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Amendments proposed to the Police and Justice Bill - continued	House of Commons

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Designation of part 2 territories: omission of United States of America

David Davis
Mr Nick Clegg
Mr Dominic Grieve
Lynne Featherstone
Nick Herbert
Martin Horwood

NC8

*To move the following Clause:—

'(1) The Extradition Act 2003 (Designation of Part 2 Territories) Order 2003 (S.I. 2003/3334 is amended as follows.

(2) In the list of territories in paragraph 3(2) "The United States of America" is omitted.'.

Police powers of entry and examination of relevant offender's home address

Sir Paul Beresford
Mr Dominic Grieve
Nick Herbert
Mr John Randall
Mr Humfrey Malins

NC9

*To move the following Clause:—

After section 88 of the Sexual Offences Act 2003 (c. 42) there is inserted—

Police powers of entry and examination of relevant offender's home address for confirmation of residency and risk assessment

(1) Upon application by a constable of a relevant force a justice of the peace may grant a warrant authorising him to enter premises named on the warrant if he is satisfied that the conditions in subsection (2) are satisfied and that it is necessary for a warrant to be issued.

(2) The conditions mentioned in subsection (1) are—

(a)	that it is necessary to enter the premises named on the warrant to confirm the residency and risk assessment of the relevant person;

(b)	that it would assist the carrying out of the purpose of confirmation of residency and risk assessment, for a constable of the relevant force to examine and search the premises and the things in them; and

(c)

that on more than one occasion a constable of the relevant force has attempted to examine and search the premises and the things in them for the purpose of ascertaining residency and risk assessing the offender and has been unable (whether by not being able to search and examine the premises and the things in them, or by not being able to obtain entry to the premises) to do so.

(4) The power to issue a warrant conferred by this section is in addition to any such power otherwise conferred.

(5) This section does not prejudice any other power of entry, examination, search or seizure.

(6) In this section—

'premises' means an address whose address has been notified by a relevant offender under sections 83 to 85 of this Act.

'the relevant force' means the police force maintained for the area in which the premises are situated." '.

Duty on sexual or violent offender to co-operate

Sir Paul Beresford
Mr Dominic Grieve
Nick Herbert
Mr John Randall
Mr Humfrey Malins

NC10

*To move the following Clause:—

After section 67 of the Criminal Justice and Court Services Act 2000 (c. 43) insert—

Duty on offender to co-operate

(1) A relevant sexual or violent offender shall co-operate with any reasonable steps requested of him by the responsible authority.

(2) 'Reasonable steps' shall:

(a)	include, but not be restricted to, providing access to his home address during a reasonable time of day to facilitate a risk assessment by the responsible authority; and

(b)	be restricted to steps necessary for them to discharge their responsibility under section 67 of this Act to assess the risk posed by the offender.

(4) In this section—

'relevant sexual or violent offender' has the meaning given by section 68;

'responsible authority' shall have the meaning given by section 67;

'home address' shall have the meaning given by section 83(7) of the Sexual Offences Act 2003 (c. 42)." '.

Anti-social behaviour orders

Charlotte Atkins

NC11

*To move the following Clause:—

'(1) The Crime and Disorder Act 1998 (c. 37) is amended as follows.

(2) After subsection (9) of section 1 (anti-social behaviour orders), there is inserted—

(a)	that the order was made against a child or young person;

(b)	that the child or young person has not reached the age of 18;

(c)	that the relevant authority applied for the order;

(d)	that the order has not been varied or discharged since it was made or since the most recent review; and

(e)	that at least one year has elapsed since the order was made.

(a)	whether, in its view, the defendant has complied with the terms of the order;

(b)	whether the defendant's circumstances mean that he should be offered further support for the purpose of complying with the order; and

(c)	whether an application should be made to vary or discharge the order.

(9D) Except with the consent of the relevant authority, no copy of any report of the review's findings shall be given to the defendant.".'.