[SCHEDULE 1A Relevant Offences for the Purposes of Section 17]
Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999 (1999 c 23) | Legislation

[SCHEDULE 1A Relevant Offences for the Purposes of Section 17]

[Murder and manslaughter

1

Murder in a case where it is alleged that a firearm or knife was used to cause the death in question.

2

Manslaughter in a case where it is alleged that a firearm or knife was used to cause the death in question.

3

Murder or manslaughter in a case (other than a case falling within paragraph 1 or 2) where it is alleged that—

(a)     the accused was carrying a firearm or knife at any time during the commission of the offence, and

(b)     a person other than the accused knew or believed at any time during the commission of the offence that the accused was carrying a firearm or knife.

Offences against the Person Act 1861 (c 100)

4

An offence under section 18 of the Offences against the Person Act 1861 (wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm etc) in a case where it is alleged that a firearm or knife was used to cause the wound or harm in question.

5

An offence under section 20 of that Act (malicious wounding)

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