Sex Offenders Act 1997 (repealed)
1997 c. 51

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Act repealed (1.5.2004) by Sexual Offences Act 2003 (c. 42), s. 141, Sch. 6 para. 37, Sch. 7; S.I. 2004/874, art. 2

Part I Notification requirements for sex offenders

1 Sex offenders subject to notification requirements.
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2 Effect of notification requirements.
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3 Offences.
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4 Young sex offenders.
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5 Certificates for purposes of Part I.
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5A Restraining orders.
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5B Information about release or transfer.
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6 Interpretation of Part I.
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Part II Sexual offences committed outside the United Kingdom

7 Extension of jurisdiction: England and Wales and Northern Ireland.
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8 Extension of jurisdiction: Scotland.
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Part III Supplemental

9 The Channel Islands and the Isle of Man.
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10 Short title, commencement and extent.
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SCHEDULES

SCHEDULE 1 Sexual offences to which Part I applies
Section 1(9).

Offences in England and Wales
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Offences in Scotland
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Offences in Northern Ireland
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Offences under service law
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General
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SCHEDULE 2 Sexual offences to which section 7 applies
Section 7(7).

England and Wales
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Northern Ireland
2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

General
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