Updated to 18 February 2026 (Act No. 1 of 2026 and S.I. No. 47 of 2026)
All effects below are reflected in the most recent Revised Act.
Criminal Justice Act 2013
No. 19 of 2013
Contents
Commencement
| Section | Commencement/Effective Date Where the commencement and effective dates differ, the effective date is shown below.
|
Commencement Information |
|---|---|---|
| S. 1 | 12 June 2013 | Commenced on enactment |
| Ss. 2-4 | 14 June 2013 | Criminal Justice Act 2013 (Commencement) Order 2013 (S.I. No. 196 of 2013), art. 2. |
| S. 5 | Not yet commenced. Commencement order required under s. 1(3) | |
| Ss. 6-14 | 14 June 2013 | Criminal Justice Act 2013 (Commencement) Order 2013 (S.I. No. 196 of 2013), art. 2. |
| Ss. 15, 16 | 3 March 2014 | Criminal Justice Act 2013 (Sections 15 and16) (Commencement) Order 2014 (S.I. No. 80 of 2014), art. 2 |
| Ss. 17, 18 | 14 June 2013 | Criminal Justice Act 2013 (Commencement) Order 2013 (S.I. No. 196 of 2013), art. 2. |
| Ss. 19-29 | 12 June 2013 | Commenced on enactment |
Amendments and other effects
| How Affected | Affecting Provision | Affecting Provision Commencement/Effective Date
Where the commencement and effective dates differ, the effective date is shown below.
|
Commencement Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. 5 deleted | Criminal Justice (Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing) (Amendment) Act 2018 (26/2018), ss. 1(2), 40(a) | 26 November 2018 | Criminal Justice (Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing) (Amendment) Act 2018 (Commencement) Order 2018 (S.I. No. 486 of 2018), art. 2 |
SIs made under the Act
| Section | SIs made under the Act |
|---|---|
| None |