The Criminal Justice Act 2003 is amended as follows.
In section 22(3A) (conditions that may be attached to a conditional caution) for "by a relevant prosecutor" substitute ." in the condition "
In section 23(2) (relevant prosecutor must decide there is sufficient evidence to prosecute and that a conditional caution should be given) after "a relevant prosecutor" insert ." or the authorised person "
In section 23A(5) (relevant prosecutor must specify amount of financial penalty and how it is to be paid etc) for "a relevant prosecutor must also" substitute ." the condition must "
In section 23B (variation of conditions by relevant prosecutor) after "A relevant prosecutor" insert ." or an authorised person "
In section 25 (code of practice) in subsection (2)(ga) (Secretary of State's code of practice may include provision about what a relevant prosecutor may provide under section 23A(5)(b)) for "by a relevant prosecutor" substitute ." in a condition "