This section contains circulars issued to inform the public and stakeholders about changes in legislation and their commencement dates.
- Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008 (Provisions commencing on 3 November 2008)
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- Date: 29 October 2008
- A circular on the provisions of the Act coming into effect on 3 November 2008.
- Serious Crime Act 2007: Implementation of Part 2
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- Date: 29 September 2008
- A circular containing details of the offences of encouraging and assisting crime, contained in Part 2 of the Serious Crime Act 2007, which come into force on 1 October 2008.
- Road Safety Act 2006: Implementation of Sections 20 and 21
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- Date: 18 August 2008
- A circular providing details of the new offences of causing death by careless driving and causing death by driving when unlicensed, disqualified or uninsured.
- Criminal Evidence (Witness Anonymity) Act 2008
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- Date: 21 July 2008
- A circular containing details of the contents of the Criminal Evidence (Witness Anonymity) Act 2008, which received Royal Assent on 21 July 2008.
- Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008
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- Date: 09 July 2008
- A circular providing details of the provisions in the Criminal Justice and Immigration Act which come into force on 14 July 2008.