a position of greater seniority than |
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deputy chief officer, and |
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(d) | persons holding an office or employment the duties of which relate, |
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in whole or in part, to the establishment or maintenance of the |
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Power to amend paragraphs 1 and 2 |
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3 | The Secretary of State may by order amend paragraphs 1 and 2. |
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General provisions about information held on the register |
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Making of entries in the register |
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4 | The Secretary of State shall by regulations prescribe— |
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(a) | the means by which a constable shall inform the Secretary of State of |
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the identity of a person that has been given to him under a relevant |
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(b) | the manner in which information so provided shall be entered in the |
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Access to information in the register |
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5 | The Secretary of State shall by regulations prescribe the manner in which |
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information contained in the register is to be made available to authorised |
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persons for the purposes specified in section 3(2). |
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Unauthorised disclosure of information and tampering |
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6 | The Secretary of State may by regulations prescribe— |
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(a) | circumstances where a person is guilty of an offence if he discloses |
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information in the register without being duly authorised do so or |
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tampers with the register, and |
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(b) | penalties in respect of an offence so prescribed. |
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