Explanatory Memorandum to Criminal Justice (Northern Ireland) Order 2005 Explanatory Memorandum

5.Main elements of the Order

5.1.The Order includes provisions on Anti-social Behaviour Orders; changes to prison and proceeds of crime law; provisions in anticipation of the Youth Court extending its jurisdiction to include 17 year-olds; road traffic law; and a series of miscellaneous matters. In the following slightly more detailed commentary on individual provisions where the wording is self-explanatory no commentary is given.

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