SCHEDULE 16 Virginity Testing and Hymenoplasty: Consequential Amendments
Health and Care Act 2022 (2022 c 31) | Legislation

SCHEDULE 16 Virginity Testing and Hymenoplasty: Consequential Amendments

Section 160

Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984

1

In section 65A of the Police and Criminal Evidence Act 1984 (qualifying offences for the purposes of Part 5 of that Act), in subsection (2), after paragraph (t) insert—

“(u)     an offence under any of sections 136 to 138 and 148 to 150 of the Health and Care Act 2022 (offences relating to virginity testing and hymenoplasty).â€

Police and Criminal Evidence (Northern Ireland) Order 1989

2

In Article 53A of the Police and Criminal Evidence (Northern Ireland) Order 1989 (SI 1989/1341 (NI 12)) (qualifying offences for the purposes of Part 6 of that Order), in paragraph (2)—

(a)     the second sub-paragraph (t) (inserted by the Space Industry Act 2018) becomes sub-paragraph (u);

(b)     after that sub-paragraph insert—

“(v)     an offence under any of sections 144 to 146 and 156 to 158 of the Health and Care Act 2022 (offences relating to virginity testing and hymenoplasty).â€

Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994

3

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