Criminal Justice Act 1972

Public General Act of Parliament of the United Kingdom
Legislation public_general_act_of_the_parliament_of_the_united_kingdom Q100162972
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Summary

Criminal Justice Act 1972 is a Public General Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom[1].

Key Facts

  • Criminal Justice Act 1972 is in the country of United Kingdom[2].
  • Criminal Justice Act 1972's instance of is recorded as Public General Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom[3].
  • Criminal Justice Act 1972's language of work or name is recorded as English[4].
  • Criminal Justice Act 1972's legislated by is recorded as Parliament of the United Kingdom[5].
  • Criminal Justice Act 1972's publication date is recorded as +1972-00-00T00:00:00Z[6].
  • Criminal Justice Act 1972's work available at URL is recorded as https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1972/71/contents[7].
  • Criminal Justice Act 1972's applies to jurisdiction is recorded as United Kingdom[8].
  • Criminal Justice Act 1972's legal citation of this text is recorded as 1972 c. 71[9].
  • Criminal Justice Act 1972's official name is recorded as An Act to make further provision with respect to the administration of criminal justice, the criminal courts and the penal system, and to the methods of dealing with offenders (including the provision of new methods); to amend the law about qualification for jury service, the summoning of jurors and the payment of allowances in respect of jury service; to increase the penalties for certain offences and amend section 21 of the Firearms Act 1968 and section 9 of the Public Order Act 1936; and for purposes connected with those matters.[10].
  • Criminal Justice Act 1972's short name is recorded as Criminal Justice Act 1972[11].
  • Criminal Justice Act 1972's parliamentary term is recorded as 2nd session of the 45th Parliament of the United Kingdom[12].
  • Criminal Justice Act 1972's legislation.gov.uk ID is recorded as ukpga/1972/71[13].
  • Criminal Justice Act 1972's UK Parliament thesaurus ID is recorded as 374881[14].
  • Criminal Justice Act 1972's UK Parliament ID is recorded as aguXSaKQ[15].
  • Criminal Justice Act 1972's date of promulgation is recorded as +1972-10-26T00:00:00Z[16].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  6. [7] ↑ . legislation.gov.uk. wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . Criminal Justice Act 1972. wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . Criminal Justice Act 1972. wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . Criminal Justice Act 1972. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . legislation.gov.uk. legislation.gov.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . Criminal Justice Act 1972. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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