Criminal Justice (Smuggling of Persons) Act 2021
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Transitional arrangements | ||
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30. (1) Notwithstanding section 3 , sections 3 and 4 of the Act of 2000 shall continue to apply in respect of— | ||
(a) a person who, whether before, on or after the coming into operation of this section— | ||
(i) is arrested for, or | ||
(ii) convicted of, | ||
an offence under section 2 of the Act of 2000, | ||
(b) proceedings for an offence under section 2 of the Act of 2000, whether instituted before, on or after the coming into operation of this section, and | ||
(c) a vehicle that, immediately before the coming into operation of this section, is detained under section 3 of the Act of 2000. | ||
(2) In this section, “Act of 2000” means the Illegal Immigrants (Trafficking) Act 2000 . |