Section 96ZC: Modifications of notification requirements

Sexual Offences Act 2003 · 2003 c. 42View on legislation.gov.uk

Part 2: Notification and orders

The application of this Part to a person ("P") to whom section 96ZA applies in respect of a conviction, finding or caution is subject to the modifications set out in this section.

References to the "relevant date"—

in a case where P is within section 96ZA(6)(a), are to the date of the conviction,
in a case where P is within section 96ZA(6)(b) or (c), are to the date of the finding, and
in a case where P is within section 96ZA(6)(d), are to the date of the caution.

In section 82—

references, except in the Table, to a person (or relevant offender) within any provision of section 80 are to be read as references to P;
the reference in the Table to section 80(1)(d) is to be read as a reference to section 96ZA(6)(d);
references to an order of any description are to be read as references to any corresponding disposal made in relation to P in respect of an offence or finding by reference to which a notice has been given to P under section 96ZA;
the reference to offences listed in Schedule 3 is to be read as a reference to relevant offences (see section 96ZA(9)).

Section 83 has effect as if after subsection (1) there were inserted—

Section 83(4) has effect as if—

for the words "Where a notification order is made" there were substituted , and"Where a relevant offender is subject to the notification requirements of this Part by virtue of a notice given under section 96ZA"
in paragraph (a) for the words "the order was made" there were substituted ."the notice was given to the relevant offender"

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